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1929-2004, cosmonaut, Chuvashia

Nikolayev, Andriyan

1929 - 2004
1907-1992, Button Makers, Birmingham

Buttons Ltd

1907
active 1925-1998, manufacturer of pharmaceutical and medical supplies, Liverpool

Evans Medical Limited

1925 - 1998
1949-1977, audio equipment manufacturer, England

Ferrograph

1949 - 1977
1929-1962, radio and television manufacturers, England

Murphy Radio Limited

1929 - 1962
active 1921-1947, publisher of psychological assessments, American

The Psychological Corporation

1921

Wright, Elsie

1901 - 1903
1931-2008, photographer, war photographer, British

Fincher, Terry

1931 - 2008
1900-1907, manufacturer of electrical measuring equipment, Glasgow, Scotland

Kelvin and White

1900 - 1907
1901-1951, optical, lens, camera and cinematographic equipment manufacturer, Birmingham

Aldis Brothers

1901 - 1951
1904-1973, supplier of wholesale chemicals & drugs, England, British

British Drug Houses Limited

1904 - 1973
1921-1954, x-ray and electro-mechanical apparatus manufacturer, Holborn, London, England, British

A E Dean and Company Limited

1921 - 1954
active 1948-1969, optical instrument maker (spectroscopes etc.), London, England

Hilger and Watts Limited

1948 - 1969
active 1928-1956, manufacturer of automatic and dispensing machines, London, England

British Automatic Company Limited

1928 - 1956

Griffiths, Frances

1907 - 1986
c.1950-c.1982, recording equipment manufacturer, England

Reslosound Limited

1950 - 1982
1935-1960, camera manufacturer, Windsor

Specto Ltd

1935 - 1960
1910-2003, manufacturer of bicycles, Aston, Birmingham, England, British

Hercules Cycle and Motor Company Limited

1910 - 2003
1917-1958, manufacturer of projectors and cine equipment, Leeds, United Kingdom

Kalee Limited

1917 - 1958
1930s-1978, manufacturer of uniforms and helmets, England

J Compton Sons and Webb Limited

1930 - 1978
1925-1970, game manufacturer, Leeds

Universal Playing Card Co Ltd

1925 - 1970
1931-1992, typefounding machinery and typeface design, British

The Monotype Corporation Limited

1931 - 1992
1945; railway employee, railway manager, railway passenger manager, railway freight manager, railway manager, railway company director, railway freight company director

Goundry, Robert J.

1945
1910-current (2011); film developer, camera manufacturer, pump manufacturer, London

Williamson Manufacturing Company Limited

1910
1946; soldier, railway industry body director

Lyons, General Adrian

1946
1924-current (2010), manufacturer of electro-medical equipment, London, later Wantage, England

Electro Medical Supplies (Greenham) Limited

1924
1903-current (2021), electronics and communications manufacturer, Berlin

Telefunken

1903
1923-current (2010), manufacturer, United States

Moviola

1923
1944-current (2022), audio and video recording & data management and storage, California, USA

Ampex Corporation

1944

Pledge, Humphrey Thomas

1903 - 1960

Bankart, Zoe Theodora

1909 - 1988

Irving, Ronald Nicholas

1915 - 2005

Berry, Geoffrey C

1914 - 1983

Bonavia, Michael

1909 - 1999

Sieger, Joshua

1907 - 1993

Danvers, Ken

1911 - 1980

Walter, William Grey

1910 - 1977

Crow, Henry James

1920 - 1987

The Biochemical Dining Club

1911 - 1913

Lucking, James Robert

1936 - 1994

Perry, Geoffrey E

1927 - 2000

Gooding, Hubert Thorn

1903 - 1988

Brodie, John L P

1899 - 1959

Palmer, Lilli

1914 - 1986

Van Den Ende, Marinus

1912 - 1957

Spencer, Noel

1900 - 1986

Harrison, Jimmy

1918 - 2007

Mitchell, Katherine Jane Margaret

1923 - 2006

Lovelock, James Ephraim

1919 - 2022

Hackworth Young, Reginald

1905 - 1977