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1836-1917, physician, British

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson

1836 - 1917
1838-1907, chemist, English; British

William Henry Perkin

1838 - 1907
1843-1910, microbiologist and Nobel prize winner, German

Robert Koch

1843 - 1910
1844-1968, tobacco manufacturer, Spitalfields, London, England

Godfrey Phillips Limited

1844 - 1968
1837-c.1969, optical instrument manufacturer, London, England

W Watson and Sons Limited

1837 - 1969
1845-c1955, optical instrument, lens and camera makers, Germany

Emil Busch AG

1845
1857-1960s?, manufacturer of laundry machines and appliances, Manchester, England

Thomas Bradford and Company

1850 - 1991
1836-1906, camera manufacturer, Northern Irish; British

Samuel Dunseith McKellen

1836 - 1906
active 1878-1911, scientific instrument manufacturer, London, England

James Joseph Hicks

1837 - 1916
1845-1963, silversmith, electroplater, cutler, Sheffield

Walker & Hall

1845 - 1963
1844-1940, physicist; inventor, French

Edouard Branly

1844 - 1940
1844-1918, inventor, artist, France

Charles-Emile Reynaud

1844 - 1918

Otto Lilienthal

1848 - 1896
1842-1978, camera and film manufacturer, Binghamton, N.Y.

Ansco

1842 - 1967
Sir

Hiram Stevens Maxim

1840 - 1916
1847-1931, inventor; scientist, American

Thomas Alva Edison

1847 - 1931
1847-1966, manufacturer of ceramics, Stoke on Trent, England

W T Copeland and Sons Limited

1847 - 1966
1850-1971, optics manufacturer, Bromley

Wray Optical Works Ltd.

1850 - 1971
1839-1932, shipping company, British

Royal Mail Steam Packet Company

1839 - 1932
1850-1917, inventor, film maker, chronophotographer, physiologist, French

Georges Demeny

1850 - 1917
1835-1955, opticians, optics and photographic and camera maker, Birmingham

J Lancaster and Son

1835 - 1955
1842-1877, manufacturers, London

Parker Field & Sons

1842 - 1877

Manchester Corporation Waterworks

1848 - 1971
1839-1902, manufacturing jeweller; goldsmith; silversith, London, England

Phillips Brothers and Sons

1839 - 1902
1845-c. 1955, lens manufacturer; scientific instrument maker, Paris, France

Lerebours et Secretan

1845 - 1955
1847-1922, teacher of deaf people; inventor of telephone, Scottish; American

Alexander Graham Bell

1847 - 1922
1835-1992, lithographer; engraver; printer, Glasgow

MacLure and MacDonald

1835 - 1992
c.1848-c.1910, foundry, Derby

Andrew Handyside & Co.

1848 - 1910
1845-1867, manufacturer of gutta-percha products, London, England

Gutta Percha Company

1845 - 1867
1839-1922, railway company, British

London & South Western Railway

1839 - 1922
1850s-1972, publisher, London, England

Crosby Lockwood and Company

1850 - 1972
1845-1978, engineers and machinery manufacturers, Salford and Manchester, England

Mather and Platt Limited

1845 - 1978
1847-1962, confectioners, Birmingham

Cadbury Brothers Limited

1847
active 1863-1918, optician, optical designer, spectacle manufacturer & collector, English; British

Matthew William Dunscombe

1841 - 1918
1849-2002, joint stock company, British

Railway Passengers Assurance Company

1849 - 2002
1848-1928, Inventor, American, America

Lewis Howard Latimer

1848 - 1928
1842-, manufacturer of ceramics, Burslem, England

John Maddock and Sons Limited

1842
1836 or 1837-1911, carriage and wagon superintendent, British; English

Thomas Whitelegg

1836 - 1911
1846-1913, instrument and compass maker, opticians, London, England, British

John Lilley & Son

1846 - 1913
1846-, iron founder, West Bromwich, England

Joseph and Jesse Siddons

1846
1860-1903, railway company, Northern Ireland

Belfast & Northern Counties Railway

1805 - 1903
1835-1948, railway company, British

Great Western Railway

1835 - 1948
1842-1930, manufacturer, Sheffield

Firth and Sons, Messrs.

1842 - 1930
c.1849 - c.1920, camera and photographic equipment manufacturer, London

J F Shew & Co

1849 - 1920

Camille Flammarion

1842 - 1925
1816-1923, US Navy Officer, American

Lt.-Cdr. Charles Dwight Sigsbee

1845 - 1923
1839-1913, optical, mathematical & electrical instrument maker, British

Alfred Apps

1839 - 1913
1850-1991, pressure gauge manufacturer, German

Schaeffer and Budenberg Ltd.

1850 - 1991
active 1849-1879, small arms manufacturer, London

J Beattie

1849 - 1879
1847-1922, railway company, England

Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway

1847 - 1922