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Frances Griffiths

1907 - 1986
active 1944-1954, laboratory apparatus & instrument maker, London, England

W and J George and Becker Limited

1910 - 1954

William Grey Walter

1910 - 1977
active, c. 1930 - current (2009), manufacturer of water purification equipment, United Kingdom

The Permutit Company Limited

1912 - 1993
1910-1936, manufacturer of ball bearings, Luton, England

Skefco Ball Bearing Company

1910 - 1936
active 1908-1997, manufacturer of bras, American

S H Camp and Company

1908 - 1997
1907-1992, Button Makers, Birmingham

Buttons Ltd

1907
1910-2003, manufacturer of bicycles, Aston, Birmingham, England, British

Hercules Cycle and Motor Company Limited

1910 - 2003
1945-1964, camera and optical instrument maker, East Germany

VEB Carl Zeiss Jena, Jena

1905 - 1964
1907-1927, camera and photographic equipment manufacturer, Rochester, New York

Folmer-Schwing Division of Eastman Kodak

1907 - 1945

Walter Nurnberg

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

Terence Tenison Cuneo

1907 - 1996
1909-1926, camera maufacturer, German

Ica AG

1909 - 1926
1910-1994, chemist; crystallographer, British

Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin

1910 - 1994
Dr

Michael Bonavia

1909 - 1999
1909-1987, artist; writer; British

Cuthbert Hamilton

1909 - 1987
active 1910-1963, microscopes & microtomes manufacturer, Vienna, Austria

C Reichert, Optische Werke AG

1909 - 1972

Leyland Motors Limited

1907 - 1968
1909-1975, communications research, England

Post Office Engineering Research Station

1909 - 1975
1951-1961, lens, camera and film manufacturer, London

Ross-Ensign Ltd

1904 - 1961
1908-1992, photographer, England

John Topham

1908 - 1992
1913-1960, electrical switchgear manufacturer, Openshaw, Manchester

Ferguson Pailin Limited

1913 - 1960

George Duncan Dawson

1912 - 1983
1912-1954, mathematician; computer scientist, British

Alan Turing

1912 - 1954
1911-present, manufacturer, British

Record Electrical Co.

1911
1911-1932, telephone exchange manufacturer, Liverpool, England

Automatic Telephone Manufacturing Company

1911 - 1932
1910-2002?, hospital, Farnborough Common, Orpington, England

Farnborough Hospital

1910 - 2002
1911-1969, Engineering Society, London

Institution of Locomotive Engineers

1911 - 1969
first patient to receive insulin injections

Leonard Thompson

1908 - 1935
1908-1964, toy manufacturer, Liverpool, England, British

Meccano Limited

1908 - 1964
1913-1984, photographer, British

Jean Straker

1913 - 1984
1910-1999, first woman to receive a breast implant in Britain (1967), English

Gertrude Shilling

1910 - 1999
1911-1987, locomotive manufacturer, Bedford

Simplex

1911 - 1987

Creed and Company Limited

1912 - 1928

Charles Harvard Gibbs-Smith

1909 - 1981
1907-1972, components manufacturer, Warwick

Eagle Engineering Co

1907 - 1972
1911-1968, poster printer; printer

Sun Engraving Company Limited

1911 - 1968
1913-present, pencil maker, Stapleford

Chambers Pencils

1913
1908-1991, reproductive biologist, China, Chinese

Min Chueh Chang

1908 - 1991

Frank Wightman

1913 - 1989
1891-active 1940s, silversmith; medalmaker, England

Alexander Clark Manufacturing Company Limited

1912
Sir

Frank Whittle

1907 - 1996
1908-1993, physician; cardiothoracic surgeon, British; English

Oswald Sydney Tubbs

1908 - 1993
active 1908-2007, science teaching measuring instrument manufacturer, Manchester, England

George Cussons Limited

1908 - 2007
1909-1915, film company, United Kingdom

Natural Color Kinematograph Company Limited

1903 - 1915
1908-1936, manufacturer of aeroplanes, France

Farman Aviation Works

1908 - 1936
Mr

Joshua Sieger

1907 - 1993
1913-1990, trade union, British

National Union of Railwaymen

1913 - 1990
1911-1991, singer and songwriter, England

Ronald Sidney Hill

1911 - 1991
1907-1997, physicist; researcher; inventor, German

Manfred von Ardenne

1907 - 1997