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Isambard Kingdom Brunel

1806 - 1859
Sir

Charles Wheatstone

1802 - 1875
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
1812-1887, journalist; author; playwright, British.

Henry Mayhew

1812 - 1887
Mr

John Benjamin Dancer

1812 - 1887
Mr

George Bradshaw

1801 - 1853
1812-1887, active 1835-1878, optician, optical, mathematical & philosophical instrument maker, British

John Benjamin Dancer

1812 - 1887
1808-1914, optical, mathematical & philosophical (globes) instrument makers, London, England, British

Carpenter and Westley

1808 - 1914
1808-1890, mechanical engineer; amateur astronomer, Scottish; British

James Hall Nasmyth

1808 - 1890
1806-1875, neurologist, France

Guillaume-Benjamin-Amand Duchenne, Guillaume Benjamin Amand

1806 - 1875
1802-1966, British Army regiment, British

Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own)

1802 - 1966
Sir

William George Armstrong

1810 - 1900
1809-1882, naturalist; geologist; originator of the theory of natural selection, British

Charles Darwin

1809 - 1882

Robert Stephenson

1803 - 1859
active 1832-1859 , optician and optical instrument maker, French

Charles Louis Chevalier

1804 - 1859
1801-1861, surgeon; possible inventor of the hypodermic syringe, Irish

Francis Rynd

1801 - 1861

Alfred Kitching

1808 - 1882
1808-1835, scientific instrument maker, French

Antoine-Hippolyte Pixii

1808 - 1835
1898-1915, magazine, English; British

The Girl's Realm

1811 - 1911
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

John Taylor

1808 - 1881

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

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

George Alfred Walker

1807 - 1854
1808-1874, inventor; ship's propeller patentee; marine engineer, England, British

Francis Petit Smith

1808 - 1874

Peter Hubert Desvignes

1804 - 1883
1801-1883, physicist, inventor, Belgium

Joseph Plateau

1801 - 1883

John Scott Russell

1808 - 1882
1812-1890, organ builder; bicycle designer, German

Philipp Moritz Fischer

1812 - 1890
1803-1887, mechanical engineer; machine tool manufacturer, British; English

Joseph Whitworth

1803 - 1887
Sir

Joseph Paxton

1803 - 1865

Francis Trevithick

1812 - 1877
1807-1883 , architect; engineer; musician, British

Peter Hubert Desvignes

1807 - 1883
1810-2005, manufacturer of tobacco and cigarettes, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Murray, Sons and Company Limited

1810 - 2005
1812-1877, cartographer; geographical publisher, British; English

James Wyld

1812 - 1877
1809-1852, lithographer, British

George Hawkins

1809 - 1852
1803-1859, locomotive, railway & civil engineer, English; British

Robert Stephenson

1803 - 1859
1812-1888, early aviation engineer and inventor, England, British

William Samuel Henson

1812 - 1888

Frederick Trevithick

1812 - 1877
1810-1877, clockmaker; inventor, Scottish; British

Alexander Bain

1810 - 1877
1801-1875, optical instrument inventor, Italian

Porro, Ignazio

1801 - 1875
1806-1879, developer of electric telegraphy, British

William Fothergill Cooke

1806 - 1879
1810-1879, engineer; naval architect, English; British

William Froude

1810 - 1879
1801-1885, photographic entrepreneur, English; British

Richard Beard

1801 - 1885
1802-1870, inventor of a type of balance, French

Joseph Beranger

1802 - 1870
1802-1877, artist, mathematician; photographer, British; Welsh

Calvert Richard Jones

1804 - 1877
Sir

Francis Petit Smith

1808 - 1874