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Walter, William Grey

1910 - 1977

Mundy-Castle, Alastair

1923 - 2015

Kadoorie, Lawrence (CBE)

1899 - 1993

Shipton, Harold William

1920 - 2007

Morpurgo, Jack Eric

1918 - 2000

Smith, Audrey

1915 - 1981

de Grineau, Bryan

1883 - 1905

Pease, Sir Joseph Whitwell (1828-1903) 1st Baronet Businessman and MP

1828 - 1903

Rickett, Thomas

1825

Sempill, William Francis Forbes

1893 - 1965

Gandolfi, Frederick Louis

1903 - 1990

Sieger, Joshua

1907 - 1993

Hosier, Arthur Julius

1877 - 1963

Ayrton, Hertha

1854 - 1923

Danvers, Ken

1911 - 1980

E R and F Turner Limited

1837

Sarkisov, Semion Alexandrovich

1895 - 1971

Hume, William Fraser

1867 - 1949

Fowler, William Henry

1807 - 1904

Archer, Mary Doreen

1944

Worcester, George Raleigh Gray

1890 - 1969

Gresley, Sir Nigel (1876-1941), engineer

1876 - 1941

Verdon-Roe, (Edwin) Alliott

1877 - 1958

West, Harold Ernest Georges

1895 - 1968

Siemens Brothers and Company Limited

1865 - 2002

Westover, George

1886 - 1911

Cantlie, Kenneth

1899 - 1986
1884-1991, button, badge and medal makers, Birmingham

J R Gaunt and Son Limited

1884 - 1991

Dunham, Jr, Theodore

1897 - 1984

Chapman Jones, Henry

1854 - 1932
1875-1969, meteorological, aviation & surveying instrument manufacturer, London, England

Short and Mason Limited

1875 - 1969
active 1828-1947, marine & aeronautical navigational instrument maker, London, England, British

Henry Hughes and Son Limited

1828 - 1947
active 1887 -1920s?, manufacturer of leather goods, picnic baskets and silver, London, ENgland

Drew and Sons

1887 - 1935
1930s-1978, manufacturer of uniforms and helmets, England

J Compton Sons and Webb Limited

1930 - 1978
1862-1918, marine engineers, Dunbarton, Scotland, Scottish; British

Denny and Company

1862 - 1918
1879-current (2020), manufacturer of surgical instruments, London, England

Downs Surgical Limited

1879
active 1921-1947, publisher of psychological assessments, American

The Psychological Corporation

1921

Buckland, Francis Trevelyan

1826 - 1880

Wright, Elsie

1901 - 1903

Crow, Henry James

1920 - 1987

Constantinesco, George

1881 - 1965

Brothers, Alfred

1826 - 1912
active 1868-1968, optical instrument maker; clock maker, Manchester, England

Thomas Armstrong and Brother

1868 - 1968
1889-1926, camera and cinema equipment manufacturer, Dresden, Germany

Ernemann Werke

1889 - 1926
active 1925-1998, manufacturer of pharmaceutical and medical supplies, Liverpool

Evans Medical Limited

1925 - 1998
1897-1948, optical, mathematical & philosophical instrument maker, London, England

Ross Limited

1897 - 1948
1920-1958, crystallographer, British; English

Franklin, Rosalind

1920 - 1958
1860-1935, electrical engineer; film-maker, inventor, born Brittany, France

Dickson, William Kennedy Laurie

1860 - 1935
1863-1944, chemist; inventor, Belgian; American

Baekeland, Leo Hendrik

1863 - 1944
active 1944-1954, laboratory apparatus & instrument maker, London, England

W and J George and Becker Limited

1910 - 1954