When William Raynor was born in 1862, in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Henry Rayner, was 31 and his mother, Jane Alice Nicholson, was 30. He lived in Saint Mary the Virgin, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years.
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School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).
The Entente Cordiale was signed between Britain and France on April 8, 1904, to reconcile imperial interests and pave the way for future diplomatic cooperation. This ended hundreds of years of conflict between the two states.
English: of Norman origin, from the Old French personal name Rainer, Reiner, Renier (ancient Germanic Raginhari, from ragin ‘counsel’ + hari, heri ‘army’). The surname was later much confused with Reynold and Renard .
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