Occupation
Place born
Organisation / Person
1884-1991, button, badge and medal makers, Birmingham

J R Gaunt and Son Limited

1884 - 1991

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

Short and Mason Limited

1875 - 1969

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

Lister, Joseph

1827 - 1912

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

Emil Busch AG

1845

1879-current (2020), manufacturer of surgical instruments, London, England

Downs Surgical Limited

1879

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

1883-1991, telecommunications manufacturer, London

Standard Telephones and Cables PLC

1883 - 1991

1838-1907, chemist, English; British

Perkin, Sir William Henry

1838 - 1907

Babbage, Charles

1791 - 1871

1887-?, manufacturer of linen, clothing, merchants, general outfitters, Belfast; London

Robinson and Cleaver Limited

1874

active 1808-1847, compass maker; optician & mathematical, philosophical instrument maker, London, England, British

Bate, Robert Brettell

1782 - 1847

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

J Halden and Company Limited

1878 - 1969

1828-1918, manufacturer of engines; manufacturer of agricultural machinery, Grantham, England

R. Hornsby and Sons Limited

1828 - 1918

1843-1910, microbiologist and Nobel prize winner, German

Koch, Robert

1843 - 1910

1835-1911, railway manager, British; English

Scotter, Sir Charles

1835 - 1911

Baumann, Karl

1884 - 1971

Bradshaw, George

1801 - 1853

Stephenson, George

1781 - 1848

Talbot, William Henry Fox

1802 - 1877

Muybridge, Florado Helios

1873 - 1944

1850s-1972, publisher, London, England

Crosby Lockwood and Company

1850 - 1972

1815-1852, mathematician; computer pioneer, British

Lovelace, Ada

1815 - 1852

active 1871-1959, manufactuer of sewing machines; manufacturer of calculating machines, Braunschweig, Germany

Grimme Natalis and Co

1871 - 1959

1831-1915, arctic explorer; surveyor; researcher; conservationist, British

Nares, Sir George Strong

1831 - 1915

1800-present, manufacturer, Hanley

Dudson Bros

1800

1836-1917, physician, British

Anderson, Elizabeth Garrett

1836 - 1917

active 1806-1861, scientific instrument maker, British; English

Jones, Thomas

1775 - 1852

1876-1999, manufacturer of microscopes, Vienna, Austria

Reichert

1876 - 1999

1881-1968, manufacturing engineers, Openshaw, Manchester

Crossley Brothers Limited

1881 - 2009

1825-about 1980s, manufacturer, West Bromwich, Sandwell, West Midlands, England, British

George Salter and Company

1825 - 1990

1854/5-1922, trapeze artist, aeronaut, acrobat, American

Dare, Leona

1855 - 1922

1779-1843, designer; steam locomotive maker, British

Hedley, William

1779 - 1843

1878-1967, motor vehicle and bicycle manufacturer, Coventry, England, British

Rover Company

1878

1857-about 1948, manufacturer of sewing machines, American

Willcox and Gibbs Sewing Machine Company

1857

1864-, manufacturer of electrical machinery, instruments, cables, wire and rubber goods, London

India Rubber, Gutta-Percha and Telegraph Works Company Limited

1864

b. 1884, active ca. 1910-1936, poster artist, British

Black, Montague Birrell

1884

active 1867-?, surgical instrument maker, Tuttlingen, Germany

Jetter and Scheerer

1867

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

Cooper, McDougall and Robertson Limited

1852

1788-1863, cleric; writer; photographer; traveller, British

Bridges, George Wilson

1788 - 1863

1849-1907 artist; caricaturist for Vanity Fair, French

Chartran, Theobald

1849 - 1907

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

Chubb and Son's Lock and Safe Company Limited

1818 - 1984

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

Bell, Alexander Graham

1847 - 1922

1835-present, journal, British

Railway Gazette International

1835

1865-1935, physicist, French

Féry, Charles

1865 - 1935

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

Hicks, James Joseph

1837 - 1916

1797-1867, photographer, French

Claudet, Antoine

1797 - 1867

1819-1889, photographer; inventor, French

Disdéri, André-Adolphe-Eugène

1819 - 1889

1813-1901, photographer; politician, English; British

Mayall, John Jabez Edwin

1813 - 1901

1819-1999, submarine engineers, manufacturer of diving and breathing apparatus, United Kingdom

Siebe Gorman and Company Limited

1819 - 1999