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

Pye Limited

1896 - 1967
1898-1903, locomotive manufacturer, Glasgow

Neilson Reid and Company

1898 - 1903
1913-1988, gynaecologist known for his work in the development of IVF and development of laparoscopic surgery techniques, British

Patrick Steptoe

1913 - 1988
1911-1968, poster printer; printer

Sun Engraving Company Limited

1911 - 1968
1911-2004, biochemist and member of Howard Florey's penicillin team, English; British

Norman Heatley

1911 - 2004
active 1930s-1940s, press photographer, Britain

Harold Tomlin

1904 - 1964
1874-1968, photographic chemist; manufacturer of photographic apparatus; camera manufacturer, Manchester, England

J T Chapman Limited

1907 - 1968
1904-1973, supplier of wholesale chemicals & drugs, England, British

British Drug Houses Limited

1904 - 1973
1901-1990, architect, Russian, UK

Berthold Lubetkin

1901 - 1990
1896-1993, scientist; inventor; patentee, Moscow, Russia, Russian

Theremin, Leon

1896 - 1993
1899-1931, aviator; naval officer, French

Joseph Le Brix

1899 - 1931
1907-1986, photographer, British

Frances Griffiths

1907 - 1986
1898-1931, recording company; gramophone and radio manufacturer, British

Gramophone Company Limited

1898 - 1931
active 1931, teeenager, built a televisor, British

Norman Christopher Stokes

1916 - 1991
1909-1995, make-up artist, United Kingdom

Howard Roy Ashton

1909 - 1995
1898-1994, printer, Geneva, Switzerland

Sonor SA

1898 - 1994
1907-2002, engraver; medallist; sculptor; illustrator, French

Raymond Corbin

1907 - 2002
b. 1912, cinematographer; photographer, Austrian

Wolfgang Suschitzky

1912 - 2016
1907-1976, architect, Indian-born; British

Basil Urwin Spence

1907 - 1976
1896-1935, manufacturer of automobiles, France

Automobiles Darracq S.A.

1896 - 1935
1913-2012, physicist; radio astronomer, British; English

Lovell, Bernard

1913 - 2012
1918-2006, photographer, New York

Arnold Newman

1918 - 2006
1900-1995, manufacturer of earthenware; manufacturer of majolica, Stoke on Trent, England

Grimwades Limited

1900 - 1995
1908-1994, artist; painter; poster artist, British; English

Norman Hepple

1908 - 1994
1907-2001, photographer, British

Helen Muspratt

1907 - 2001
1907-1976, active 1930s-1960s?, cartoonist; architect; poster artist; writer, British; born in Burma

Acanthus

1907 - 1976
1900-1972, physician; ophthalmologist, Welsh; British

Pugh, Mary Agnes

1900 - 1972
1908/1912-2000, documentary and portrait photographer, German

Gisele Freund

1908 - 2000
1919-2008, optics manufacturer, Japan

Pentax Corporation

1911 - 2003
1909-2000, physicist; pioneer radio astronomer, British

James Stanley Hey

1909 - 2000
1913-1986, active 1950, poster artist, British?

Raymond Teague Cowern

1913 - 1986
active 1921-1979, photographer, British

Hallam Ashley

1900 - 1987
1907-1998, artist; painter; poster artist; printmaker, British; Scottish

James Mcintosh Patrick

1907 - 1998
1917-2008, science writer, British

Arthur C Clarke

1917 - 2008
1902-1984, artist; painter; poster artist, British; English

Edward Irvine Halliday

1902 - 1984
1896 - 1962, engineer, designer, Ukraine

Jacques Bolsky

1896 - 1962
1905-1989, poster artist, active London, England; Hungarian born in former Austro-Hungarian empire

Imre Hofbauer

1905 - 1989
1901-1954, theoretical physicist, Italian; American

Enrico Fermi

1901 - 1954
1914-1991, poster artist; illustrator, British

Charles Mozley

1914 - 1991
1911-1991, singer and songwriter, England

Ronald Sidney Hill

1911 - 1991
1907-1996, artist; illustrator, English; British

Terence Tenison Cuneo

1907 - 1996
1904-1983, documentary photographer, German born; active UK

Bill Brandt

1904 - 1983
1902-1960, active 1950s, poster artist, Irish born, active Scotland

Alasdair Macfarlane

1902 - 1960
1898-1951, union, British

Railway Clerks' Association

1898 - 1951
1908-1973, documentary photographer, Austrian-born; British

Edith Tudor-Hart

1908 - 1973
1903-1992, metallurgist; historian, British-born; American

Cyril Stanley Smith

1903 - 1992
active, c. 1930 - current (2009), manufacturer of water purification equipment, United Kingdom

The Permutit Company Limited

1912 - 1993
1904-1996, railway employee; model maker, British

Bernard Cyril Symes

1904 - 1996
1914-1996, poster artist; graphic designer, British

Abram Games

1914 - 1996
1896-1985, poster artist; marine and landscape artist, British

Frank Sherwin

1896 - 1985