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

Downs Surgical Limited

1879
1875-1969, meteorological, aviation & surveying instrument manufacturer, London, England

Short and Mason Limited

1875 - 1969
1876-1999, manufacturer of microscopes, Vienna, Austria

Reichert

1876 - 1999

Constantinesco, George

1881 - 1965
1883-1928, light bulb filament manufacturer, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Royal Ediswan

1883 - 1928
1883-1991, telecommunications manufacturer, London

Standard Telephones and Cables PLC

1883 - 1991
active c1880-1988, wallpaper manufacturer, London, Reading & Southall (manufactory), England

John Line and Sons Limited

1880 - 1988
active 1924-1937, Asst Keeper Science Museum, London, British

Laird Clowes, Geoffrey Swinford

1883 - 1937
1881-1955, bacteriologist; discoverer of penicillin, British

Fleming, Sir Alexander

1881 - 1955
1877-1958, aircraft designer; manufacturer, England, British

Roe, Sir Edwin Alliott Verdon-

1877 - 1958
c. 1875 -1998, manufacturer of ceramics, Burslem, England

Dunn, Bennett and Company Limited

1878 - 1998
1881-1963, marine engineer, Scottish; British

Wallace, Sir William

1881 - 1963
1877-1963, farmer; engineer, British; English

Hosier, Arthur Julius

1877 - 1963
1882-1970, physicist, German/Polish

Born, Max

1882 - 1970
silversmiths, Sheffield

W S Savage and Company

1876 - 1929
1881-1961, model-maker; amateur maritime archaeologist, British?

Naish, Francis Clement Prideaux

1881 - 1961
1879-1971, railway photographer, British

Tidey, H Gordon

1879 - 1971
1875-1938, captain; photographer, British

Alston, R S

1875 - 1938
1883-1965, artist; painter; poster artist, British

Turner, C. E.

1883 - 1965
1878-1969, mathematical & scientific instrument maker, Manchester & London, England

J Halden and Company Limited

1878 - 1969
1878-1931, photographer, active Sweden from 1904, German; Swedish

Goodwin, Henry Buergel

1878 - 1931
1883-1958, GWR general manager, London, Irish

Milne, Sir James

1883 - 1958
1875-1951, automotive engineer, Austrian

Porsche, Ferdinand

1875 - 1951

Gresley, Sir Nigel (1876-1941), engineer

1876 - 1941

Silberrad, Oswald John

1878 - 1960

Groves, Robert M.

1880 - 1920

Ereky, Karoly

1878 - 1952

Young, Edith Mary

1875 - 1945

Marin, Eugene Gaspard

1883 - 1969

Aitken, William Maxwell (first Baron Beaverbrook)

1879 - 1964

Pole, Felix John Clewett

1877 - 1956

Hornbuckle, Thomas

1880 - 1958

Durr, Ludwig

1878 - 1956

Smith, Frank Percy

1880 - 1945

Whitcombe, Harold Arthur

1883 - 1943

Moseley, Reginald

1882 - 1957

Metcalfe, Charles

1883 - 1970
1878-1944, Electrical engineer and inventor

Wilson, William Hamilton

1878 - 1944
1875-1914, textiles manufacturing firm, Scottish, Scotland

Alexander Morton and Company

1875 - 1914
1880-1963, broadcast researcher, Russia, Britain

Shoenberg, Isaac

1880 - 1963
1879-1950, scientific instrument makers; optician; manufacturer of photographic apparatus, Manchester, England

Aubrey Franks Limited

1879 - 1950
1880-1961, artist; painter; etcher, Scottish; British

Aiken, John MacDonald

1880 - 1961
1878-1965, nurse to the Brookes of Sarawak, British

Fitchett, Ruth

1878 - 1965
1876-c.1975, engineering company, Manchester

Royles Ltd.

1876 - 1975
1883-1959, medallist, French

Canale, Victor S

1883 - 1959
American; birth control advocate; nurse

Sanger, Margaret

1878 - 1966
1876-1958, poster artist; illustrator, British

Dexter, Walter

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

Thomas, Herbert Samuel

1883 - 1966
1886-1923, Met Office employee, RNVR Lieutenant, RAF Flight Lieutenant, British

Gendle, Albert Edgar

1809 - 1923
1880-1934, paleopathologist, American

Moodie, Roy Lee

1880 - 1934