Brief Life History of Hetty Frances
When Hetty Frances Pleasance was born in 1871, in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Benjamin Baker Pleasance, was 56 and her mother, Frances Bell, was 42. She lived in St Andrew the Less, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom in 1881.
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Sources (1)
- Hetty Pleasance in household of Maud Pleasance, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
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World Events (8)
1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children
School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
1884
Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).
1904 · The Entente Cordiale
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.
Name Meaning
1 Italian, English: locative name from Piacenza in Italy, earlier Placentia. Examples without the preposition ‘de’ may belong under (2).
2 Norman, English: relationship name from the female personal names Plaisance (Old French plaisance ‘pleasure’) or Plaisant (Old French plaisant ‘pleasing’).
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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