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1818-1865, physician, Hungarian

Semmelweis, Ignaz Philipp

1818 - 1865
1836-1917, physician, British

Anderson, Elizabeth Garrett

1836 - 1917
1843-1910, microbiologist and Nobel prize winner, German

Koch, Robert

1843 - 1910
1800-1890, social reformer; civil servant, British

Chadwick, Sir Edwin

1800 - 1890
1827-1912, surgeon; physician; developer of a system of antiseptic surgery, English; British

Lister, Joseph

1827 - 1912
active 1928-1954, laboratory apparatus; laboratory instrument maker, London, England

Griffin and Tatlock Limited

1889 - 1999
1875-1969, meteorological, aviation & surveying instrument manufacturer, London, England

Short and Mason Limited

1875 - 1969
1882-1960, plastic surgeon, lecturer, Dunedin, New Zealander

Gillies, Sir Harold Delf

1882 - 1960
1884-1991, button, badge and medal makers, Birmingham

J R Gaunt and Son Limited

1884 - 1991
1901-1940, medical instrument manufacturer, London, England

S Maw Son & Sons Limited

1901 - 1940
active 1828-1947, marine & aeronautical navigational instrument maker, London, England, British

Henry Hughes and Son Limited

1828 - 1947
active 1887 -1920s?, manufacturer of leather goods, picnic baskets and silver, London, ENgland

Drew and Sons

1887 - 1935
active 1829-1928, surgical instrument maker, London, England, British

Arnold and Sons

1829 - 1928
1819-1891, civil engineer, English; British

Bazalgette, Sir Joseph William

1819 - 1891
1813-1858, anaesthetist; epidemiologist; physician, British; English

Snow, John

1813 - 1858
1845-c1955, optical instrument, lens and camera makers, Germany

Emil Busch AG

1845
1880-1995, laboratory equipment manufacturer (chemistry, physics), London, England

A Gallenkamp and Company Limited

1880 - 1995
1902-current (2009), manufacturer of surgical instruments, London, England

Downs Surgical Limited

1902
1822-1911, biostatistician, human geneticist & eugenicist, English, British

Galton, Sir Francis

1822 - 1911
1845-1923, physicist; discoverer of X-rays, German

Röntgen, Wilhelm Conrad

1845 - 1923
1824-1880, surgeon, pathologist; anthropologist, French

Broca, Paul

1824 - 1880
active 1829-1895, microbiologist; chemist, French

Pasteur, Louis

1822 - 1895
1880-1958, sexologist; advocate of birth control, British; Scottish

Stopes, Marie

1880 - 1958
active 1897-1968, laboratory apparatus and instrument maker, London, England

Baird and Tatlock (London) Limited

1897 - 2012
c.1880 -1992, stationers; scientific equipment manufacturer, Manchester, England

A G Thornton Limited

1880 - 1992
Nightingale, Florence

Nightingale, Florence

1820 - 1910
active c. 1894-1968, optical instrument maker, London, England

R and J Beck Limited

1867 - 1968
1813-1979, manufacturer, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, British

W and T Avery Limited

1813 - 1979
1881-1955, bacteriologist; discoverer of penicillin, British

Fleming, Sir Alexander

1881 - 1955
1878-1969, mathematical & scientific instrument maker, Manchester & London, England

J Halden and Company Limited

1878 - 1969
1825-1893, neurologist; professor of anatomical pathology, French

Charcot, Jean Martin

1825 - 1893
c1907 - present (2010), safety lamp manufacturer, Aberdare

E Thomas & Williams Limited

1860
Wright, Elsie

Wright, Elsie

1901 - 1988
1895-1980s, manufacturer of medicinal lozenges, England

Iron Jelloids Company Limited

1895
1896-1947, scientific instrument and radio manufacturer, Cambridge

W G Pye and Company Limited

1896 - 1947
active 1871-current (2012), manufacturer of jams and jellies, Liverpool & London, England

William Hartley and Sons Limited

1871
active 1900-1960s, manufacturer of electrical measuring equipment, Hendon, England

Everett, Edgcumbe and Company Limited

1905 - 1968
1853-1914, police officer, French

Bertillon, Alphonse

1853 - 1914
1810-c. 1960, poster printer; printer, Dunstable and London

Waterlow and Sons Limited

1810
1857-1969, optical instrument makers (microscope), London, England

James Swift and Son Limited

1857 - 1969
1842-, manufacturer of ceramics, Burslem, England

John Maddock and Sons Limited

1842
active 1834-1981, manufacturers of glass, Barnsley, England

Wood Brothers Glass Company Limited

1834 - 1981
1829-1904, physiologist; chronophotographer; inventor, French

Marey, Étienne Jules

1829 - 1904
active 1888-1971, manufacturing chemist, Nottingham

Boots Pure Drug Company Limited

1888 - 1971
Griffiths, Frances

Griffiths, Frances

1907 - 1986
1829-1901, physiologist, German

Fick, Adolf Eugen

1829 - 1901
first patient to receive insulin injections

Thompson, Leonard

1908 - 1935
1886-1926, optical instrument and camera manufacturer, Berlin

C P Goerz

1886 - 1926
1846-, iron founder, West Bromwich, England

Joseph and Jesse Siddons

1846
1888-current (2010), medical & scientific instrument manufacturer/ supplier, London, British

G H Zeal Limited

1888