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Date (born / died)
active 1944-1954, laboratory apparatus & instrument maker, London, England

W and J George and Becker Limited

1944 - 1954
1941-1977, electronics, solar power, radio and television manufacturer, Los Angeles

Hoffman Electronics Corporation

1977
1896-1991, printer, London

Thomas De La Rue and Company Limited

1958 - 1991
1979-1998, consumer eelctronics, defence, music electricals company, Britain

Thorn EMI Electronics Ltd.

1979 - 1998
1969- current (2012), manufacturer of meteorological instruments, Rustington, England

Shortland Bowen Instruments Limited

1969
1936-1999, plastics manufacturer (optics), London, Slough; England, British

Combined Optical Industries Limited

1936 - 1999
active 1948-1969, optical instrument maker (spectroscopes etc.), London, England

Hilger and Watts Limited

1948 - 1969
active 1960s-1990s, linear measure (tapes & rules) manufacturer; England

Rabone Chesterman Limited

1963
1982-1997, bioscience and medical diagnostic product manufacturer, Amersham, England, British

Amersham International plc

1982
b. 1945, artist and photographer, Jamaican; British

Francis, Armet

1945
1948-1977, goldsmiths, assayers and photographic chemists, Hendon

Johnsons of Hendon Limited

1948 - 1972
1931-1992, typeface & type setting machine maker, British

The Monotype Corporation Limited

1936 - 1999
1946-1968, manufacturer of balances, London, England

Stanton Instruments Limited

1946 - 1968
1936-1969, camera manufacturer, Ann Arbor

Argus Camera Company

1936
1962-current (2011), pharmaceutical product manufacturer, British

Dista Products Limited

1962
1949-2003, manufacturer of optics and imaging equipment, Japan

Olympus Optical Company Limited

1949 - 2003
1945-1964, camera and optical instrument maker, East Germany

VEB Carl Zeiss Jena

1945 - 1964
1958-1970, playing card manufacturer; printer; stationer, Leeds and London

Alf Cooke Limited

1958 - 1970
Lancashire Coal Mining Museum

Lancashire Coal Mining Museum

1975 - 2000
Bug-Byte Software Ltd

Bug-Byte Software Ltd

1980 - 1985
1938-c1980?, radio and television manufacturer, Berkshire, England

Decca Radio and Television Limited

1938
1945-1985, manufacturer of electronic equipment (acoustic devices), United Kingdom

Dawe Instruments Limited

1945
born 1949, photographer and photojornalist, UK

Knott, Herbie

1949
b 1954, photographer, British

Beesley, Ian

1954
1958-current (2007), ocean systems, agricultural engineering, Massachusetts, United States

The Sippican Corporation

1958
active 1954-1971, pharmaceutical researcher and manufacturer, UK subsiduary of Swiss parent

CIBA Laboratories Limited

1954 - 1971
b. 1968, photographer, Scottish; British

Lithgow, Katrina

1968
1940-1990s, manufacturer of pharmaceutical preparations, Epsom, Surrey, England

Willows Francis Limited

1940 - 1997
1956-current (2009), camera and binocular manufacturer, Hong Kong, China

W Haking Enterprises Limited

1956
active 1939-current (2010), research institute, British

The Burden Neurological Institute

1939
1948-present, Malay Peninsular, railway company

Malayan Railway

1948
1965-1980, ceramic manufacturer, Tunstall

Enoch Wedgwood (Tunstall) Limited

1965 - 1980

Kenilworth Press

1955 - 1975
1948-1969, railways management company, United Kingdom

British Railways

1948 - 1969
1964-1996, research department, British

British Rail Research, Derby

1964 - 1996
1945-1978, manufacturer of cathode ray tubes, optic and radiation sensors, England

Twentieth Century Electronics Limited

1945 - 1978
1982-1988, pharmaceutical manufacturer, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire, English

Ortho-Cilag Pharmaceutical Limited

1982 - 1988
1947-1966, marine and aero navigation instrument designer; manufacturer, British

Kelvin and Hughes Limited

1947 - 1966
1945-current (2010), manufacturer of consumer electronics, Nuremberg, Germany

Grundig

1945
Focal Press

Focal Press

1938
b. 1947, photographer, British

Smith, Graham

1947
1939-current (2011), pro-provost; chairman; director, English; British

Cossons, Sir Neil

1939
1957 -(current 2015), manufacturer of telecommunications equipent, Hove, England

A P Besson and Partner Limited

1957
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

1957
artist; photographer

Cutting, Laurence

1939 - 2013
1951-1961, lens, camera and film manufacturer, London

Ross-Ensign Ltd

1951 - 1961
1963-2005, narrow gauge railway, England, United Kingdom

Cadeby Light Railway

1963 - 2005
1942-current (2014), scientist, English; British

Hawking, Stephen

1942 - 2018
active 1956-1980s, manufacturer of die-cast toy vehicles, Swansea, Wales

Corgi Toys Limited

1956 - 1983
active 1947-c. 1997, manufacturer of printing plates,

Nickeloid Limited

1947 - 1998