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Bury, Priscilla Susan

1799 - 1872

1813-1893 clockmaker; inventor of a chronoscope, German, active Switzerland

Hipp, Matthias

1813 - 1893

active early 1800s, die-engraver; manufacturer of buttons; manufacturer of medals; manufacturer of tokens; medallist, British

Halliday, Thomas

1780 - 1855

1860-1870, manufacturer of earthenware, Burslem, England

Cork, Edge and Malkin

1860 - 1870

1859-1897, optical, mathematical & philosophical instrument maker, London, England, British

Ross and Company

1859 - 1897

active 1828-1841/1850?, surgical instrument manufacturer, London

J and S Maw

1828

1804-1938, starch manufacturers, Norwich

J. & J. Colman

1804

1794-current (2009), hospital, Scottish

Glasgow Royal Infirmary

1794

1794-present, government department, United Kindom

War Department

1794

1840, scientific apparatus manufacturer; scientific apparatus dealer, Heidelberg, Germany, German

C. Desaga

1840

1852-1959, manufacturer of agricultural chemicals (poisons and sheep dip), Berkhamsted, England

Cooper, McDougall and Robertson Limited

1852

active 1860- present , printers, Grimsby

Albert Gait Ltd

1860

1860-1912, physician; surgeon; urologist, Cuban; French

Albarran, Joaquin

1860 - 1912

Victoria

1819 - 1901

1837-1903, astronomer, American; Scottish born

Harkness, William

1837 - 1903

1837-1884, die-engraver, British; English

Wyon, Alfred Benjamin

1837 - 1884

1808-1877, lawyer; politican; aeronaut, British; English

Hollond, Robert

1808 - 1877

1812-1900, physician; toxicologist; lecturer, Scottish; British

Maclagan, Douglas, Sir

1812 - 1900

1811-1869, artist; landscape painter, British

Creswick, Thomas

1811 - 1869

1848-1917, sculptor; medallist, French born; English

Lantéri, Édouard

1848 - 1917

1843-1888, painter; printmaker, French

Rajon, Paul Adolphe

1843 - 1888

1784-1864, burger; regent; councillor, Dutch

Elias, Gerbrand Faas

1784 - 1864

Price, John

1846 - 1913

1860-1973, Locomotvie manufacturer, Leeds

Hudswell Clarke & Co

1860 - 1973

1819-1908, portrait painter, British

Dickinson, Lowes Cato

1819 - 1908

1859-1930, writer, Edinburgh

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan

1859 - 1930

1853-1923, physician; surgeon; author, English; British

Treves, Sir Frederick

1853 - 1923

Schorlemmer, Carl

1834 - 1892

1855-1916, artist; painter, Czech

Kregczy, Edmund

1855 - 1916

1848-1925, artist; painter; engraver, Flemish

Wirgman, Theodore Blake

1848 - 1925

1829-1895, photographer, British

Melhuish, Arthur James

1829 - 1895

1821-1912, shipbuilders; marine engineers; mechanical engineers, Greenwich & Southwark, London, England, British

J and G Rennie

1821 - 1912

1839-1913, optical, mathematical & electrical instrument maker, British

Apps, Alfred

1839 - 1913

d. 1840, carpenter, British

West, Henry

1816 - 1840

1790-1970, textile machinery, amunition and bomber wing manufacturer, Bolton, England

Dobson and Barlow Limited

1790 - 1970

c. 1856-1887, nurse; murderer, British

Berry, Elizabeth

1856 - 1887

1857-2007, cigarette manufacturer; tobacco company, England

Gallaher Limited

1857 - 2007

1850-1920, electrical engineer; university professor, British

Perry, John

1850 - 1920

1819-1876, physician; hygienist, British

Parkes, Edmund Alexander

1819 - 1876

1790-1954, newspaper, York

York Herald

1790 - 1954

Webb, Francis William

1836 - 1906

1834-1913, electrical engineer; administrator, Welsh; British

Preece, Sir William Henry

1834 - 1913

1856-1999, manufacturer of phosphorous; manufacturer of chemicals, Oldbury, England

Albright and Wilson Limited

1856 - 1999

1825-1863, railway company

Stockton & Darlington Railway

1825 - 1863

1836-1909, naturalist, Hungarian

Chyzer, Cornelius

1836 - 1909

1829-1897, inustrial chemist, French

Schutzenberger, Paul

1829 - 1897

1845-1860, railway company, United Kingdom

Oxford, Worcester & Wolverhampton Railway

1845 - 1860

1809-1854, publisher, British

S and J Fuller

1809 - 1854

1833-1966, manufacturer of ceramics, English; British

Copeland and Garrett

1833 - 1966

1846-1922, railway company, London

North London Railway

1846 - 1922