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

J R Gaunt and Son Limited

1884 - 1991

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

Lister, Joseph

1827 - 1912

1838-1907, chemist, English; British

Perkin, Sir William Henry

1838 - 1907

1818-1865, physician, Hungarian

Semmelweis, Ignaz Philipp

1818 - 1865

1904-1973, supplier of wholesale chemicals & drugs, England, British

British Drug Houses Limited

1904 - 1973

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

Downs Surgical Limited

1879

1883-1991, telecommunications manufacturer, London

Standard Telephones and Cables PLC

1883 - 1991

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

Short and Mason Limited

1875 - 1969

active 1829-1895, microbiologist; chemist, French

Pasteur, Louis

1822 - 1895

1891-1987, physiological instrument maker, London, England, British

C F Palmer (London) Limited

1891 - 1987

1888-1971, medical scientist; inventor, American

Rife, Royal Raymond

1888 - 1971

Swan, Joseph Wilson

1828 - 1914

active 1834-1981, manufacturers of glass, Barnsley, England

Wood Brothers Glass Company Limited

1834 - 1981

active 1887 -1920s?, manufacturer of leather goods, picnic baskets and silver, London, ENgland

Drew and Sons

1887 - 1935

1819-1868, dentist who used anaesthetic; physician, American

Morton, William Thomas Green

1819 - 1868

active 1881-1945, pen maker, French

Blanzy-Poure and Company

1881

Wright, Elsie

1901 - 1903

Walter, William Grey

1910 - 1977

Muybridge, Florado Helios

1873 - 1944

active 1868-1968, optical instrument maker; clock maker, Manchester, England

Thomas Armstrong and Brother

1868 - 1968

1907-1996, artist; illustrator, English; British

Cuneo, Terence Tenison

1907 - 1996

1902-1960, active 1950s, poster artist, Irish born, active Scotland

Macfarlane, Alasdair

1902 - 1960

1863-1944, chemist; inventor, Belgian; American

Baekeland, Leo Hendrik

1863 - 1944

active c1880-1988, wallpaper manufacturer, London, Reading & Southall (manufactory), England

John Line and Sons Limited

1880 - 1988

1887-1948(?), haulage firm, British

Carter, Paterson and Company Limited

1887 - 1948

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

R. Hornsby and Sons Limited

1828 - 1918

active c. 1894-1968, optical instrument maker, London, England

R and J Beck Limited

1867 - 1968

active 1828-1947, marine & aeronautical navigational instrument maker, London, England, British

Henry Hughes and Son Limited

1828 - 1947

1843-1910, microbiologist and Nobel prize winner, German

Koch, Robert

1843 - 1910

1832-1909, photographer, Venetian born, active England, British

Beato, Felice

1825 - 1909

1830-present (2011), supplier of garage tools and equipment, London, England, British

Buck and Hickman Limited

1830

1898-1931, recording company; gramophone and radio manufacturer, British

Gramophone Company Limited

1898 - 1931

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

VEB Carl Zeiss Jena

1905 - 1964

1827-1894, active 1854, sewing machine manufacturer, British

Wilson, William Newton

1827 - 1894

1845-c. 1955, lens manufacturer; scientific instrument maker, Paris, France

Lerebours et Secretan

1845 - 1955

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

J Halden and Company Limited

1878 - 1969

active 1898-1968, compressor/engineering product manufacture, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, British

Broom and Wade Limited

1898 - 1968

c.1880 -1992, stationers; scientific equipment manufacturer, Manchester, England

A G Thornton Limited

1880 - 1992

Maxim, Hiram Stevens

1840 - 1916

Griffiths, Frances

1907 - 1986

1872-1981, clock and electrical equipment manufacturer, Leicester, England

Gents' of Leicester

1872 - 1981

active 1928-1954, laboratory apparatus; laboratory instrument maker, London, England

Griffin and Tatlock Limited

1889 - 1999

1883-c.1944, manufacturer, Middlesbrough

Cargo Fleet Iron Co.

1883 - 1944

1836 or 1837-1911, carriage and wagon superintendent, British; English

Whitelegg, Thomas

1836 - 1911

1892-1974, manufacturer of radios, televisions, batteries, white goods and computers, Philadelphia, America

Philco Corporation

1892 - 1974

1897-1989, anaesthetist; physician, New Zealander

Macintosh, Sir Robert Reynolds

1897 - 1989

1889-1957, manufacturer of comptometers, Chicago, United States

Felt and Tarrant Manufacturing Company

1889 - 1957

1836-1917, physician, British

Anderson, Elizabeth Garrett

1836 - 1917

1887-ca. 1942, designer; carver, Andorran

Fornells i Marco, Eduard

1887 - 1942

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

George Salter and Company

1825 - 1990