Occupation
Place born
Organisation / Person
1884-1991, button, badge and medal makers, Birmingham

J R Gaunt and Son Limited

1884 - 1991

1875-1969, meteorological, aviation & surveying instrument manufacturer, London, England

Short and Mason Limited

1875 - 1969

1879-current (2020), manufacturer of surgical instruments, London, England

Downs Surgical Limited

1879

active 1887 -1920s?, manufacturer of leather goods, picnic baskets and silver, London, ENgland

Drew and Sons

1887 - 1935

1888-1971, medical scientist; inventor, American

Rife, Royal Raymond

1888 - 1971

1889-2006, electrical equipment manufacturer, British

General Electric Company Limited

1889 - 2006

active c. 1894-1968, optical instrument maker, London, England

R and J Beck Limited

1867 - 1968

1898-1931, recording company; gramophone and radio manufacturer, British

Gramophone Company Limited

1898 - 1931

Muybridge, Florado Helios

1873 - 1944

active 1897-1968, laboratory apparatus and instrument maker, London, England

Baird and Tatlock (London) Limited

1897 - 2012

1863-1944, chemist; inventor, Belgian; American

Baekeland, Leo Hendrik

1863 - 1944

1869-1986/7, optical instrument maker (microscope & cameras - Leica), Germany

E Leitz

1869 - 1987

1892-1974, manufacturer of radios, televisions, batteries, white goods and computers, Philadelphia, America

Philco Corporation

1892 - 1974

1895-1980s, manufacturer of medicinal lozenges, England

Iron Jelloids Company Limited

1895

1883-c.1944, manufacturer, Middlesbrough

Cargo Fleet Iron Co.

1883 - 1944

1878-1969, mathematical & scientific instrument maker, Manchester & London, England

J Halden and Company Limited

1878 - 1969

c.1880 -1992, stationers; scientific equipment manufacturer, Manchester, England

A G Thornton Limited

1880 - 1992

1880-1995, laboratory equipment manufacturer (chemistry, physics), London, England

A Gallenkamp and Company Limited

1880 - 1995

1890-1932, manufacturer of gas engines, Ashton-under-Lyne, England

National Gas Engine Company

1890 - 1932

1888-1946, television engineer, entrepreneur, Scottish; British

Baird, John Logie

1888 - 1946

active 1898-1968, compressor/engineering product manufacture, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, British

Broom and Wade Limited

1898 - 1968

active 1928-1954, laboratory apparatus; laboratory instrument maker, London, England

Griffin and Tatlock Limited

1889 - 1999

1889-1926, camera and cinema equipment manufacturer, Dresden, Germany

Ernemann Werke

1889 - 1926

1883-1991, telecommunications manufacturer, London

Standard Telephones and Cables PLC

1883 - 1991

1896-1947, scientific instrument and radio manufacturer, Cambridge

W G Pye and Company Limited

1896 - 1947

c. 1875 -1998, manufacturer of ceramics, Burslem, England

Dunn, Bennett and Company Limited

1878 - 1998

c.1863 - 1946, surgical instrument maker, London, England

Down Bros and Mayer and Phelps Limited

1863

1897-1978, toy maker, Harborne, Birmingham, England

Chad Valley Company Limited

1897 - 1978

1889-1957, manufacturer of comptometers, Chicago, United States

Felt and Tarrant Manufacturing Company

1889 - 1957

1877-1926, manufacturer of explosives, Ardeer, Scotland

Nobel's Explosives Company Limited

1877 - 1926

active 1888-1971, manufacturing chemist, Nottingham

Boots Pure Drug Company Limited

1888 - 1971

1881-1968, manufacturing engineers, Openshaw, Manchester

Crossley Brothers Limited

1881 - 2009

1888-1981, scientific instrument, optics, camera and cinema projector manufacturer, Leeds

A. Kershaw and Sons Limited

1888

active 1867-?, surgical instrument maker, Tuttlingen, Germany

Jetter and Scheerer

1867

1895-c.1950, gas and laboratory equipment manufacturer, Warrington, Cheshire, England

Fletcher Russell and Company Limited

1895

active 1888-1920s, electrical measuring instruments (light meters etc), New Jersey, United States

Weston Electrical Instrument Company

1888

1886-1926, optical instrument and camera manufacturer, Berlin

C P Goerz

1886 - 1926

American; birth control advocate; nurse

Sanger, Margaret

1878 - 1966

b. 1866, amateur photographer (active in Russia), British

Stewart, Herbert Galloway

1866

1876-1999, manufacturer of microscopes, Vienna, Austria

Reichert

1876 - 1999

Wallis, Barnes Neville

1887 - 1979

active 1871-1959, manufactuer of sewing machines; manufacturer of calculating machines, Braunschweig, Germany

Grimme Natalis and Co

1871 - 1959

1880-1958, sexologist; advocate of birth control, British; Scottish

Stopes, Marie

1880 - 1958

1884-1987, match manufacturer, Liverpool, Lancashire, England; Bow, London, England, British

Bryant and May Limited

1884 - 1927

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

Louis Schopper

1881 - 1952

1889-c.1960, sign manufacturer, Selly Oak

Patent Enamel Co Ltd

1889 - 1960

1897-1987, electrical instrument maker, Orpington, Kent, England

H W Sullivan Limited

1897 - 1987

active 1888-1930s, printer, Harrow; London

David Allen and Sons Limited

1888 - 1939

1894-1936, manufacturer of ceramics, Hanley, England

Pearl Pottery Company

1894 - 1936

Turner, Edward Raymond

1873 - 1903