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The steward has a rod of office

In 1912 he went on to develop mass spectrometry

Mr Punch retrieves all his favourite toys - Lord Derby

Powder mills were used in the manufacture of blackpowder

Joseph Gallieni, French general Size:M: 60 x 40cm The steward has a rodJoseph Gallieni, French general, 1899. Joseph Simon Gallieni (1849 1916) was a French soldier, most active as a military commander and administrator in the French colonies, who came out of retirement to serve in the First World War. He has been credited with playing a decisive role in halting the German advance at the Battle of the Marne in 1914. At the time of this photograph he was serving as Governor of Madagascar. A photograph from Album de

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