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

W and J George and Becker Limited

1910 - 1954
active, c. 1930 - current (2009), manufacturer of water purification equipment, United Kingdom

The Permutit Company Limited

1912 - 1993
1945-1964, camera and optical instrument maker, East Germany

VEB Carl Zeiss Jena, Jena

1905 - 1964
1951-1961, lens, camera and film manufacturer, London

Ross-Ensign Ltd

1904 - 1961
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
1913-1984, photographer, British

Jean Straker

1913 - 1984
1914-1991, radio and communications manufacturer, Massachusetts

National Radio Company

1914 - 1991

Creed and Company Limited

1912 - 1928
1913-present, pencil maker, Stapleford

Chambers Pencils

1913

Frank Wightman

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

Alexander Clark Manufacturing Company Limited

1912

Lilli Palmer

1914 - 1986
1914-1961, aircraft manufacturer, Yeovil, England

Westland Aircraft Limited

1914 - 1961
1913-1990, trade union, British

National Union of Railwaymen

1913 - 1990
1914-1974, naval engineer, inventor, American

Richard T James

1914 - 1974
1913-1984, model human figure maker, British

Barbara Mary Campbell

1913 - 1911
1912-1979, manufacturer of commercial vehicles (buses etc), Walthamstow, London

The Associated Equipment Company Limited

1912 - 1979

Jean Elizabeth Gregson

1912 - 2007
1912-1977, physicist, German/American

Wernher Von

1912 - 1977
1919-2008, optics manufacturer, Japan

Pentax Corporation

1911 - 2003

George Frederick Ainscow

1913 - 2013
1913-1929, manufacturer of cine cameras, Chicago, United States

The DeVry Corporation

1913 - 1929

Reginald George Bickford

1913 - 1998

Royal Naval Air Service

1914 - 1918
Sir

John Denis Nelson Hill

1913 - 1982

Kenneth James William Craik

1914 - 1945
1912-1991, poster artist, British

Gordon Davey

1912 - 1991
1914-1998, artist; painter; aviation artist; poster artist, British

Frank Wootton

1914 - 1998
Mr

Jack Blears

1912 - 2000
1914-1997, artist; poster artist, design teacher, British; English

Tom Eckersley

1914 - 1997
1912-1972, bus operating company, East Hampshire and West Surrey

Aldershot and District Traction Company Limited

1912 - 1972
1913-1936, aeroplane propeller design and manufacture, Weybridge, England, British

Lang Propeller Company Limited

1913 - 1936
Sir

Henry Calley

1914 - 1997
Dr

William Henry Chaloner

1914 - 1987
1913-2005, silversmith, British

Leslie Durbin

1913 - 2005
1914-1963, aeroplane manufacturer, English; British

Blackburn Aeroplane and Motor Company Limited

1914 - 1963
1914-1983, poster artist; illustrator, British

Bruce Angrave

1914 - 1983
1914-1996, poster artist; graphic designer, British

Abram Games

1914 - 1996
1913-1966, caricaturist; cartoonist; poster artist, Anglo-German

Victor Weisz

1913 - 1966
1914-1975, economist, conceived the idea of type of analog computer, New Zealander

Bill Phillips

1914 - 1975
1914-1982, fashion designer, France

Pierre Balmain

1914 - 1982
1912-1991, metallurgist; businessman, British

Harold Montague Finniston

1912 - 1991
1912-2005, philosopher, academic, British

Wolfe Mays

1912 - 2005
1946; railway employee, railway manager, railway passenger manager, railway company director

Ivor William Warburton

1908
1914-1994, psychologist, psychology researcher, author, United States, American

Allen L Edwards

1914 - 1994
1912-2003, handyman-television presenter, British

Barry Bucknell

1912 - 2003
1913-1971, physician; professor of anatomy, British

Geoffrey Wingfield Harris

1913 - 1971
b. 1913, active 1930s-1970s, poster artist; commercial artist, British

Reginald Montague Lander

1913