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1846-1922, railway company, United Kingdom

London & North Western Railway

1846 - 1922
1845-1867, manufacturer of gutta-percha products, London, England

Gutta Percha Company

1845 - 1867
1845-1951, railway company, India

Great Indian Peninsula Railway Company

1845 - 1951
1852-1931, active in field of anaesthesiology

Walter Tyrrell

1852 - 1931
1847-1922, teacher of deaf people; inventor of telephone, Scottish; American

Alexander Graham Bell

1847 - 1922
1848-1863, railway company, Scotland, United Kingdom

Dundee, Perth & Aberdeen Railway Junction

1848 - 1863
Collector of prints and drawings.

Rudolf Philip Goldschmidt

1840 - 1914
1852-1926, amateur photographer, brewer, British

Edgar Tarry Adams

1852 - 1926
1847-1931, inventor; scientist, American

Thomas Alva Edison

1847 - 1931
1851-1926, physician; medical administrator; surgeon; writer, British

James Cantlie

1851 - 1926
1854-1912, railway company, United Kingdom

London, Tilbury & Southend Railway

1854 - 1912
1843-1877, soldier; photographer, British

Captain Hugh Bladen Swiney

1843 - 1877
1854-1932, inventor; businessman, American

George Eastman

1854 - 1932
1854-1923, railway administrator, London

John Jennings Brewer

1854 - 1923
active 1844-1929, patentee of the Lowne's portable spirometer, British

Robert Mann Lowne

1844 - 1929
1854, vessel; screw sloop

HMS Curlew (1854)

1854 - 1865
1844-1909, mineralogist, mining engineer, mineral dealer & collector, Paris, France

Émile Bertrand

1844 - 1909
1853-1917, inventor; camera manufacturer; manufacturer of optical devices; camera retailer, Belgian

Louis van

1853 - 1917
Detroit-based portrait photographer, active late 19th-early 20th century

James Arthur

1855 - 1912
Inventor of Linotype machine, 1854-1899, German

Ottmar Mergenthaler

1854 - 1899
1850-1923, surgeon, British; English

William Harrison Cripps

1850 - 1923
1840-1916, engineer; inventor, American-born, British

Hiram Stevens Maxim

1840 - 1916
1851-1940, physicist, English; British

Oliver Joseph Lodge

1851 - 1940
1849-1962, locomotive works, Gorton, Manchester

Gorton Works

1849 - 1962
1842-1978, camera and film manufacturer, Binghamton, N.Y.

Ansco

1842 - 1967
1840-1905, engineer, British

William Dean

1840 - 1905
c1840-1882, photographer, United States, Irish; American

Timothy H O'Sullivan

1840 - 1882
1847-1870, manufacturer of cermaics, Belgium

J B Cappellemans, Willems Smith et Cie

1847 - 1870
1886-1923, Met Office employee, RNVR Lieutenant, RAF Flight Lieutenant, British

Albert Edgar Gendle

1809 - 1923
1846-1917, painter; etcher, English; British

William Brassey Hole

1846 - 1917
1854-1918, cinematography pioneer, American

Birt Acres

1854 - 1918
1849-1923, surgeon, active in Ireland, New Zealander

Lambert Hepenstal Ormsby

1849 - 1923
1845-1914, artist; painter; watercolourist, British

William Frederick Mitchell

1845 - 1914
1852-1922, soldier & designer, English; British

William Willoughby Cole Verner

1852 - 1922
1844-1929, mechanical engineer, German

Carl Benz

1844 - 1929
1842-1909, astronomical instrument maker, French

Paul Ferdinand Gautier

1842 - 1909
1842-1921, printers, Carlisle

Scott and Benson

1842 - 1921
1851-1923, locomotive engineer, British

Henry A Ivatt

1851 - 1923
1846-1920, jeweller, Russian

Peter Carl Fabergé

1846 - 1920
1851-1929, inventor, German-born; ethnically Jewish; American

Emile Berliner

1851 - 1929
1850-1971, optics manufacturer, Bromley

Wray Optical Works Ltd.

1850 - 1971
1850-1925, industrial chemist, German?

Ernst Wilhelm Büchner

1850 - 1925
1844-1929, physician; surgeon; bacteriologist, Scottish; British

Alexander Ogston

1844 - 1929
c. 1840, d. 1920, music composer; teacher; singer, British? active Italy, Spain, London

Edward Slater

1840 - 1920
1848-1912, engraver; medallist, Italian

Luigi Giorgi

1848 - 1912
1849-1945, electrical engineer & university teacher, English, British

John Ambrose Fleming

1849 - 1945
1849- , physician; neurologist; anatomist; medallist; sculptor, French

Paul Marie Louis Pierre Richer

1849 - 1933
1853-1930, stockbroker; amateur photographer, British

Charles Job

1853 - 1930
1845-1860, railway company, United Kingdom

Oxford, Worcester & Wolverhampton Railway

1845 - 1860
1845-1902, carriage and wagon manufacturer, Saltley, Birmingham

Midland Railway Carriage and Wagon Company Limited

1845 - 1902