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Charles Babbage

1791 - 1871
1800-1890, social reformer; civil servant, British

Edwin Chadwick

1800 - 1890

Isambard Kingdom Brunel

1806 - 1859
Sir

Charles Wheatstone

1802 - 1875
1799-1871, botanist; photographic artist, British

Anna Atkins

1799 - 1871
1791-1871, mathematician; computer pioneer, England, English; British

Charles Babbage

1791 - 1871
1810-c. 1960, poster printer; printer, Dunstable and London

Waterlow and Sons Limited

1810 - 1960
1810-1882, plumber; sanitary engineer, British

George Jennings

1810 - 1882
active 1826-1879, wax modeller, English; British

Joseph Towne

1806 - 1879
1799-1852, engineer; inventor of types of steam carriage, British; English

Walter Hancock

1799 - 1852
1800-1970's?, button manufacturer, London

Jennens and Company Limited

1800
1794-1992, dispensing chemist; druggist, London, England

Savory and Moore Limited

1794 - 1992
Mr

George Bradshaw

1801 - 1853

George Hudson

1800 - 1871
1808-1914, optical, mathematical & philosophical (globes) instrument makers, London, England, British

Carpenter and Westley

1808 - 1914

Richard Beamish

1798 - 1873
1792-1851, inventor of ticket-printing machinery, British

Thomas Edmondson

1792 - 1851
1808-1890, mechanical engineer; amateur astronomer, Scottish; British

James Hall Nasmyth

1808 - 1890
Sir

William George Armstrong

1810 - 1900
1802-1966, British Army regiment, British

Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own)

1802 - 1966
1798-1884, chemist; pharmacist, English

Peter Squire

1798 - 1884
1791-1867, natural philosopher; scientific adviser, England, British

Michael Faraday

1791 - 1867
1806-1875, neurologist, France

Guillaume-Benjamin-Amand Duchenne, Guillaume Benjamin Amand

1806 - 1875

Priscilla Susan Bury

1799 - 1872
1809-1882, naturalist; geologist; originator of the theory of natural selection, British

Charles Darwin

1809 - 1882
Sir

John Frederick William Herschel

1792 - 1871
active 1832-1859 , optician and optical instrument maker, French

Charles Louis Chevalier

1804 - 1859

Robert Stephenson

1803 - 1859
1801-1861, surgeon; possible inventor of the hypodermic syringe, Irish

Francis Rynd

1801 - 1861
1793-1830, active 1820s, ironmonger; nail manufacturer; brassfounder, British

Isaac Earlysman Sparrow

1793 - 1830

Alfred Kitching

1808 - 1882
1798-2000, publisher, Edinburgh, Scotland

Thomas Nelson and Sons Limited

1798 - 2000
1796-1848, inventor of textile machines, French

Joshua Heilmann

1796 - 1848
1808-1835, scientific instrument maker, French

Antoine-Hippolyte Pixii

1808 - 1835
1800-1883, manufacturer of patent medicines; philanthropist, British

Thomas Holloway

1800 - 1883
1799-1883, bobbin manufacturer; aeronautical engineer; portrait photographer, English, British

John Stringfellow

1799 - 1883
1800-1877, pioneer of photography; photographer, English; British

William Henry Fox Talbot

1800 - 1877
1809-1854, publisher, British

S and J Fuller

1809 - 1854
1802-1892, amateur photographer, British

Samuel Smith

1802 - 1892
1806-1859, civil engineer, England, British

Isambard Kingdom Brunel

1806 - 1859
1796-1829, wax modeller, Italian

Francesco Calenzuoli

1796 - 1829
Mr

William Henry Fox Talbot

1802 - 1877

John Taylor

1808 - 1881
active 1807-1854, sanitary reformer, English

George Alfred Walker

1807 - 1854
1796-1855; slave owner, geologist, palaeontologist, caricaturist; British; UK

Henry Thomas De la

1796 - 1855

Pease, Henry (1807-1881) Quaker Railway Promoter MP

1807 - 1881
1793-1875, surgeon; engineer, British; English

Goldsworthy Gurney

1793 - 1875
1797-1861, active 1826-1840, bookseller; publisher, British

Charles Tilt

1797 - 1861
1808-1874, inventor; ship's propeller patentee; marine engineer, England, British

Francis Petit Smith

1808 - 1874

George Pickering

1794 - 1857