Occupation
Place born
Organisation / Person
1869-1986/7, optical instrument maker (microscope & cameras - Leica), Germany

E Leitz

1869 - 1987

1888-1939, camera manufacturer, Altrincham

Thornton-Pickard Manufacturing Company

1888 - 1939

1886-1926, optical instrument and camera manufacturer, Berlin

C P Goerz

1886 - 1926

inventor, cinematographer; 1876-1934; USA

Kelley, William Van Doren

1876 - 1934

film laboratory, film processing company; 1924-2000; USA

Consolidated Film Industries

1924 - 2000

1881-1952, manufacturer of measuring and testing machines, Leipzig, Germany

Louis Schopper

1881 - 1952

1900-1998, electrical/electronic measurement instrument manufacturer, England

Marconi Instruments Limited

1900 - 1998

c. 1864-1943, scientist; botanist; educator; inventor, African American

Carver, George Washington

1864 - 1943

1866-1943, co-founder and president of the Indian Motocycle Company, Connecticut, USA, American

Hendee, George N

1866 - 1943

1860-1984, Milton Bradley Company; taken over by Hasbro, Inc. 1984-, American

Milton Bradley Company

1860 - 1984

1913-1929, manufacturer of cine cameras, Chicago, United States

The DeVry Corporation

1913 - 1929

1879-1962, artist and photographer, French

Albin-Guillot, Laure

1879 - 1962

1887-1966, geophysicist; geodeist, Dutch

Vening Meinesz, Felix Andries

1887 - 1966

1856-1936, surgeon, British; English

Ballance, Sir Charles Alfred

1856 - 1936

1855-1941, physician; surgeon; historian, British

Power, Sir D'Arcy

1855 - 1941

1886-1997, power generation, electronics, manufacturing and broadcasting conglomerate, United States

Westinghouse Electric Corporation

1886 - 1997

1891-1901, photographic company, Ilford, England

The Britannia Works Company Limited

1891 - 1901

1912-1961, railway line, Grimsby

Grimsby & Immingham Electric Railway

1912 - 1961

1918-1968, industrial manufacturer, Rugby and Coventry, Warwickshire; Bradford, Yorkshire; Preston, Lancashire, England, British

English Electric Company Limited

1918 - 1968

1876-1953, railway company, Ireland

Great Northern Railway, Ireland

1876 - 1953

1859-1922, railway company, Wales

Burry Port & Gwendraeth Valley Railway

1859 - 1922

1864-1922, railway company, Scottish

Callander & Oban Railway

1864 - 1922

1862-1877, railway company, United Kingdom

Bala & Dolgelley Railway

1862 - 1877

1864-1922, railway company, Wales

Cambrian Railways

1864 - 1922

1890-1922, railway company, Scotland, United Kingdom

Brechin & Edzell Railway

1890 - 1922

1880-1922, railway company, Scotland, United Kingdom

Cathcart District Railway

1880 - 1922

1860-1862, railway company, Scotland, United Kingdom

Inverness & Ross-shire Railway

1860 - 1862

1860-1903, railway company, Northern Ireland

Belfast & Northern Counties Railway

1805 - 1903

1884-1922, railway company, United Kingdom

Lanarkshire & Ayrshire Railway

1884 - 1922

1861-1889, railway company, United Kingdom

Llantrisant & Taff Vale Junction Railway

1861 - 1889

1859-1866, railway company, United Kingdom

Aberdeen & Turriff Railway

1859 - 1866

1854-1871, railway company, United Kingdom

Ayr & Maybole Junction Railway

1854 - 1871

1873-1880, railway company, Wales, United Kingdom

Ely & Clydach Valleys Railways

1873 - 1880

1875-1922, railway company, United Kingdom

Llanelli & Mynydd Mawr Railway

1875 - 1922

1859-1868, railway company, Wales, United Kingdom

Central Wales Railway

1859 - 1868

1862-1864, railway company, Wales, United Kingdom

Dulas Valley Mineral Railway

1862 - 1864

1862-1890, railway company, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Carrick Fergus & Larne Railway

1862 - 1890

1861-1922, railway company, United Kingdom

Mold & Denbigh Junction Railway

1861 - 1922

1865-1899, railway company, United Kingdom

Alexandra (Newport & South Wales) Docks & Railway Company

1865 - 1899

1860-1867, railway company, Wales, United Kingdom

Conway & Llanrust Railway

1860 - 1867

1891-1909, railway company, United Kingdom

Lanarkshire & Dumbartonshire Railway

1891 - 1909

1859-1866, railway company, United Kingdom

Merthyr, Tredegar & Abergavenny Railway

1859 - 1866

1906-1922, railway company, United Kingdom

Lampeter, Aberayron & New Quay Light Railway

1906 - 1922

1862-1883, railway company, Wales, United Kingdom

Festiniog & Blaenau Railway

1861 - 1883

1854-1881, railway company, Wales, United Kingdom

Carmarthen & Cardigan Railway

1854 - 1881

1879-1884, railway company, United Kingdom

Alloa Railway

1879 - 1884

1894-1928, railway company, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Clogher Valley Railway

1894 - 1928

1883-1923, railway company, Scotland

Killin Railway

1883 - 1923

1878-1924, railway company, United Kingdom

Ballycastle Railway

1812 - 1924

1863-1922, railway company, United Kingdom

Neath & Brecon Railway

1863 - 1922