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Alice Augusta Ball (July 24, 1892 – December 31, 1916) was an American chemist who developed the "Ball Method" for making ethyl ester derivatives of chaulmoogra oil, which were used as a treatment for leprosy during the early 20th century. [1]
An ethyl ester of the oil (the "Ball method") was developed by Alice Ball in 1916, [20] [21] who died suddenly before publishing the technique. Her work was stolen by Arthur L. Dean who began producing large quantities of the treatment and named it after himself.
The very first mention, both chronologically and production-wise, of Trigger's real name, "Colin Ball", although it is when Violet mentions his grandmother, Alice Ball. Trigger's name is not revealed at all in Only Fools and Horses. Violet casually mentions that she used to work as a charlady for an art dealer.
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