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active 1868-1968, optical instrument maker; clock maker, Manchester, England

Thomas Armstrong and Brother

1868 - 1968
active c. 1894-1968, optical instrument maker, London, England

R and J Beck Limited

1867 - 1968
1867-1964, camera and photographic equipment manufacturer, Germany

Agfa

1867 - 1964
published 1868-1914, magazine, English; British

Vanity Fair

1868 - 1914
1865-1935, physicist, French

Féry, Charles

1865 - 1935
1867-1942, cinematographer; film producer, active England from about 1915, American

Urban, Charles

1867 - 1942
1864-1944, geologist; museum director, British; English

Lyons, Sir Henry George

1864 - 1944
1867-1943, aeronautical pioneer; balloonist; meteorologist, British

Alexander, Patrick Young

1867 - 1943
1866-1962, worked as a chemist in Wales, German-born

Wolf, Hans Karl

1866 - 1962
1867-1949, Director of the 1917 Geological Survey of Egypt, British

Hume, William Fraser

1867 - 1949
chemist, scientist, inventor

Eichengrun, Arthur

1867 - 1949
1869-1950, photographer, American

Brigman, Anne Wardrope

1869 - 1950
1869-1949, scientific instrument and radio manufacturer, British

Pye, William George

1869 - 1949

Brewer, Griffith

1867 - 1948

Hume, William Fraser

1867 - 1949

Bridges-Lee, John

1867 - 1917

Plummer, John James

1806 - 1907

Tutton, Alfred Edwin Howard

1864 - 1938

Hale, George Ellery

1868 - 1938

Heron, Edward Thomas

1867 - 1949

Young, Samuel Holmes

1869 - 1936

Paget, Richard Arthur Surtees (second baronet of Cranmore)

1869 - 1955

Allison, Richard John

1869 - 1958

Evershed, John

1864 - 1956

Perkins, Loftus Patton

1868 - 1940

Walker, Gilbert Thomas

1868 - 1958

Wolf, Hans Karl

1866 - 1962

May, Philip William

1864 - 1903

Lyons, Henry

1864 - 1944
1864-1948, charity worker, England

Beachcroft, Towes

1864 - 1948
1867-1943, dye manufacturer, chemist, Scottish

Morton, James

1867 - 1943
physician, educator, sculptor, athlete

McKenzie, R. Tait

1867 - 1938
c. 1865-1933, physician, British?

Bailey, Dr. Henry James

1865 - 1933
1866-1959, printer; publisher, London; Paris; New York

Raphael Tuck and Sons Limited

1866 - 1959
1867-1944,active 1890-1920s, inventor; scientific & medical instrument maker, Austrian

Castagna, Ludwig

1867 - 1944
1886-1923, Met Office employee, RNVR Lieutenant, RAF Flight Lieutenant, British

Gendle, Albert Edgar

1809 - 1923
1864-1950, photographer, British; English

Robinson, Alfred Hind

1864 - 1950
1868-1947, manufacturer of chemicals, Battersea, London, England

Whiffen and Sons Limited

1868 - 1947
1864-1896, railway company, Jersey

Jersey Railways

1864 - 1936
1864-1959, submarine telegraph cable manufacturer, British

Telegraph Construction & Maintenance Co. Limited

1864 - 1959
active 1865-1965, bell manufacturers, Whitechapel

Mears & Stainbank Founders

1865 - 1965
1868-1948, chemist; antiquary; collector, English; British

Gabb, George Hugh

1868 - 1948
c. 1864-1943, scientist; botanist; educator; inventor, African American

Carver, George Washington

1864 - 1943
1865-1951, physician; surgeon; inventor of type of mask to administer anaesthetic, British

Cheatle, Sir George Lenthal

1865 - 1951
1868-1949, photographer, French-born, German

Meyer, Adolph de

1868 - 1949
1864-1925, locomotive engineer, British

Wainwright, Harry S

1864 - 1925
1865-1902, locomotive manufacturer, Gateshead, England

Black, Hawthorn and Company

1865 - 1908
1865-1915, nurse; war heroine, British; English

Cavell, Edith

1865 - 1915
1867-1943, civil engineer; physicist, British

Appleyard, Rollo

1867 - 1943
1869-1942, engineer, Danish

Poulsen, Valdemar

1869 - 1942