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1827-1912, surgeon; physician; developer of a system of antiseptic surgery, English; British

Lister, Joseph

1827 - 1912

1836-1917, physician, British

Anderson, Elizabeth Garrett

1836 - 1917

1836-1906, camera manufacturer, Northern Irish; British

McKellen, Samuel Dunseith

1836 - 1906

active 1828-1947, marine & aeronautical navigational instrument maker, London, England, British

Henry Hughes and Son Limited

1828 - 1947

Patient of Edward Jenner; First person to received Vaccination

Phipps, James

1788 - 1853

1818-1865, physician, Hungarian

Semmelweis, Ignaz Philipp

1818 - 1865

1845-c1955, optical instrument, lens and camera makers, Germany

Emil Busch AG

1845

Parkes, Alexander

1813 - 1890

1843-1910, microbiologist and Nobel prize winner, German

Koch, Robert

1843 - 1910

1786-1901, brand name used to 1990s, cigarette manufacturer; tobacco company, Bristol, England

W D and H O Wills Limited

1786 - 1901

1819-1868, dentist who used anaesthetic; physician, American

Morton, William Thomas Green

1819 - 1868

1853-1914, police officer, French

Bertillon, Alphonse

1853 - 1914

1800-1890, social reformer; civil servant, British

Chadwick, Sir Edwin

1800 - 1890

1813-1979, manufacturer, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, British

W and T Avery Limited

1813 - 1979

active 1829-1895, microbiologist; chemist, French

Pasteur, Louis

1822 - 1895

active 1853-1921, optical, mathematical, philosophical & electrical inst. maker, London, England

Elliott Brothers

1853 - 1921

1857-1969, optical instrument makers (microscope), London, England

James Swift and Son Limited

1857 - 1969

1829-1901, physiologist, German

Fick, Adolf Eugen

1829 - 1901

1816-1968, manufacturer of pharmaceutical products, Edinburgh, Scotland

Duncan Flockhart and Company Limited

1816

active 1829-1928, surgical instrument maker, London, England, British

Arnold and Sons

1829 - 1928

1791-1871, mathematician; computer pioneer, England, English; British

Babbage, Charles

1791 - 1871

1813-1858, anaesthetist; epidemiologist; physician, British; English

Snow, John

1813 - 1858

1799-1871, botanist; photographic artist, British

Atkins, Anna

1799 - 1871

1851-1921, engineer; electrical instrument maker; photographer, French

Carpentier, Jules

1851 - 1921

1829-1904, physiologist; chronophotographer; inventor, French

Marey, Étienne Jules

1829 - 1904

1851-1964, manufacturer of mathmetical equipment, London

W. H. Harling Ltd

1851 - 1964

1818-1984, lock and safe manufacturer, England, British

Chubb and Son's Lock and Safe Company Limited

1818 - 1984

1857-1960s?, manufacturer of laundry machines and appliances, Manchester, England

Thomas Bradford and Company

1850 - 1991

Dancer, John Benjamin

1812 - 1887

1847-1931, inventor; scientist, American

Edison, Thomas Alva

1847 - 1931

1847-1922, teacher of deaf people; inventor of telephone, Scottish; American

Bell, Alexander Graham

1847 - 1922

active 1834-1981, manufacturers of glass, Barnsley, England

Wood Brothers Glass Company Limited

1834 - 1981

1837-c.1969, optical instrument manufacturer, London, England

W Watson and Sons Limited

1837 - 1969

Wakefield, Charles Cheers

1859 - 1941

active 1846-current (2005), printers, Merseyside, England

McCorquodale and Company Limited

1846

1822-1911, biostatistician, human geneticist & eugenicist, English, British

Galton, Sir Francis

1822 - 1911

1789 - current (2020), soap manufacturers, Isleworth, England

A and F Pears Limited

1789

1851-1910's?, button maker, London

C. & J. Weldon

1851

1810-c. 1960, poster printer; printer, Dunstable and London

Waterlow and Sons Limited

1810

1832-1928, musical instrument and phonogram manufacturer, London

Barnett Samuel and Sons Limited

1832 - 1928

1851-1954, locksmith, London, England

Hobbs, Hart and Company Limited

1851 - 1954

1817-1889, metallurgist; physician, British

Percy, John

1817 - 1889

Wheatstone, Charles

1802 - 1875

active 1878-1911, scientific instrument manufacturer, London, England

Hicks, James Joseph

1837 - 1916

Hackworth, Timothy (1786-1850), Railway Engineer

1786 - 1850

active 1824-1963, glass manufacturer, Smethwick, Staffordshire, England, British

Chance Brothers Limited

1824 - 1963

1852-1916, teacher, physicist; photographer, British

Worthington, Arthur Mason

1852 - 1916

1838-1907, chemist, English; British

Perkin, Sir William Henry

1838 - 1907

1833-1900, steam engine manufacturer, Lambeth, London, England, British

Maudslay, Sons and Field Limited

1833 - 1900

1821-1886, mathematical & philosophical instrument maker, London, England

Adie, Patrick

1821 - 1886