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1798-1884, chemist; pharmacist, English

Squire, Peter

1798 - 1884
1806-1859, civil engineer, England, British

Brunel, Isambard Kingdom

1806 - 1859
1832-1870, locomotive engineer, American

Colburn, Zerah

1832 - 1870
1731-1815, banker; inventor, Scottish; British

Miller, Patrick

1731 - 1815
active about 1867-1922, railway company, Ireland

Dundalk, Newry & Greenore Railway

1867 - 1922
Du Pont, Lammot

Du Pont, Lammot

1831 - 1884
active 1864-1870/5 & 1900-1915, electrical measuring and scientific instrument maker, French

Ducretet, Eugene

1844 - 1915
1832-1910, designer of marine model engines, British; English

Harfield, William Horatio

1832 - 1910
1823-2000 , wire rope maker; telegraph cable maker, Cologne, Germany

Felten & Guilleaume Kabelwerke GmbH

1823 - 2000
Russell, John Scott

Russell, John Scott

1808 - 1882
1856-1929, mathematician, Indian born, British

Hill, Micaiah John Muller

1856 - 1929
1797-1867, photographer, French

Claudet, Antoine

1797 - 1867
1806-1875, neurologist, France

Duchenne, Guillaume Benjamin Amand

1806 - 1875
1863-1939; artist, British

Carter, Sir William

1863 - 1939
Perkins, Loftus Patton

Perkins, Loftus Patton

1868 - 1940
1855-1935, businessman, archaeologist & inventor, English; British

Watkins, Alfred

1855 - 1935
1828-1901, surgeon, Austrian-born; German

Junker, Ferdinand Ethelbert

1828 - 1901
1845-1918, meteorologist; physician, German

Assmann, Richard

1845 - 1918
1866-1945, physician, English

Parry, Thomas Wilson

1866 - 1945
1846-1914, engineer; inventor of a type of air compressor, British

Atkinson, James

1846 - 1914
1738-1820, king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and king of Hanover 1760-1820

George III

1738 - 1820
active 1832-1859 , optician and optical instrument maker, French

Chevalier, Charles Louis

1804 - 1859
1839-1846, railway company, Cheddington

Aylesbury Railway

1839 - 1846
1834-1891, orthopaedic surgeon, British

Thomas, Hugh Owen

1834 - 1891
1848-1920, electrical engineer, Scottish; British

Muirhead, Alexander

1848 - 1920
1870-1955, pharmaceutical manufacturer, British

Kemball, Bishop and Company Limited

1870 - 1955
Burden, Harold Nelson

Burden, Harold Nelson

1860 - 1930
Cartwright, Edmund

Cartwright, Edmund

1743 - 1823
1840-1894, printmaker, English; British

Le Blond and Co

1840 - 1894
1834-1895, surgeon; photographer; author, British

Durham, Arthur E

1834 - 1895
1856-1953, railway administrator, British; English

Fay, Sir Samuel

1856 - 1953
1852-1882, musician; physicist; scientist, French; Alsacian

Kastner, Frédéric

1852 - 1882
1826-1868, tramway, Stratford-upon-Avon, England

Stratford & Moreton Tramway

1826 - 1868
1842-1851, steam locomotive manufacturer, Liverpool

Bury, Curtis and Kennedy

1842 - 1851
1824-1871, photographer, British

Williams, Thomas Richard

1824 - 1871
1863-1922, designer of Antoinette aeroplanes and engines, French

Levavasseur, Leon

1863 - 1922
1856-1987, manufacturing engineer, Leeds

Greenwood and Batley Limited

1856 - 1987
1774-1850, active 1805-1839, silversmith, English; British

Bateman, William

1774 - 1850
1788-1871, printer, Stepney, London, British

Applegath, Augustus

1788 - 1871
1787-1849, painter, French

Ducluzeau, Adélaïde

1787 - 1849
1854-1922, railway company, York

North Eastern Railway

1854 - 1922
aîné, the elder, 1758-1820, balloon manufacturer, French

Robert, Anne-Jean

1758 - 1820
1858-1915, physician; bacteriologist; professor, French

Thoinot, Léon Henri

1858 - 1915
1803-1879, engineer; Patent Office administrator, English; British

Woodcroft, Bennet

1803 - 1879
1710-1768, active 1734-1768, optical instrument maker, British; Scottish

Short, James

1710 - 1768
Scottish physician; pathologist; associated with Burke and Hare

Knox, Robert

1791 - 1862
1827-1905, farm machinery manufacturer, English; British

Holmes & Sons Ltd

1827 - 1905
1814-1890, mathematician, phonetician, pioneer photographer, British

Ellis, Alexander John

1814 - 1890
Manchester Corporation Waterworks

Manchester Corporation Waterworks

1848 - 1971
1814-1896, artist; printmaker, British

Bourne, John Cooke

1814 - 1896