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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
1919-1995, multimedia publisher, educational film makers, Chicago

Society for Visual Education Inc.

1919 - 1995
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
1920-1958, crystallographer, British; English

Rosalind Franklin

1920 - 1958
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
active 1920-1970, manufacturer of pharmaceuticals; chemical manufacturer, UK subsiduary of Swiss co

Geigy (UK) Limited

1920 - 1970
1918-2000, steam engineer; manufacturer of stationary engines, Grantham, English; British

Ruston and Hornsby Limited

1918 - 2000
1920-1982, manufacturer of radio, television, military and scientific equipment, Slough, England

McMichael Limited

1920 - 1982

Jack Eric Morpurgo

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

Troughton and Simms Limited

1915 - 1922
(1839)1919-1972, photographic retailer; pharmacist, London, England

Wallace Heaton Limited, Wallace Heaton

1919 - 1972

Harold William Shipton

1920 - 2007
1919-1926, camera manufacturer, Stuttgart

Contessa-Nettel AG

1919 - 1926
1951-1961, lens, camera and film manufacturer, London

Ross-Ensign Ltd

1904 - 1961
1919- c1965, electrical instrument manufacturer, Weybridge, Surrey

Peto Scott Electrical Instruments

1919 - 1965
c.1920-1939, radio and battery manufacturer and retailer, London

Amplion Limited

1920 - 1939
1913-1960, electrical switchgear manufacturer, Openshaw, Manchester

Ferguson Pailin Limited

1913 - 1960
1915-2001, electronic test equipment manufacturer, Massachusetts, US

General Radio Company

1915 - 2001
1912-1954, mathematician; computer scientist, British

Alan Turing

1912 - 1954

George Duncan Dawson

1912 - 1983
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

Jimmy Harrison

1918 - 2007

Hugh McGregor Ross

1917 - 2014
1914-2004, engineer and inventor of computerised tomography, British

Hounsfield, Sir Godfrey Newbold

1919 - 2004
1920-present, optical goods manufacturer,Braunschweig

Franke and Heidecke

1920
Prof

Gordon Leonard Rogers

1916 - 2006
1916-1993, artist; landscape artist; illustrator, British

Richard Ward

1916 - 1993
1913-present, pencil maker, Stapleford

Chambers Pencils

1913

Kenneth Maynard Wood

1916 - 1997
active 1950s-1970s, 1919-2008, graphic designer; poster artist; artist, British

Harry Stevens

1919 - 2008
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
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
1914-1974, naval engineer, inventor, American

Richard T James

1914 - 1974
1913-1990, trade union, British

National Union of Railwaymen

1913 - 1990
1919-1981, camera and radio manufacturer, Austria

Eumig

1919 - 1981
1915-2006, mechanical engineer, inventor; futurologist, Australian-born; British

Meredith Wooldridge Thring

1915 - 2006
1913-1984, model human figure maker, British

Barbara Mary Campbell

1913 - 1911
active 1917-2000, psychiatrist, psychoanalyst; psychologist, Austrian, active America

Leopold Bellak

1917 - 2000