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

E Leitz

1869 - 1987
active 1871-1959, manufactuer of sewing machines; manufacturer of calculating machines, Braunschweig, Germany

Grimme Natalis and Co

1871 - 1959
1871-1955, civil engineer; inventor; patentee of the vacuum cleaner, English; British

Hubert Cecil Booth

1871 - 1955
1871-1940, naturalist, photographer and documentary film maker, British

Cherry Kearton

1871 - 1940
1872-1981, clock and electrical equipment manufacturer, Leicester, England

Gents' of Leicester

1872 - 1981
active 1871-1921, retail co-operative society, England

The Army and Navy Co-operative Society

1871 - 1921
active 1871-1959, manufactuer of sewing machines; manufacturer of calculating machines, Braunschweig, Germany

Brunsviga Maschinenwerke AG

1871 - 1959
Baron Rutherford of Nelson

Ernest Rutherford

1871 - 1937

Donald Macadie

1871 - 1956
1898-1915, magazine, English; British

The Girl's Realm

1811 - 1911
1871-1938, medallist; sculptor, Hungarian

Tony Antoine Szirmai

1871 - 1938
1867-1903, optical instrument and camera manufacturer, London

George Houghton and Son

1869 - 1903
1871-2001, manufacturer of asbestos products, England

Turner Brothers Asbestos Company Limited

1871 - 2001
1870-1955, pharmaceutical manufacturer, British

Kemball, Bishop and Company Limited

1870 - 1955
1871-1913, trade union, British

Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants

1871 - 1913
1871-1924, silversmith; electroplater, Sheffield, England

Boardman, Glossop and Company Limited

1871 - 1924
1871-1959, civil servant; customs official in China, Irish; British

Frederick William Maze

1871 - 1959
1871-1958, electrical engineer; aeronautical engineer; photographer, Irish

Mervyn O'Gorman

1871 - 1956
1872-1938, photographer, British

Emma Barton

1872 - 1938
1871-1937, physicist, New Zealand-born, British

Ernest Rutherford

1871 - 1937
active 1872-1950s, manufacturer of dyestuffs, Kilmarnock, Scotland

Irvinebank Dyeworks Limited

1872 - 1950
1872-1927, telegraph communications, United Kingdom

Eastern Telegraph Company

1872 - 1927

Theodore James Biggs

1806 - 1906

Henry Winram Dickinson

1870 - 1952
1870-1938, film maker, inventor, British

Theodore Brown

1870 - 1938
1871-1952, artist; illustrator, British

Frank Patterson

1871 - 1952
Sir

Frederick William Maze

1871 - 1959
1871-1952, engineer, British

Charles B Collett

1871 - 1952
1871-1948, aviator; inventor, American

Orville Wright

1871 - 1948
1897-1968, engineering and manufacturing: agricultural; marine; civil; and aeronautical, Norwich, Norfolk, England, British

Boulton and Paul Limited

1812 - 1968
1872/3-1901, shipbuilder; marine engineer, Chiswick, England

J Thornycroft and Company

1872 - 1901
1869-1959, physicist, British

Charles Thomson Rees Wilson

1869 - 1959
engineer; inventor, Swedish

Magnus Niell

1872 - 1962
1872-1887, manufacturers of music machines, Leipzig, Germany

Ernst Holzweissig

1872 - 1887
1886-1923, Met Office employee, RNVR Lieutenant, RAF Flight Lieutenant, British

Albert Edgar Gendle

1809 - 1923
1872-1944, artist, photographer, France

Pierre Dubreuil

1872 - 1944
1872-1944, illustrator; cartoonist; artist; author, British

William Heath Robinson

1872 - 1944
1871-1897, manufacturer, England, British

Barrow Ship Building Company Limited

1871 - 1897
1878-1924, railway company, United Kingdom

Ballycastle Railway

1812 - 1924
Dr

John Ball

1872 - 1941
Dr

Daniel Adamson

1869 - 1930
1872-1915, nurse, Belgian

Marie Depage

1872 - 1915
1869-1942, engineer, Danish

Valdemar Poulsen

1869 - 1942
1870-1938, locomotive engineer, British

Henry Fowler

1870 - 1938
1870-1949, artist; painter; poster artist, Dutch; British

Anton van Anrooy

1870 - 1949
1869-1930, medalist, Austrian

Peter Breithut

1869 - 1930
1870-1935, journalist, photographer and cinematographer, British

Herbert George Ponting

1870 - 1935
1869-1945, ophthalmologist; surgeon, British

Nathaniel Bishop Harman

1869 - 1945
Sir

Richard John Allison

1869 - 1958
1872-1941, marine engineer, British; Welsh

John Henry Silley

1872 - 1941