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1884-1991, button, badge and medal makers, Birmingham

J R Gaunt and Son Limited

1884 - 1991
1879-current (2020), manufacturer of surgical instruments, London, England

Downs Surgical Limited

1879
1878-1969, mathematical & scientific instrument maker, Manchester & London, England

J Halden and Company Limited

1878 - 1969
1888-1971, medical scientist; inventor, American

Rife, Royal Raymond

1888 - 1971

Constantinesco, George

1881 - 1965
1883-1991, telecommunications manufacturer, London

Standard Telephones and Cables PLC

1883 - 1991
1887-1948(?), haulage firm, British

Carter, Paterson and Company Limited

1887 - 1948
1877-1926, manufacturer of explosives, Ardeer, Scotland

Nobel's Explosives Company Limited

1877 - 1926
1883-c.1944, manufacturer, Middlesbrough

Cargo Fleet Iron Co.

1883 - 1944
active 1887 -1920s?, manufacturer of leather goods, picnic baskets and silver, London, ENgland

Drew and Sons

1887 - 1935
1884-1987, match manufacturer, Liverpool, Lancashire, England; Bow, London, England, British

Bryant and May Limited

1884 - 1927
1878-1967, motor vehicle and bicycle manufacturer, Coventry, England, British

Rover Company

1878

Silberrad, Oswald John

1878 - 1960

Groves, Robert M.

1880 - 1920

Ereky, Karoly

1878 - 1952

Jefferson, Geoffrey

1886 - 1961

Burney, Charles Dennistoun

1888 - 1968

Marin, Eugene Gaspard

1883 - 1969

Aitken, William Maxwell (first Baron Beaverbrook)

1879 - 1964

Pole, Felix John Clewett

1877 - 1956

Alderslade, Esther

1888 - 1973

Hornbuckle, Thomas

1880 - 1958

Durr, Ludwig

1878 - 1956

Partington, James Riddick

1886 - 1965

Taylor, Geoffrey Ingram

1886 - 1975

Smith, Frank Percy

1880 - 1945

Whitcombe, Harold Arthur

1883 - 1943

Robinson, Bernard A

1888 - 1979

Birkett, Stanley

1884 - 1959

Cook, Gilbert

1885 - 1951

Svedberg, Theodor

1884 - 1971

Moseley, Reginald

1882 - 1957

Metcalfe, Charles

1883 - 1970
1878-1944, Electrical engineer and inventor

Wilson, William Hamilton

1878 - 1944
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
1883-1959, medallist, French

Canale, Victor S

1883 - 1959
American; birth control advocate; nurse

Sanger, Margaret

1878 - 1966
1887-1942, painter; artist; porcelain painter; poster artist, British

Tittensor, Harry

1887 - 1942
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
1887-1960 (though name Raleigh still used), motor bike and cycle manufacturer, Nottingham, England

Raleigh Cycle Company Limited

1887 - 1960
1880-1934, paleopathologist, American

Moodie, Roy Lee

1880 - 1934
1882-1973, son of Edgar Tarry Adams, British

Adams, Francis Norris

1882 - 1973
1883-1928, light bulb filament manufacturer, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Royal Ediswan

1883 - 1928