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1828-1903, locomotive manufacturer, Manchester, England

Sharp Stewart and Company Limited

1828 - 1903
1836-1999, aeronautics, Manchester

Baxter, Woodhouse and Taylor Ltd.

1836 - 1999
1828-1918, manufacturer of engines; manufacturer of agricultural machinery, Grantham, England

R. Hornsby and Sons Limited

1828 - 1918
1845-1867, manufacturer of gutta-percha products, London, England

Gutta Percha Company

1845 - 1867
1845-1951, railway company, India

Great Indian Peninsula Railway Company

1845 - 1951
Mrs

Jane Young

1831 - 1914

Paul Hirzel

1831 - 1908
1852-1931, active in field of anaesthesiology

Walter Tyrrell

1852 - 1931
1847-1922, teacher of deaf people; inventor of telephone, Scottish; American

Alexander Graham Bell

1847 - 1922
1848-1863, railway company, Scotland, United Kingdom

Dundee, Perth & Aberdeen Railway Junction

1848 - 1863
Collector of prints and drawings.

Rudolf Philip Goldschmidt

1840 - 1914
active 1832-1922, optician & mathematical instrument maker, Dublin, Ireland

Yeates and Son

1832 - 1922
1852-1926, amateur photographer, brewer, British

Edgar Tarry Adams

1852 - 1926
1838-1900, meteorologist, British

George James Symons

1838 - 1900
1847-1931, inventor; scientist, American

Thomas Alva Edison

1847 - 1931
1851-1926, physician; medical administrator; surgeon; writer, British

James Cantlie

1851 - 1926
1834-1839, railway company, United Kingdom

London & Southampton Railway

1834 - 1839
1832-1907, surgeon, British; Scottish

Patrick Heron Watson

1832 - 1907
1843-1877, soldier; photographer, British

Captain Hugh Bladen Swiney

1843 - 1877
1837-1936, physician; pathologist; hygienist, French

Paul Camille Hippolyte Brouardel

1837 - 1906
active 1844-1929, patentee of the Lowne's portable spirometer, British

Robert Mann Lowne

1844 - 1929
1824-1893, brewer, benefactor, Scottish, British

Andrew Barclay Walker

1824 - 1893
1844-1909, mineralogist, mining engineer, mineral dealer & collector, Paris, France

Émile Bertrand

1844 - 1909
1835-1916, astronomer; meteorologist, Norwegian

Henrik Mohn

1835 - 1916
1853-1917, inventor; camera manufacturer; manufacturer of optical devices; camera retailer, Belgian

Louis van

1853 - 1917
active 1850-1869, chartered civil engineer, England, British

William Ellis Metford

1824 - 1899
1850-1923, surgeon, British; English

William Harrison Cripps

1850 - 1923
1837-1925, locomotive engineer, British

James Holden

1837 - 1925
1840-1916, engineer; inventor, American-born, British

Hiram Stevens Maxim

1840 - 1916
1851-1940, physicist, English; British

Oliver Joseph Lodge

1851 - 1940
1832-1914, dermatologist, French

Jean Alfred Fournier

1832 - 1914
1849-1962, locomotive works, Gorton, Manchester

Gorton Works

1849 - 1962
1842-1978, camera and film manufacturer, Binghamton, N.Y.

Ansco

1842 - 1967
1840-1905, engineer, British

William Dean

1840 - 1905
c1840-1882, photographer, United States, Irish; American

Timothy H O'Sullivan

1840 - 1882
1847-1870, manufacturer of cermaics, Belgium

J B Cappellemans, Willems Smith et Cie

1847 - 1870
1833-1900 (1962), photographer; lithographer, British

Thomas Fall

1833 - 1900
1886-1923, Met Office employee, RNVR Lieutenant, RAF Flight Lieutenant, British

Albert Edgar Gendle

1809 - 1923
1846-1917, painter; etcher, English; British

William Brassey Hole

1846 - 1917
active 1828-1859, manufacturer of ceramics, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, England

Samuel Alcock and Company

1828 - 1859
b. 1839, active 1870s-1910s, medallist, French

Ernest Paulin Tasset

1839 - 1921
1849-1923, surgeon, active in Ireland, New Zealander

Lambert Hepenstal Ormsby

1849 - 1923
1832-1919, chemist; science journalist, English; British

William Crookes

1832 - 1919
1833-1915, chemist; university administrator; British; English

Henry Enfield Roscoe

1833 - 1915
1845-1914, artist; painter; watercolourist, British

William Frederick Mitchell

1845 - 1914
1852-1922, soldier & designer, English; British

William Willoughby Cole Verner

1852 - 1922
1835-1895, publisher, activist, author, British

Emily Faithfull

1835 - 1895
1844-1929, mechanical engineer, German

Carl Benz

1844 - 1929
1842-1909, astronomical instrument maker, French

Paul Ferdinand Gautier

1842 - 1909
1823-1895, faience maker, French

J. Vieillard & Cie

1823 - 1895