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

Gambrell Brothers Ltd.

1894 - 1959
active 1928-1954, laboratory apparatus; laboratory instrument maker, London, England

Griffin and Tatlock Limited

1889 - 1999
1889-1926, camera and cinema equipment manufacturer, Dresden, Germany

Ernemann Werke

1889 - 1926
active 1888-1971, manufacturing chemist, Nottingham

Boots Pure Drug Company Limited

1888 - 1971
1891-1987, physiological instrument maker, London, England, British

C F Palmer (London) Limited

1891 - 1987
1888-1971, medical scientist; inventor, American

Rife, Royal Raymond

1888 - 1971
1888-1960, artist; illustrator; pharmacist, British

Wright, Horace

1888 - 1960
1892-1974, manufacturer of radios, televisions, batteries, white goods and computers, Philadelphia, America

Philco Corporation

1892 - 1974
1889-1957, manufacturer of comptometers, Chicago, United States

Felt and Tarrant Manufacturing Company

1889 - 1957
1888-1981, scientific instrument, optics, camera and cinema projector manufacturer, Leeds

A. Kershaw and Sons Limited

1888
active 1888-1920s, electrical measuring instruments (light meters etc), New Jersey, United States

Weston Electrical Instrument Company

1888
1890-1948, railway company, Indian; India

Morvi Railway

1890 - 1948
1892-present (2008), electric company, American

General Electric

1892
1895-1968, vice-chairman and managing director of Newton, Chambers & Co. Ltd.

West, Sir Harold Ernest George

1895 - 1968
1892-1978, locomotive designer, French

Chapelon, Andre

1892 - 1978
1896-1982, author , British?

Joyce, Alfred George Edward

1896 - 1982
1891-1950, museum curator, then director of the Science Museum, British

Shaw, Herman

1891 - 1950
1892-1958, railway employee, British

Dodds, Harold

1892 - 1958

Worcester, George Raleigh Gray

1890 - 1969

Sempill, William Francis Forbes

1893 - 1965

Sarkisov, Semion Alexandrovich

1895 - 1971

West, Harold Ernest Georges

1895 - 1968

Mayo, Robert Hobart

1890 - 1957

Burney, Charles Dennistoun

1888 - 1968

Lywood, Oswyn George William

1895 - 1957

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

Robinson, Bernard A

1888 - 1979

Grasemann, Cuthbert

1890 - 1961

Adrian, Edgar Douglas

1889 - 1977

J A Prestwich Industries Limited

1895 - 1964

Chadwick, James

1891 - 1974
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
1896-1993, scientist; inventor; patentee, Moscow, Russia, Russian

Theremin, Leon

1896 - 1993
1895-1970, medallist, British

Metcalfe, Percy

1895 - 1970
1895-1949, poster artist; artist; painter, British

Marston, Freda

1895 - 1949
1896 - 1962, engineer, designer, Ukraine

Bolsky, Jacques

1896 - 1962
1894-1960, poster printer; printer; lithographer, London

The Baynard Press

1894 - 1960
1889-1982, electrical engineer; inventor, Russian; American

Zworykin, Vladimir Kosma

1889 - 1982
1890-1965, photographer, British

Jarché, James

1890 - 1965
1896-1985, poster artist; marine and landscape artist, British

Sherwin, Frank

1896 - 1985
1888-1969, Chief Engineer fof London & North Eastern Railway, England, Scottish

Train, Sir John Cumberland Landale

1888 - 1969