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

Emil Busch AG

1845
1838-1907, chemist, English; British

Perkin, Sir William Henry

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

Koch, Robert

1843 - 1910
1850s-1972, publisher, London, England

Crosby Lockwood and Company

1850 - 1972
1836-1917, physician, British

Anderson, Elizabeth Garrett

1836 - 1917
1854/5-1922, trapeze artist, aeronaut, acrobat, American

Dare, Leona

1855 - 1922
1857-about 1948, manufacturer of sewing machines, American

Willcox and Gibbs Sewing Machine Company

1857
1852-1959, manufacturer of agricultural chemicals (poisons and sheep dip), Berkhamsted, England

Cooper, McDougall and Robertson Limited

1852
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
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
1854-1920, US army physician and surgeon, American

Gorgas, William Crawford

1854 - 1920
1850-1971, optics manufacturer, Bromley

Wray Optical Works Ltd.

1850 - 1971
1842-1877, manufacturers, London

Parker Field & Sons

1842 - 1877
Photographer, Inventor

Warnerke, Leon

1837 - 1900
1855-1944, physicist; inventor, English; British

Boys, Sir Charles Vernon

1855 - 1944

Cudworth, William John

1848 - 1909
1856-1999, manufacturer of phosphorous; manufacturer of chemicals, Oldbury, England

Albright and Wilson Limited

1856 - 1999
1846-1920, jeweller, Russian

Fabergé, Peter Carl

1846 - 1920
dedupe to Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway

Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway

1847 - 1923
1843-1913, educational reformer; politician, British

Stuart, James

1843 - 1913
1854-1932, inventor; businessman, American

Eastman, George

1854 - 1932
1839-1913, mechanical engineer, British

Daglish, George Heaton

1839 - 1913
1854, vessel; screw sloop

HMS Curlew (1854)

1854 - 1865
1851-1930, professor of botany; reporter; editor, British; Scottish

Watt, Sir George

1851 - 1930
1849-1925, mathematician, Prussian; German

Klein, Christian Felix

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

Maybach, Wilhelm

1846 - 1929
1843-1919, lawyer; microscopist, British; English

Crisp, Sir Frank

1843 - 1919

Smith, Walter

1836 - 1886

Lang, Viktor von

1838 - 1921

Berndt, Rudolph

1838 - 1919

Weinhold, Adolf Ferdinand

1841 - 1917

Watherston, Edward James

1839 - 1904

Sephton, John

1836 - 1915

Smith, Watson

1845 - 1920
active 1868-1909/14, optical & mathematical instrument maker, Irish; British

Grubb, Sir Howard

1844 - 1931
1843-1905, hydrographer and naval officer, British

Wharton, William James Lloyd

1843 - 1905
1836-1919, painter; arts administrator, British; French-born

Poynter, Sir Edward John

1836 - 1919
1854-1923, electrical engineer; suffragist, British

Ayrton, Hertha

1854 - 1923
1846-1930, newspaper, London

Daily News

1846 - 1930
1836-1850, railway company, United Kingdom

Great North of England Railway

1836 - 1850
1853-1864, raliway company, British

Llanidloes & Newtown Railway

1853 - 1864
1850-1924, railway company, County Cork, Ireland

Cork, Blackrock & Passage Railway

1850 - 1924
1840-1852, railway company, British

Stockton & Hartlepool Railway

1840 - 1852
1854-1933, naval architect, British

Biles, Sir John Harvard

1854 - 1933
1849-1962, surgical instrument maker, Sheffield, England

J Gray & Son

1849 - 1962
1836-1844, railway company, England, United Kingdom

Brandling Junction Railway Company

1836 - 1844
1842-1909, anatomist; histologist; inventor; French

Malassez, Louis-Charles

1842 - 1909
1851-1926, physician; medical administrator; surgeon; writer, British

Cantlie, Sir James

1851 - 1926