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

W and J George and Becker Limited

1910 - 1954
1915-1945, camera manufacturer, London

Houghton-Butcher Manufacturing Company Limited

1915 - 1945
1917-1958, manufacturer of projectors and cine equipment, Leeds, United Kingdom

Kalee Limited

1917 - 1958
1915-1960, aircraft manufacturer, Hayes, Middlesex; Stockport, Cheshire; Hamble, Hampshire, England, British

Fairey Aviation Company Limited

1915 - 1960
active, c. 1930 - current (2009), manufacturer of water purification equipment, United Kingdom

The Permutit Company Limited

1912 - 1993
about 1918-2010, artist, British

Rita Bronowski

1918 - 2010
1945-1964, camera and optical instrument maker, East Germany

VEB Carl Zeiss Jena, Jena

1905 - 1964
1918-2000, steam engineer; manufacturer of stationary engines, Grantham, English; British

Ruston and Hornsby Limited

1918 - 2000
1915-1922, scientific instrument maker, London, England

Troughton and Simms Limited

1915 - 1922

Jack Eric Morpurgo

1918 - 2000
1951-1961, lens, camera and film manufacturer, London

Ross-Ensign Ltd

1904 - 1961
1915-2001, electronic test equipment manufacturer, Massachusetts, US

General Radio Company

1915 - 2001
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
1918-1974, wagon manufacturer, Birmingham

Wagon Repairs Ltd

1918 - 1974
1913-1984, photographer, British

Jean Straker

1913 - 1984

Audrey Smith

1915 - 1981
1914-1991, radio and communications manufacturer, Massachusetts

National Radio Company

1914 - 1991

Creed and Company Limited

1912 - 1928

Hugh McGregor Ross

1917 - 2014

Jimmy Harrison

1918 - 2007
Prof

Gordon Leonard Rogers

1916 - 2006

Kenneth Maynard Wood

1916 - 1997
1916-1993, artist; landscape artist; illustrator, British

Richard Ward

1916 - 1993
1913-present, pencil maker, Stapleford

Chambers Pencils

1913
1918-1968, industrial manufacturer, Rugby and Coventry, Warwickshire; Bradford, Yorkshire; Preston, Lancashire, England, British

English Electric Company Limited

1918 - 1968
1918-1967, steel and coal manufacturer, South Yorkshire and Lincolnshire

United Steel Companies Ltd.

1918 - 1967

Frank Wightman

1913 - 1989

Lilli Palmer

1914 - 1986
1891-active 1940s, silversmith; medalmaker, England

Alexander Clark Manufacturing Company Limited

1912
1914-1961, aircraft manufacturer, Yeovil, England

Westland Aircraft Limited

1914 - 1961
1914-1974, naval engineer, inventor, American

Richard T James

1914 - 1974
1913-1990, trade union, British

National Union of Railwaymen

1913 - 1990
1915-2006, mechanical engineer, inventor; futurologist, Australian-born; British

Meredith Wooldridge Thring

1915 - 2006
active 1917-2000, psychiatrist, psychoanalyst; psychologist, Austrian, active America

Leopold Bellak

1917 - 2000
1912-1979, manufacturer of commercial vehicles (buses etc), Walthamstow, London

The Associated Equipment Company Limited

1912 - 1979
1918-1990, watch and camera manufacturer, Switzerland

Pignons SA

1918 - 1990
1916-2004, physicist; molecular biologist; neuroscientist, British

Francis Crick

1916 - 2004
1913-1984, model human figure maker, British

Barbara Mary Campbell

1913 - 1911

Jean Elizabeth Gregson

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

Wernher Von

1912 - 1977
1919-2008, optics manufacturer, Japan

Pentax Corporation

1911 - 2003
Mr

Charles Fraser

1917 - 2009

George Frederick Ainscow

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

The DeVry Corporation

1913 - 1929

Reginald George Bickford

1913 - 1998
1917-1974, electronics manufacturer, Napa, California

Magnavox Corporation

1917 - 1974
1917-1989, teacher; researcher; lecturer, England

Peter Eric Axon

1917 - 1989

Royal Naval Air Service

1914 - 1918