Mary Ann Jane Etterry was born in 1833, in Monkton Farleigh, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom as the daughter of James Ettery and Grace Barbridge. She married Thomas Nelmes Hancock on 21 May 1861, in Tockington, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Olveston, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom in 1861 and Spalding, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom for about 40 years.
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The Factory Act restricted the hours women and children could work in textile mills. No child under the age of 9 were allowed to work, and children ages 9-13 could not work longer than 9 hours per day. Children up to the age of 13 were required to receive at least two hours of schooling, six days per week.
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
From Hebrew. See Maria and Mary .
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