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1895-1968, vice-chairman and managing director of Newton, Chambers & Co. Ltd.

West, Sir Harold Ernest George

1895 - 1968
1914-1983, collector

Berry, Geoffrey C

1914 - 1983
1899-1981, pioneering animator and film director, Berlin, Germany

Reiniger, Lotte

1899 - 1981
1919-2012, metallurgist and physicist, British

Cottrell, Alan

1919 - 2012
1908-1980, hydraulic engineer, British

Wilson, Paul Norman

1908 - 1980
1915-2008, World War II instructor; assistant master, British

Chew, Victor Kenneth

1915 - 2008
1910-1977, neurophysiologist, inventor, Cambridge, England, British

Walter, William Grey

1910 - 1977
1892-1978, locomotive designer, French

Chapelon, Andre

1892 - 1978
1925-2009, artist; cartoonist, British

Hart, Tony

1925 - 2009
1899-1986, museum curator, British

Codrington, Kenneth de Burgh

1899 - 1986
1896-1982, author , British?

Joyce, Alfred George Edward

1896 - 1982
1904-1992, museum curator, British; English

Calvert, Henry Reginald

1904 - 1992
1922-1983, physicist; science historian; information scientist, British

Price, Derek John de Solla

1922 - 1983
1923-2011, microbiologist, British

Sneath, Peter Henry Andrews

1923 - 2011
1913-present, pencil maker, Stapleford

Chambers Pencils

1913
1903-1967, manufacturers of iron and steel tubes, England

Stewarts and Lloyds Limited

1903 - 1967
1891-1950, museum curator, then director of the Science Museum, British

Shaw, Herman

1891 - 1950
1896-1949, artist; illustrator, British

Carter, Reg

1886 - 1949
1921-2013, film animator, British; Australian born

Godfrey, Bob

1921 - 2013
1906-1992, scientist; university teacher, English; British

Sutton, Leslie Ernest

1906 - 1992
1892-1958, railway employee, British

Dodds, Harold

1892 - 1958
1914-1994, psychologist, psychology researcher, author, United States, American

Edwards, Allen L

1914 - 1994
1886-1965, chemist; historian of science, British

Partington, James Riddick

1886 - 1965

Dall, Horace

1901 - 1984

Moss, John F.

1905 - 1906
1900-1931, bicycle, motorcycle and car manufacturer, English; British

Humber Limited

1887 - 1931
1918-1985, artist; cartoonist; illustrator, English; British

Hampson, Frank

1918 - 1985
1925-1988, electronic component manufacturer, England

Mullard Limited

1925 - 1988
1917-1997, molecular biologist, British; English

Kendrew, Sir John Cowdery

1917 - 1997
1914-2002, chemist; molecular biologist, Austrian-born; British

Perutz, Max Ferdinand

1914 - 2002
British engineer and inventor of the fuel cell as used on the Apollo mission Service Modules. The same technology was also used for power and water on NASA's Space Shuttle.

Bacon, Francis Thomas

1904 - 1992

Pledge, Humphrey Thomas

1903 - 1960

Bankart, Zoe Theodora

1909 - 1988

Worcester, George Raleigh Gray

1890 - 1969

Irving, Ronald Nicholas

1915 - 2005

Berry, Geoffrey C

1914 - 1983

Bonavia, Michael

1909 - 1999

Sempill, William Francis Forbes

1893 - 1965

Sarkisov, Semion Alexandrovich

1895 - 1971

Sieger, Joshua

1907 - 1993

Danvers, Ken

1911 - 1980

Crow, Henry James

1920 - 1987

West, Harold Ernest Georges

1895 - 1968

The Biochemical Dining Club

1911 - 1913

Dunham, Jr, Theodore

1897 - 1984

Perry, Geoffrey E

1927 - 2000

Gooding, Hubert Thorn

1903 - 1988

Jefferson, Geoffrey

1886 - 1961

Brodie, John L P

1899 - 1959

Mayo, Robert Hobart

1890 - 1957