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Ayrton, Hertha

1854 - 1923

Fowler, William Henry

1807 - 1904

Chapman Jones, Henry

1854 - 1932
1862-1918, marine engineers, Dunbarton, Scotland, Scottish; British

Denny and Company

1862 - 1918
1860-1935, electrical engineer; film-maker, inventor, born Brittany, France

Dickson, William Kennedy Laurie

1860 - 1935
1863-1944, chemist; inventor, Belgian; American

Baekeland, Leo Hendrik

1863 - 1944

Mergenthaler, Ottmar

1854 - 1899

Hackworth, Esther Ann

1862 - 1917

Burden, Harold Nelson

1860 - 1930

Sherrington, Charles Scott

1857 - 1952

Norman, Henry (first baronet)

1858 - 1939

Plummer, John James

1806 - 1907

Crew, Henry

1859 - 1953

Boys, Charles Vernon

1855 - 1944

Carus-Wilson, Charles Ashley

1812 - 1942

Young, Robert

1860 - 1932

Kingsbury, John Edward

1855 - 1948

Hackworth, Albert

1853 - 1904

Trotter, Alexander Pelham

1857 - 1947

Jenkins, Rhys

1859 - 1953

Evans, Lewis

1853 - 1930

Pearson, Weetman Dickinson (first Viscount Cowdray)

1856 - 1927

Cody, Samuel Franklin

1861 - 1913

Harland and Wolff

1861 - 1885

Wakefield, Charles Cheers

1859 - 1941

Gimingham, Charles Henry

1853 - 1890

Bates Ferguson, William

1853 - 1937

Thomson, Joseph John (OM; FRS)

1856 - 1940

Rey, Jean Alexandre

1861 - 1935

Hodbarrow Mining Company

1855 - 1968

McKechnie, James

1856 - 1931

Carpenter, Charles Claude

1858 - 1938

Hertz, Heinrich Rudolf

1857 - 1894
active 1857-1922, railway company, British

Stamford & Essendine Railway

1857 - 1922
1859 machine tools maker, Salford, Yorkshire, England, British

Smith and Coventry Limited

1859 - 1929
1857-1865, railway company, Scottish

Inverness & Aberdeen Junction Railway

1857 - 1865
English sewing machine company established in Audenshawe, Manchester in 1859

Jones Sewing Machine Company Limited

1859 - 1968
1857-1937, professor of chemistry, British

Young, Sydney

1857 - 1937
1860-1948, biologist; mathematician; classics scholar, Scottish

Thompson, D'Arcy Wentworth

1860 - 1948
1854-1897, engineer; aeronaut, Swedish

Andree, Salomon August

1854 - 1897
1853-1917, inventor; camera manufacturer; manufacturer of optical devices; camera retailer, Belgian

van Neck, Louis

1853 - 1917
1862-1928, naturalist, author and lecturer, British

Kearton, Richard

1862 - 1928
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
1858-1932, marine boiler designer, English; British

Reed, Joseph W

1858 - 1932
1853-1967, tool manufacturers, Salford, England

Craven Brothers Limited

1853 - 1967
1863-1933, spirit photographer, British

Hope, William

1863 - 1933
1854-1923, railway administrator, London

Brewer, John Jennings

1854 - 1923
1862-1893, chemist, German

Sachse, Hermann

1862 - 1893
1859-1927, chemist, Swedish

Arrhenius, Svante August

1859 - 1927