Person    | Male  Born 12/12/1845  Died 27/5/1910

Robert Koch

Categories: Medicine

Countries: Germany

Discovered the bacilli for anthrax, tuberculosis and cholera. A founder of bacteriology.

Born Clausthal, Germany. Died Baden-Baden, Germany.

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Capt. Laurence L. Franks

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London Auxiliary Ambulance Service, station 39

London Auxiliary Ambulance Service, station 39

200 volunteer ambulance drivers and personnel served, 1939 - 1945.  The picture shows a book (available at Amazon) "At the core of the narrative lies the memories of Station Officer May Greenup who...

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Lincoln's Inn war memorial

Lincoln's Inn war memorial

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Imperial Institute

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