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1832-1910, designer of marine model engines, British; English

Harfield, William Horatio

1832 - 1910
1847-1998, glassware manufacturer, Stourbridge, West Midlands, England

Stevens and Williams Limited

1847 - 1998
1846-1928, plant collector, British

Wickham, Sir Henry Alexander

1846 - 1928
1840-1843, publisher; bookseller, London

Tilt and Bogue

1840 - 1843
1862-1931, engineer, British

Darling, Alfred

1862 - 1931
1849-1933, physician; pediatrician; general clinician; lecturer, British

Playfair, John

1849 - 1933

Biggs, Theodore James

1806 - 1906
1832-1903, electrical engineer; shipwright, English; British

Wimshurst, James

1832 - 1903
c.1856-1969, porcelain manufacturer, Selb, Germany, German

Lorenz Hutschenreuther AG

1856 - 1969
1876-2007, manufacturer of dyestuffs, Clayton, Manchester, England

Clayton Aniline Company Limited

1876 - 2007
1835-1938, locomotive manufacturer, Hunslet, Leeds

Kitson and Company

1835 - 1938
1864-1945, optician; telescope pioneer, American

Ritchey, George Willis

1864 - 1945
1875-1965, photographer, British

Banfield, Arthur Clive

1875 - 1965
1851-1903, bacteriologist, French

Chamberland, Charles

1851 - 1908
1847-1908, electrical engineer; physicist, British

Ayrton, William Edward

1847 - 1908
1830-1906, photographer, British

Gale, Joseph

1830 - 1906
1834-1895, surgeon; photographer; author, British

Durham, Arthur E

1834 - 1895
1845-1933, ophthalmologist, British

Smith, Joseph Priestley

1845 - 1933
1878-1927, manufacturer of electrical and lighting equipment, Chelmsford

R E Crompton and Company

1878 - 1927

Hedges, Nick

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The Great Indian Peninsula Railway was a predecessor of the Central Railway, 1849

Great Indian Peninsular Railway

1849
1848-active 1954, regulatory body, Dublin

Irish Railway Clearing-House

1848
1868-1912, naval officer and Antarctic explorer, British

Scott, Capt. Robert Falcon

1868
1847-current (2011), professional organisation, English; British

Institution of Mechanical Engineers

1847
1872-?, iron and steel company, Workington

Moss Bay Co.

1872
1859-current (2009), climatological/ meteorological instrument manufacturer, Göttingen, Germany

Wilhelm Lambrecht GmbH

1859
1851-?, shipping company, England

Eastern Steam Navigation Company

1851
1874-?, railway company, England, United Kingdom

Clifton Extension Railway

1874
1864-1916, engineer; cientific instrument maker, London, England

R W Munro and Company

1864 - 1916

Brewer, Griffith

1867 - 1948

Ayrton, Hertha

1854 - 1923

Ereky, Karoly

1878 - 1952
1843-1877, soldier; photographer, British

Swiney, Captain Hugh Bladen

1843 - 1877
1863-1939; artist, British

Carter, Sir William

1863 - 1939
1886-1923, Met Office employee, RNVR Lieutenant, RAF Flight Lieutenant, British

Gendle, Albert Edgar

1809 - 1923
1853-1930, stockbroker; amateur photographer, British

Job, Charles

1853 - 1930
1845-1902, carriage and wagon manufacturer, Saltley, Birmingham

Midland Railway Carriage and Wagon Company Limited

1845 - 1902
1864-1925, locomotive engineer, British

Wainwright, Harry S

1864 - 1925
1840-1905, engineer, British

Dean, William

1840 - 1905
b. 1839, active 1870s-1910s, medallist, French

Tasset, Ernest Paulin

1839 - 1921
1833-1899, army officer; inventor, British

Beaumont, Frederick Edward Blackett

1833 - 1899
1856-1937, photographer and inventor, American

Ives, Frederic Eugene

1856 - 1937
1832-1906, ophthalmologist, German

Wecker, Louis de

1832 - 1906
1850-1892, doctor; murderer, British; American

Cream, Thomas Neill

1850 - 1892
b. 1833; active 1858-1880s, medallist; die-sinker, French

Trotin, Charles

1833
1865-1925, surgeon; physician, British

Aldrich-Blake, Dame Louisa Brandreth

1865 - 1925
1835-1899, physician, British

Brunton, Dr. John

1835 - 1899
1855-1944, scientist, photochemist, teacher and writer, Krems an der Donau

Eder, Josef Maria

1855 - 1944
1850-1885, metallurgist & inventor, British

Thomas, Sidney Gilchrist

1850 - 1885
c. 1864-1965, artist, British; Scottish

Zileri, Anne Susan

1864 - 1965