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

R and J Beck Limited

1867 - 1968
1878-1969, mathematical & scientific instrument maker, Manchester & London, England

J Halden and Company Limited

1878 - 1969
1889-2006, electrical equipment manufacturer, British

General Electric Company Limited

1889 - 2006
1879-current (2020), manufacturer of surgical instruments, London, England

Downs Surgical Limited

1879

Constantinesco, George

1881 - 1965
active 1868-1968, optical instrument maker; clock maker, Manchester, England

Thomas Armstrong and Brother

1868 - 1968
1889-1926, camera and cinema equipment manufacturer, Dresden, Germany

Ernemann Werke

1889 - 1926
active 1897-1968, laboratory apparatus and instrument maker, London, England

Baird and Tatlock (London) Limited

1897 - 2012
1898-1931, recording company; gramophone and radio manufacturer, British

Gramophone Company Limited

1898 - 1931
1888-1971, medical scientist; inventor, American

Rife, Royal Raymond

1888 - 1971
1889-c.1960, sign manufacturer, Selly Oak

Patent Enamel Co Ltd

1889 - 1960

Rolls, Charles Stewart

1877 - 1910

Burden, Rosa Gladys

1891 - 1940
1880-1934, engineers; manufacturer of pumping engines, Hunslet, Leeds, England

Hathorn, Davey and Company Limited

1880 - 1934
active 1887 -1920s?, manufacturer of leather goods, picnic baskets and silver, London, ENgland

Drew and Sons

1887 - 1935
1892-1974, manufacturer of radios, televisions, batteries, white goods and computers, Philadelphia, America

Philco Corporation

1892 - 1974
1877-1936, poster artist; artist; illustrator; painter; draughtsman; author, British

Maxwell, Donald

1877 - 1936
1883-1908, optical instrument maker, London, England

W Watson and Sons

1882 - 1908

The Daily Mail

1896
1888-1981, scientific instrument, optics, camera and cinema projector manufacturer, Leeds

A. Kershaw and Sons Limited

1888
active from 1880 -? , manufacturer of toilet paper, Englsih

The British Patent Perforated Paper Company Limited

1880
active 1890s-1920s, manufacturer of optical and scientific instruments, Glasgow, Scotland

Gardner and Company

1890
1874-current (2010) travel logistics agency, night sleeper train company, Belgium

Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits

1874
1852 - current (2009), manufacturer of ceramics, Chodziez, Poland

Chodziez

1897
1887-?, manufacturer of linen, clothing, merchants, general outfitters, Belfast; London

Robinson and Cleaver Limited

1874
1885-current (2010), baby products manufacturer, English; British

Griptight

1885

Worcester, George Raleigh Gray

1890 - 1969

Gresley, Sir Nigel (1876-1941), engineer

1876 - 1941

Brewer, Griffith

1867 - 1948

Silberrad, Oswald John

1878 - 1960

Barrow Ship Building Company Limited

1871 - 1897

Sempill, William Francis Forbes

1893 - 1965

Sarkisov, Semion Alexandrovich

1895 - 1971

Groves, Robert M.

1880 - 1920

Hume, William Fraser

1867 - 1949

West, Harold Ernest Georges

1895 - 1968

Dunham, Jr, Theodore

1897 - 1984

Ereky, Karoly

1878 - 1952

Jefferson, Geoffrey

1886 - 1961

Mayo, Robert Hobart

1890 - 1957

Bridges-Lee, John

1867 - 1917

Burney, Charles Dennistoun

1888 - 1968

Young, Edith Mary

1875 - 1945

Plummer, John James

1806 - 1907

Lywood, Oswyn George William

1895 - 1957

Hale, George Ellery

1868 - 1938

Marin, Eugene Gaspard

1883 - 1969

O'Gorman, Mervyn Joseph Pius

1871 - 1958