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Kadoorie, Lawrence (CBE)

1899 - 1993

West, Harold Ernest Georges

1895 - 1968
1904-1973, supplier of wholesale chemicals & drugs, England, British

British Drug Houses Limited

1904 - 1973

Dunham, Jr, Theodore

1897 - 1984
professional engineer, pianist, broadcasting star, writer

Wayne, Arthur

1905 - 1971
1896-1947, scientific instrument and radio manufacturer, Cambridge

W G Pye and Company Limited

1896 - 1947

Wright, Elsie

1901 - 1903
source; model railway maker

Richards, J P

1902 - 1999
active, c. 1930 - current (2009), manufacturer of water purification equipment, United Kingdom

The Permutit Company Limited

1912 - 1993
1891-1941, physician; medical researcher, Canadian

Banting, Sir Frederick Grant

1891 - 1941
1909-1987, artist; writer; British

Hamilton Ellis, Cuthbert

1909 - 1987
1907-1927, camera and photographic equipment manufacturer, Rochester, New York

Folmer-Schwing Division of Eastman Kodak

1907 - 1945
1898-1931, recording company; gramophone and radio manufacturer, British

Gramophone Company Limited

1898 - 1931
1890-1939, artist; marine artist; painter; poster artist, British; English

Shoesmith, Kenneth D

1890 - 1939
1908-1964, toy manufacturer, Liverpool, England, British

Meccano Limited

1908 - 1964
active 1898-1968, compressor/engineering product manufacture, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, British

Broom and Wade Limited

1898 - 1968
1897-2012, manufacturer of steam turbines, Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, British

Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Company Limited

1897 - 2012

Cantlie, Kenneth

1899 - 1986

Griffiths, Frances

1907 - 1986
first patient to receive insulin injections

Thompson, Leonard

1908 - 1935
1898-1915, magazine, English; British

The Girl's Realm

1811 - 1911
1892-1974, manufacturer of radios, televisions, batteries, white goods and computers, Philadelphia, America

Philco Corporation

1892 - 1974
1899-current (2021), inventor; manufacturer of electrical goods, American

Ever Ready Company

1899
1895-1980s, manufacturer of medicinal lozenges, England

Iron Jelloids Company Limited

1895
1898- c 1935, film production company, cinematography and photographic equipment manufacturer, Hove, England (latter London)

Williamson Kinematograph Company Limited

1898
1903-current (2021), electronics and communications manufacturer, Berlin

Telefunken

1903

Pledge, Humphrey Thomas

1903 - 1960

Bankart, Zoe Theodora

1909 - 1988

Worcester, George Raleigh Gray

1890 - 1969

Lawrence, John Stewart (M.B., Ch.B., M.D., M.R.C.P., F.R.C.P.)

1908 - 1996

Bonavia, Michael

1909 - 1999

Sempill, William Francis Forbes

1893 - 1965

Sarkisov, Semion Alexandrovich

1895 - 1971

Sieger, Joshua

1907 - 1993

Danvers, Ken

1911 - 1980

Walter, William Grey

1910 - 1977

The Biochemical Dining Club

1911 - 1913

Haldane, J.B.S.

1892 - 1961

The Machinery Trust Limited

1893 - 1903

Dannatt, Cecil (K.T., O.B.E., M.C., D.Sc.,)

1896 - 1961

Gooding, Hubert Thorn

1903 - 1988

Brodie, John L P

1899 - 1959

Mayo, Robert Hobart

1890 - 1957

Chadwick, Roy

1893 - 1947

Van Den Ende, Marinus

1912 - 1957

Spencer, Noel

1900 - 1986

Lywood, Oswyn George William

1895 - 1957

Hackworth Young, Reginald

1905 - 1977

Barr, Peter Joachim

1905 - 1993

Hutton, Effie Lilian

1904 - 1956