When Louisa Bowman was born in 1863, in Hanley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Robert Bowman, was 35 and her mother, Hannah Mould, was 33. She married Arthur Potts on 24 February 1884, in Shelton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Burslem, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom in 1871 and Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years. She died in 1932, in Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 69.
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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 and Scottish: occupational name for an archer, hunter or soldier armed with a bow, from Middle English bow(e)man, bouman (from Old English boga ‘bow’ + mann ‘man’). This word was distinguished from Bowyer , which denoted a maker or seller of bows.
Americanized form of German Baumann or the Dutch cognate Bouwman .
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