When Elizabeth Annie Collier was born in April 1871, in Beer, Devon, England, United Kingdom, her father, George Samson Collier, was 36 and her mother, Elizabeth Ann Bartlett, was 35. She married Walter Enticott in January 1895, in Axminster, Devon, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Eastleigh, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years. She died on 6 April 1946, in Eastleigh, Hampshire, England, at the age of 75.
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School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
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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: from Middle English colier, in most parts of the country ‘maker or seller of charcoal’, but in some areas (such as Bolton le Moors and Wigan, Lancashire) where coal measures were near the surface, ‘miner or seller of coal’ (in the modern sense, ‘fossil fuel’). The name was taken to Ireland from England and was first recorded there in 1305. In Petty's ‘census’ of 1659, it was recorded as a principal surname in Meath.
English: occupational name from Middle English coilour, coliour, culliour, Old French coileor, coillour ‘tax collector’. Surnames with this origin seem to have died out in Britain.
French (northern): from collier ‘collar’, a metonymic occupational name for a maker of collars.
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