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1857-1969, optical instrument makers (microscope), London, England

James Swift and Son Limited

1857 - 1969
active 1857-1948, manufacturer of precision tools, American

Brown and Sharpe Manufacturing Company

1857 - 1948
1857-?, manufacturer of mauveine dye, Greenford, London, England

Perkin and Sons

1857 - 1874
Detroit-based portrait photographer, active late 19th-early 20th century

James Arthur

1855 - 1912
1854/5-1922, trapeze artist, aeronaut, acrobat, American

Leona Dare

1855 - 1922
1857-1933, railway engineer, British

George Jackson Churchward

1857 - 1933
Mr

William Friese-Greene

1855 - 1921
1856-1987, manufacturing engineer, Leeds

Greenwood and Batley Limited

1856 - 1987
1856-, manufacturer of chemicals and chemical products, Griesheim am Main, Germany

Chemische Fabrik Griesheim-Elektron

1856 - 1925
1898-1915, magazine, English; British

The Girl's Realm

1811 - 1911
1854-1976, manufacturer of chemicals, Grimsby, England

Osmond and Sons Limited

1854 - 1976
1857-1970, manufacturer of dyestuffs, Basle, Switzerland

J R Geigy SA, SA

1857 - 1970
1854-1966, locomotive builders, Manchester, England

Beyer, Peacock and Company Limited

1854 - 1966

Weetman Dickinson Pearson

1856 - 1927
1854-1915, scientist (hematology, immunology and chemotherapy), German

Paul Ehrlich

1854 - 1915
1857-about 1948, manufacturer of sewing machines, American

Willcox and Gibbs Sewing Machine Company

1857
1855-1921, developer of moving pictures; photographer, British

William Friese-Greene

1855 - 1921
1854-1918, cinematography pioneer, American

Birt Acres

1854 - 1918
1856-1960s?, manufacturer of lifting equipment, pumps and engines, Birmingham, England

Tangyes Limited

1856
1854-1931, engineer; scientist, British; English

Charles Algernon Parsons

1854 - 1931
1855-1944, physicist; inventor, English; British

Charles Vernon Boys

1855 - 1944
1855-1930, photographer; political activist; patron, British

George Davison

1855 - 1930
1854-1939, inventor of duplicating machinery and industrialist, Hungarian

David Gestetner

1854 - 1939

Hertha Ayrton

1854 - 1923
Sir

Charles Algernon Parsons

1854 - 1931
1856-1953, railway administrator, British; English

Samuel Fay

1856 - 1953
1856-1943, inventor; physicist; mechanical engineer; electrical engineer, Serbian/American

Nikola Tesla

1856 - 1943
1857-1916, anaesthetist; physician, British

Frederic William Hewitt

1857 - 1916

Alexander Pelham Trotter

1857 - 1947
1856-1940, physicist, British

Joseph John Thomson

1856 - 1940

Edward John Bevan

1856 - 1921
1856-1999, manufacturer of phosphorous; manufacturer of chemicals, Oldbury, England

Albright and Wilson Limited

1856 - 1999
1854-1876

Edith Liddell

1854 - 1876
c.1856-1969, porcelain manufacturer, Selb, Germany, German

Lorenz Hutschenreuther AG

1856 - 1969
1854-1922, railway company, York

North Eastern Railway

1854 - 1922
1856-1939, psychoanalyst, Austro-Hungarian

Sigmund Freud

1856 - 1939
1856-1937, photographer and inventor, American

Frederic Eugene Ives

1856 - 1937
c. 1856-1887, nurse; murderer, British

Elizabeth Berry

1856 - 1887
1856-1932, manufacturer; inventor, British

Robert Royou Beard

1856 - 1932
1856-1937, pioneer motorist; engineer; scientist, British

Henry Capel Lofft Holden

1856 - 1937

James Williamson

1855 - 1933
active 1856-1894, photographers, London and Brighton

Lock and Whitfield

1856 - 1894

Theodore James Biggs

1806 - 1906
1857-1869, locomotive manufacturer, New Cross

G England and Company

1857 - 1869
1854/5-1865, photographer, British, partnership of Henry Maull and George Henry Polyblank

Maull and Polyblank

1854 - 1865
1857-1970, manufacturer of steamrollers, Rochester & Grantham, England

Aveling and Porter Limited

1857 - 1970

Charles Frederick Cross

1855 - 1935
1856-1929, camera manufacturer and photographer, British

Frederick Herbert Sanderson

1856 - 1929
1855-1944, scientist, photochemist, teacher and writer, Krems an der Donau

Josef Maria Eder

1855 - 1944
1857-1927, railway engineer; inventor, British

Everard Richard Calthrop

1857 - 1927