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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
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
1836-1917, physician, British

Anderson, Elizabeth Garrett

1836 - 1917
1839-1932, shipping company, British

Royal Mail Steam Packet Company

1839 - 1932
1847-1966, manufacturer of ceramics, Stoke on Trent, England

W T Copeland and Sons Limited

1847 - 1966
1828-1918, manufacturer of engines; manufacturer of agricultural machinery, Grantham, England

R. Hornsby and Sons Limited

1828 - 1918
1850-1888, electrical engineer; inventor; patentee, French

Gaulard, Lucien

1850 - 1888
1827-1894, active 1854, sewing machine manufacturer, British

Wilson, William Newton

1827 - 1894
1837-c.1969, optical instrument manufacturer, London, England

W Watson and Sons Limited

1837 - 1969
1833 - 1883, inventor; engineer, British; English

Vansittart, Henrietta

1833 - 1883
active 1828-1841/1850?, surgical instrument manufacturer, London

J and S Maw

1828
active 1890s?-1945, optical instrument maker, Jena, Germany

Carl Zeiss, Jena

1846
1846-, iron founder, West Bromwich, England

Joseph and Jesse Siddons

1846

Corbett, Joseph

1842 - 1913

Shallcross Stone, Flora

1851 - 1875

Hughes, Thomas McKenny

1832 - 1917

Ayrton, Hertha

1854 - 1923

Chapman Jones, Henry

1854 - 1932

Hopkinson, John (FRS)

1849 - 1898

Forel, François Alphonse

1841 - 1912

Plummer, John James

1806 - 1907

Wilkinson, Michael Marlow Umfreville

1831 - 1916

Chambers, George Frederick

1841 - 1915

Boys, Charles Vernon

1855 - 1944

Davis, George Edward

1850 - 1907

Carus-Wilson, Charles Ashley

1812 - 1942

Kingsbury, John Edward

1855 - 1948

Du Pont, Lammot

1831 - 1884

Ramsay, William

1852 - 1916

Maunder, Edward Walter

1851 - 1928

Barton, Robert

1839 - 1839

Grover, Charles

1842 - 1902

Baracchi, Pietro Paolo Giovanni Ernesto

1851 - 1926

Lucas, Francis Robert

1849 - 1931

Burnaby, Sherrard Beaumont

1831 - 1902

Pearson, Weetman Dickinson (first Viscount Cowdray)

1856 - 1927

Bright, Edward Brailsford

1831 - 1913

Muir, Matthew Moncrieff Pattison

1848 - 1931

Ashton, Thomas

1841 - 1919

Banks, Robert

1846 - 1927

Burrow, John Charles

1852 - 1914

Serviss, Garrett Putnam

1851 - 1929

Lodge, Oliver Joseph

1851 - 1940

Wright, William Barton

1828 - 1915

Leader, Robert Eadon

1839 - 1922

Crompton, Rookes Evelyn Bell

1845 - 1940

Gimingham, Charles Henry

1853 - 1890

Bates Ferguson, William

1853 - 1937