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

Lister, Joseph

1827 - 1912
1851-1926, physician; medical administrator; surgeon; writer, British

Cantlie, Sir James

1851 - 1926
active 1828-1947, marine & aeronautical navigational instrument maker, London, England, British

Henry Hughes and Son Limited

1828 - 1947

Swan, Joseph Wilson

1828 - 1914
active 1851-1899(?), optician, meteorological, mathematical & philosophical instrument maker, London

Pastorelli and Company

1851 - 1899
1845-c1955, optical instrument, lens and camera makers, Germany

Emil Busch AG

1845
1830-1872, anthropologist, British

Breeks, James Wilkinson

1830 - 1872
dedupe to Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway

Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway

1847 - 1923
1851-1940, physicist, English; British

Lodge, Sir Oliver Joseph

1851 - 1940
1845-1860, railway company, United Kingdom

Oxford, Worcester & Wolverhampton Railway

1845 - 1860
1843-1913, educational reformer; politician, British

Stuart, James

1843 - 1913
1831-1916, mathematician, Fellow of Trinity College Cambridge, British; English

Wilkinson, Michael Marlow Umfreville

1831 - 1916
active 1829-1830s, iron founder; anchor smith; marine engine maker; civil engineer, Bristol, England

William Daniel and William Edward Acraman

1829 - 1842
1824-1886, engineer, British

Ordish, Rowland Mason

1824 - 1886
1833-1911, civil engineering contractor, British

Aird, Sir John

1833 - 1911
1839-1913, mechanical engineer, British

Daglish, George Heaton

1839 - 1913
1851-1930, professor of botany; reporter; editor, British; Scottish

Watt, Sir George

1851 - 1930
1826-1898, civil engineer, British; English

Douglass, Sir James Nicholas

1826 - 1898
1849-1925, mathematician, Prussian; German

Klein, Christian Felix

1849 - 1925
1846-1929, engine designer; industrialist, German

Maybach, Wilhelm

1846 - 1929
active 1870s, photographer, British

Keene, Richard

1825 - 1812
1843-1919, lawyer; microscopist, British; English

Crisp, Sir Frank

1843 - 1919

Doherty, William J

1834 - 1898

Jessop, Friend

1832 - 1882

Smith, Walter

1836 - 1886

Preece, William Henry

1834 - 1913

Tanner, Henry

1826 - 1897

Peace, Maskell William

1834 - 1892

Lang, Viktor von

1838 - 1921

Berndt, Rudolph

1838 - 1919

Hirzel, Paul

1831 - 1908

Woodall, William

1832 - 1901

Weinhold, Adolf Ferdinand

1841 - 1917

Watherston, Edward James

1839 - 1904

Shand, Alexander

1828 - 1904

Sephton, John

1836 - 1915

Smith, Watson

1845 - 1920

Bombicci, Luigi

1833 - 1903

Horner, Johann Friedrich

1831 - 1886
active 1868-1909/14, optical & mathematical instrument maker, Irish; British

Grubb, Sir Howard

1844 - 1931
1824-1914, science writer; aeronaut, French

Fonvielle, Wilfrid de

1824 - 1914
c. 1828-1889?, apprenticed 1844 to Brumby & Middleton, merchants & factors of Sheffield, British

Sawyer, John Robert Mather

1828 - 1889
1849-1907 artist; caricaturist for Vanity Fair, French

Chartran, Theobald

1849 - 1907
1847-1922, teacher of deaf people; inventor of telephone, Scottish; American

Bell, Alexander Graham

1847 - 1922
1835-present, journal, British

Railway Gazette International

1835
active 1878-1911, scientific instrument manufacturer, London, England

Hicks, James Joseph

1837 - 1916
1841-1880, active 1874, cycle manufacturer, inventor of ball bearing, British

Rudge, Daniel

1841 - 1880
1834-1864, publisher, High Holborn

John Weale

1834 - 1864
1850-1971, optics manufacturer, Bromley

Wray Optical Works Ltd.

1850 - 1971
1842-1877, manufacturers, London

Parker Field & Sons

1842 - 1877