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“There can be only one Captain to a ship.”

Quote by Thomas John Barnardo

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Thomas John Barnardo

Thomas John Barnardo, born on July 4, 1845, in Ireland, and died on September 19, 1905. He was a philanthropist and educator, renowned for his establishment of orphanages in England. more

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