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

E Leitz

1869 - 1987
1886-1926, optical instrument and camera manufacturer, Berlin

C P Goerz

1886 - 1926
inventor, cinematographer; 1876-1934; USA

Kelley, William Van Doren

1876 - 1934
1881-1952, manufacturer of measuring and testing machines, Leipzig, Germany

Louis Schopper

1881 - 1952
1866-1943, co-founder and president of the Indian Motocycle Company, Connecticut, USA, American

Hendee, George N

1866 - 1943
1879-1962, artist and photographer, French

Albin-Guillot, Laure

1879 - 1962
1886-1997, power generation, electronics, manufacturing and broadcasting conglomerate, United States

Westinghouse Electric Corporation

1886 - 1997
1876-1953, railway company, Ireland

Great Northern Railway, Ireland

1876 - 1953
1880-1922, railway company, Scotland, United Kingdom

Cathcart District Railway

1880 - 1922
1884-1922, railway company, United Kingdom

Lanarkshire & Ayrshire Railway

1884 - 1922
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
1865-1899, railway company, United Kingdom

Alexandra (Newport & South Wales) Docks & Railway Company

1865 - 1899
1879-1884, railway company, United Kingdom

Alloa Railway

1879 - 1884
1883-1923, railway company, Scotland

Killin Railway

1883 - 1923
1878-1924, railway company, United Kingdom

Ballycastle Railway

1812 - 1924
1871-1948, aviator; inventor, American

Wright, Orville

1871 - 1948
1873-1903, inventor, British

Turner, Edward Raymond

1873 - 1903
1876-1958, poster artist; illustrator, British

Dexter, Walter

1876 - 1958
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
1883-1966, cartoonist; illustrator; poster artist, British; Welsh

Thomas, Herbert Samuel

1883 - 1966
1885-1939, sculptor; medallist, French

Dammann, Paul-Marcel

1885 - 1939
1886-1923, Met Office employee, RNVR Lieutenant, RAF Flight Lieutenant, British

Gendle, Albert Edgar

1809 - 1923
1886-1924, lens manufacturer, Leicester, England

Taylor, Taylor and Hobson Limited

1886 - 1924
1885-1965, artist; sculptor; medallist, British

Preston, Edward Carter

1885 - 1965
1872-1944, artist, photographer, France

Dubreuil, Pierre

1872 - 1944
1880-1934, paleopathologist, American

Moodie, Roy Lee

1880 - 1934
1868-1947, manufacturer of chemicals, Battersea, London, England

Whiffen and Sons Limited

1868 - 1947
1873-1928, artist; painter; poster artist, British

Sims, Charles Henry

1873 - 1928
1882-1973, son of Edgar Tarry Adams, British

Adams, Francis Norris

1882 - 1973
1872-1927, telegraph communications, United Kingdom

Eastern Telegraph Company

1872 - 1927
1876-1965, locomotive engineer and railway administrator, British

Stanier, Sir William Arthur

1876 - 1965
1883-1928, light bulb filament manufacturer, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Royal Ediswan

1883 - 1928
1879-1959, aviator; aircraft manufacturer; British; English

Grahame-White, Claude

1879 - 1959
1880-1969, artist; poster artist, British

Flint, Sir William Russell

1880 - 1969
1877-1955, sculptor; medallist, French

Camus, Jean Marie

1877 - 1955
1879-1941, poster artist, British

Gawthorn, Henry George

1879 - 1941
1871-1883, railway company, British

Scotswood, Newburn & Wylam Railway & Dock Company

1871 - 1883
1875-1949, aeronautical engineer; philosopher; author, British

Dunne, John William

1875 - 1949
1883-1991, telecommunications manufacturer, London

Standard Telephones and Cables PLC

1883 - 1991
active 1865-1965, bell manufacturers, Whitechapel

Mears & Stainbank Founders

1865 - 1965
1881-1957, artist, British

Aitken, John E

1881 - 1957
1868-1948, chemist; antiquary; collector, English; British

Gabb, George Hugh

1868 - 1948
1874-1958, aviator; aircraft manufacturer, born Paris; British; French

Farman, Henri

1874 - 1958
1870-1958, artist, English; British

Elwell, Frederick William

1870 - 1958
1883-1935, artist, poster artist, sculptor, graphic designer, illustrator, cartoonist, British

Watts, Arthur George

1883 - 1935
1875-1969, meteorological, aviation & surveying instrument manufacturer, London, England

Short and Mason Limited

1875 - 1969
1882-1956, printer, ephemerist, and classical scholar, British

Johnson, John de Monins

1882 - 1956
1865-1951, physician; surgeon; inventor of type of mask to administer anaesthetic, British

Cheatle, Sir George Lenthal

1865 - 1951