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1894-c.1950s, scientific instrument and radio manufacturers, Croydon, England

Gambrell Brothers Ltd.

1894 - 1959
1884-1991, button, badge and medal makers, Birmingham

J R Gaunt and Son Limited

1884 - 1991
1888-1971, medical scientist; inventor, American

Rife, Royal Raymond

1888 - 1971
1892-1974, manufacturer of radios, televisions, batteries, white goods and computers, Philadelphia, America

Philco Corporation

1892 - 1974
1894-1960, poster printer; printer; lithographer, London

The Baynard Press

1894 - 1960
1887-1948(?), haulage firm, British

Carter, Paterson and Company Limited

1887 - 1948
active 1928-1954, laboratory apparatus; laboratory instrument maker, London, England

Griffin and Tatlock Limited

1889 - 1999
active 1887 -1920s?, manufacturer of leather goods, picnic baskets and silver, London, ENgland

Drew and Sons

1887 - 1935
1893-1930, manufacturer of electrostatic and electrotherapueutic machines, Chicago, United States

Victor X-ray Corporation

1893 - 1930
1889-1957, manufacturer of comptometers, Chicago, United States

Felt and Tarrant Manufacturing Company

1889 - 1957
1891-1941, railway company, India

Bengal Dooars Railway

1891 - 1941
1889-2006, electrical equipment manufacturer, British

General Electric Company Limited

1889 - 2006
1884-1987, match manufacturer, Liverpool, Lancashire, England; Bow, London, England, British

Bryant and May Limited

1884 - 1927

Worcester, George Raleigh Gray

1890 - 1969

Sempill, William Francis Forbes

1893 - 1965

Jefferson, Geoffrey

1886 - 1961

Mayo, Robert Hobart

1890 - 1957

Burney, Charles Dennistoun

1888 - 1968

Plenty & Son Limited

1890 - 1977

Gandolfi, Thomas

1890 - 1965

Alderslade, Esther

1888 - 1973

Caunter, Frederick Lyde

1892 - 1903

Parke, Wilfred

1889 - 1912

Glover, Charles William

1891 - 1976

Appleton, Edward Victor

1892 - 1965

Partington, James Riddick

1886 - 1965

Taylor, Geoffrey Ingram

1886 - 1975

Robinson, Bernard A

1888 - 1979

Birkett, Stanley

1884 - 1959

Cook, Gilbert

1885 - 1951

Grasemann, Cuthbert

1890 - 1961

Adrian, Edgar Douglas

1889 - 1977

Chadwick, James

1891 - 1974

Svedberg, Theodor

1884 - 1971
1892-1917; draughtsman, craftsman and soldier

Gott, Samuel

1892 - 1917
1894-1989, Matsushita companies and Panasonic brand name founder, Osaka, Japan, Japanese

Matsushita, Konosuke

1894 - 1989
1892-1965, musician; broadcaster, Britain

Harrison, Beatrice

1892 - 1965
1893-1950, mathematical tabulator, computer scientist, New Zealand; British

Comrie, Dr. Leslie John

1893 - 1950
1887-1942, painter; artist; porcelain painter; poster artist, British

Tittensor, Harry

1887 - 1942
1885-1939, sculptor; medallist, French

Dammann, Paul-Marcel

1885 - 1939
1889-1926, camera and cinema equipment manufacturer, Dresden, Germany

Ernemann Werke

1889 - 1926
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
1889-1982, electrical engineer; inventor, Russian; American

Zworykin, Vladimir Kosma

1889 - 1982
1890-1965, photographer, British

Jarché, James

1890 - 1965
1888-1969, Chief Engineer fof London & North Eastern Railway, England, Scottish

Train, Sir John Cumberland Landale

1888 - 1969
1889-1976, physicist; meteorologist, British

Dobson, Gordon Miller Bourne

1889 - 1976
1887-1912, battleship, British

HMS Trafalgar (1887)

1887 - 1912