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1845-1963, silversmith, electroplater, cutler, Sheffield

Walker & Hall

1845 - 1963
1813-1875, artist and photographer, probably Swedish born; active UK

Rejlander, Oscar Gustav

1813 - 1875
1809-1882, naturalist; geologist; originator of the theory of natural selection, British

Darwin, Charles

1809 - 1882
1827-1848, silversmiths, Birmingham

Taylor and Perry

1827 - 1848
1874-1972, transport company, English; British

Fisher, Renwick and Co.

1874 - 1972
1821-1904, metallurgist and engineer, Birmingham, England

Webster, James Fern

1821 - 1904
active 1851-1899(?), optician, meteorological, mathematical & philosophical instrument maker, London

Pastorelli and Company

1851 - 1899
active 1832-1859 , optician and optical instrument maker, French

Chevalier, Charles Louis

1804 - 1859
1888-1946, television engineer, entrepreneur, Scottish; British

Baird, John Logie

1888 - 1946
1833-1900 (1962), photographer; lithographer, British

Fall, Thomas

1833 - 1900
1877-1933, poster artist; illustrator, British

Higgins, Reginald Edward

1877 - 1933
1863-1903, locomotive manufacturer, Glasgow

Dubs & Co

1863 - 1903
Electric Construction Co. Ltd

Electric Construction Co. Ltd

1888 - 1985
c.1811-1885, sculptor, British

Wyon, Edward William

1811 - 1885
Swan, Joseph Wilson

Swan, Joseph Wilson

1828 - 1914
Brunel, Isambard Kingdom

Brunel, Isambard Kingdom

1806 - 1859
1876-1972, chronophotographer, inventor, Irish born; British; French

Bull, Lucien

1876 - 1972
1850-1884, art dealers, France

Goupil & Cie

1850 - 1884
active 1849-1879, small arms manufacturer, London

Beattie, J

1849 - 1879
1864 - present, Wales, manufacturer

Powell Duffryn Engineering Company Limited

1864
active 1824-1963, glass manufacturer, Smethwick, Staffordshire, England, British

Chance Brothers Limited

1824 - 1963
Wilsdon, Charlotte

Wilsdon, Charlotte

1817 - 1896
1911-1987, locomotive manufacturer, Bedford

Simplex

1911 - 1987
1858-1943, meteoreologist, meteorological designer, United Sates, American

Marvin, Charles Frederick

1858 - 1943
Biggs, Theodore James

Biggs, Theodore James

1869 - 1959
1819 - 1963, iron founders, Falkirj

Falkirk Iron Company

1819 - 1963
1856-1922, physiologist, French-born, active in United Kingdom

Waller, Augustus Désiré

1856 - 1922
1816-1889, railway engineer; executive, British

Gooch, Sir Daniel

1816 - 1889
1886-1967, phrenological society, British

British Phrenological Society

1886 - 1967
1850-1926, surgeon and physiologist, British

Clarke, Robert Henry

1850 - 1926
1851-1863, manufacturer of sewing machines, New York city, United States

I M Singer and Company

1851 - 1863
active 1860s-1939, manufacturer of decorated tin boxes, Mansfield, England

Barringer, Wallis and Manners Limited

1860 - 1939
1902-1910, railway company, United Kingdom

Great Northern, Piccadilly & Brompton Railway

1902 - 1910
1859-1897, optical, mathematical & philosophical instrument maker, London, England, British

Ross and Company

1859 - 1897
1871- active 1938, travel agents, London

Dean and Dawson Limited

1871
1908-, manufacturer of typewriters, calculators, electronic and IT equipment, Ivrea, Italy

Ing C Olivetti e Compagnia SpA

1908
1894-?, poster printer, English; British

Sanders Phillips & Company Limited

1894
active 1881-1945, pen maker, French

Blanzy-Poure and Company

1881
active 1906-current (2009) preparer of Unani medicines, Asia (India, Pakistan)

Hamdard (Waqf) Laboratories

1906
1906-current (2018), precision measuring equipment designer, manufacturer and supplier, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, British

Moore and Wright (Sheffield) Limited

1906
active from 1880 -? , manufacturer of toilet paper, Englsih

The British Patent Perforated Paper Company Limited

1880
1912-?, model makers, Leeds

Leeds Model Co.

1912
1839-current (2020), manufacturer of pharmaceuticals; chemist; druggist, Brighton & Barnstaple, Eng

Arthur H Cox and Company Limited

1839
1879-present, locomomotive manufacturer, Loughborough, England

Brush Electrical Engineering Company Limited

1879
1820-1935?, button makers, Philadelphia

Horstmann Bros & Co

1820
1913-1984, model human figure maker, British

Campbell, Barbara Mary

1913 - 1984
1916-2004, physicist; molecular biologist; neuroscientist, British

Crick, Francis

1916 - 2004
1853-1923, organic chemist, German

Beckmann, Ernst Otto

1853 - 1923
1840-1912, engineer, British; Scottish

Drummond, Dugald

1840 - 1912
1913-1929, manufacturer of cine cameras, Chicago, United States

The DeVry Corporation

1913 - 1929