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

W and J George and Becker Limited

1910 - 1954
1917-1958, manufacturer of projectors and cine equipment, Leeds, United Kingdom

Kalee Limited

1917 - 1958
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

Hugh McGregor Ross

1917 - 2014
1916-1993, artist; landscape artist; illustrator, British

Richard Ward

1916 - 1993
Prof

Gordon Leonard Rogers

1916 - 2006

Kenneth Maynard Wood

1916 - 1997
active 1917-2000, psychiatrist, psychoanalyst; psychologist, Austrian, active America

Leopold Bellak

1917 - 2000
1917-1989, teacher; researcher; lecturer, England

Peter Eric Axon

1917 - 1989
1916-2004, physicist; molecular biologist; neuroscientist, British

Francis Crick

1916 - 2004
Mr

Charles Fraser

1917 - 2009
1919-2008, optics manufacturer, Japan

Pentax Corporation

1911 - 2003
1917-1974, electronics manufacturer, Napa, California

Magnavox Corporation

1917 - 1974
1916-1987, surgeon; inventor; British

Charles Edwin Drew

1916 - 1987
1916-2005, engineer, British

Robert Alfred Lampitt

1916 - 2005
active 1931, teeenager, built a televisor, British

Norman Christopher Stokes

1916 - 1991
1917-1995, industrial designer, American

Richard Arbib

1917 - 1995
1917-1995, pilot; amateur artist, British

Geoffrey Alfred Perrott

1917 - 1995
1917-2014, graphic designer; illustrator; poster artist; printmaker; painter, Czech born, active United Kingdom

Dorrit Dekk

1917 - 2014
1916-1982, ring-spinning mill, English; British

Ellenroad Ring Mill

1916 - 1982

Leonard Landon Goodman

1917 - 2007
1946; railway employee, railway manager, railway passenger manager, railway company director

Ivor William Warburton

1908

Save our Railways

1903 - 2001
1916-2004; physicist; worked with Crick, Watson, & Franklin on structure of DNA

Maurice Wilkins

1916 - 2004
Mr

Hugh Hughes

1916 - 1998
1916-1990, novelist, screenwriter, pilot, British

Roald Dahl

1916 - 1990
1917-2008, science writer, British

Arthur C Clarke

1917 - 2008
1917-1983, physicist, British; English

Henry Boot

1917 - 1983
1917-1997, molecular biologist, British; English

John Cowdery Kendrew

1917 - 1997
1916-1998, photographer, British

John Hinde

1916 - 1998

James Stewart Schofield

1917 - 2000
1943-1945, army unit, British and Canadian

21st Army Group

1907 - 1908
1917-1976, magazine artist; illustrator, worked on 'Eagle' comic, England, British

Frank Bellamy

1917 - 1976
American Businesswoman, toy designer, and founder of Mattel.

Ruth Marianna Handler

1916 - 2002

John Anthony Chaldecott

1916 - 1998
Founded 1966, artist collective, Japan

Computer Technique Group

1912
1916-2014, mathematician, Hungarian born, Canadian

Zoltan Dienes

1916 - 2014
1917-1994, artist; poster artist, New Zealander; British

Felix Kelly

1917 - 1994

Margaret Gilmour Schofield

1916 - 2005
1920-c. 2002, engineer, British

Edward Rupert Zenthon

1907 - 2002
1916-1996, colliery, English; British

Markham Colliery

1916 - 1996
1917-1974, compiler of papers (etc) on windmills, watermills and mill work 1930s-70s

Denis Sanders

1917 - 1974
1916-1918, admiral class battlecruiser, British

HMS Howe (1918)

1916 - 1918
1916-1995, cartoonist, British

Carl Giles

1916 - 1995

Frank Greenaway

1917 - 2013
1917-1953, British government department

Ministry of Pensions

1917 - 1953

Denis Sanders

1917 - 1974
1917-1991, artist; poster artist

Derrick Sayer

1917 - 1991
1916-1978, dentist, British

Frank Threapleton Horrocks

1916 - 1978