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Kadoorie, Lawrence (CBE)

1899 - 1993

West, Harold Ernest Georges

1895 - 1968

Dunham, Jr, Theodore

1897 - 1984
1896-1947, scientific instrument and radio manufacturer, Cambridge

W G Pye and Company Limited

1896 - 1947
1898-1931, recording company; gramophone and radio manufacturer, British

Gramophone Company Limited

1898 - 1931
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
1898-1915, magazine, English; British

The Girl's Realm

1811 - 1911
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

Sarkisov, Semion Alexandrovich

1895 - 1971

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

1896 - 1961

Brodie, John L P

1899 - 1959

Lywood, Oswyn George William

1895 - 1957

J. Samuel White and Company Limited

1898 - 1972

Michels, Antonius Mathias Johannes Friedrich

1899 - 1969

Abbott, Berenice

1898 - 1991

Hartree, Douglas Raynor

1897 - 1958

Codrington, Kenneth de Burgh

1899 - 1986

J A Prestwich Industries Limited

1895 - 1964
1899-1910, watchmaker, Prescot, England

Lancashire Watch Company Limited

1899 - 1910
1899-1931, aviator; naval officer, French

Brix, Joseph Le

1899 - 1931
1896-1993, scientist; inventor; patentee, Moscow, Russia, Russian

Theremin, Leon

1896 - 1993
1898-1994, printer, Geneva, Switzerland

Sonor SA

1898 - 1994
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
1896-1985, poster artist; marine and landscape artist, British

Sherwin, Frank

1896 - 1985
1899-1971, inventor; engineer, Swiss

Reutter, Jean-Léon

1899 - 1971
active 1896-1930s, repairer and manufacturer of carts and vans, England

G Scammell and Nephew Limited

1896 - 1965
1897-1948, optical, mathematical & philosophical instrument maker, London, England

Ross Limited

1897 - 1948
1897-1956, research chemist, French

Joliot-Curie, Irene

1897 - 1956
1898-1903, locomotive manufacturer, Glasgow

Neilson Reid and Company

1898 - 1903
photographer; 1898-1988; Ireland; UK

Chambre, Edward

1898 - 1988
1896-1935, manufacturer of automobiles, France

Automobiles Darracq S.A.

1896 - 1935
1897-1935, railway company, West Sussex

West Sussex Railway

1897 - 1965
1899-1991, scientist, plant biochemist and inventor, Leamington Spa

Hill, Robert

1899 - 1991
1896-1930, land and water speed record-holder, American born; British

Segrave, Sir Henry O'Neal de Hane

1896 - 1930
1896-1967, telecommunications equipment manufacturer; scientific instruments, Cambridge, England

Pye Limited

1896 - 1967
active 1899-1922, cargo ship, British

SS Stentor (1899)

1899 - 1922
1897-1974, physicist; government and military adviser, English; British

Blackett, Baron Blackett, Patrick Maynard Stewart

1897 - 1974
1898-1972, physician, British

Penrose, Lionel Sharples

1898 - 1972
active 1897-1968, laboratory apparatus and instrument maker, London, England

Baird and Tatlock (London) Limited

1897 - 2012
1896-1921, camera and lens manufacture, Munich

Rietzschel

1896 - 1921
1898-1985, graphic artist and portrait painter, Newcastle; English

Gilroy, John Thomas Young

1898 - 1985
1898-1970, artist, poster artist, British

Torrington-Bell, James

1898 - 1970
1895-1936, aeronautical engineer, Spanish

Cierva, Juan de la

1895 - 1936
1899-1980, poster artist, British

Baldwin, Frederick William

1899 - 1980