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1916-1996, colliery, English; British

Markham Colliery

1916 - 1996
1917-1983, physicist, British; English

Boot, Henry

1917 - 1983
1918-2006, photographer, New York

Newman, Arnold

1918 - 2006
1917-2014, graphic designer; illustrator; poster artist; printmaker; painter, Czech born, active United Kingdom

Dekk, Dorrit

1917 - 2014
1916-2004, physicist; molecular biologist; neuroscientist, British

Crick, Francis

1916 - 2004
active 1944-1954, laboratory apparatus & instrument maker, London, England

W and J George and Becker Limited

1910 - 1954
1916-2014, mathematician, Hungarian born, Canadian

Dienes, Zoltan

1916 - 2014
1919-2008, optics manufacturer, Japan

Pentax Corporation

1911 - 2003
1917-1995, pilot; amateur artist, British

Perrott, Geoffrey Alfred

1917 - 1995
1917-1953, British government department

Ministry of Pensions

1917 - 1953
1918-1937, prosthetic limb makers, Belfast, Northern Ireland

P & K Arm Limited

1918 - 1937
1916-1987, surgeon; inventor; British

Drew, Charles Edwin

1916 - 1987

Harrison, Jimmy

1918 - 2007

Sanders, Denis

1917 - 1974

Chaldecott, John Anthony

1916 - 1998

Verdon-Roe, Geoffrey

1918 - 1997
1916-1918, admiral class battlecruiser, British

HMS Howe (1918)

1916 - 1918
1916-2004; physicist; worked with Crick, Watson, & Franklin on structure of DNA

Wilkins, Maurice

1916 - 2004

Schofield, Margaret Gilmour

1916 - 2005

Schofield, James Stewart

1917 - 2000
1951-1961, lens, camera and film manufacturer, London

Ross-Ensign Ltd

1904 - 1961
1917-1994, artist; poster artist, New Zealander; British

Kelly, Felix

1917 - 1994
1917-2008, science writer, British

Clarke, Sir Arthur C

1917 - 2008
1918-2003, surgeon, American

Hardy, James D

1918 - 2003
1945-1964, camera and optical instrument maker, East Germany

VEB Carl Zeiss Jena

1905 - 1964
active 1931, teeenager, built a televisor, British

Stokes, Norman Christopher

1916 - 1991
1918-1985, artist; cartoonist; illustrator, English; British

Hampson, Frank

1918 - 1985
1916-1998, photographer, British

Hinde, John

1916 - 1998
1918-1968, industrial manufacturer, Rugby and Coventry, Warwickshire; Bradford, Yorkshire; Preston, Lancashire, England, British

English Electric Company Limited

1918 - 1968

Hughes, Hugh

1916 - 1998
1917-1997, molecular biologist, British; English

Kendrew, Sir John Cowdery

1917 - 1997

Morpurgo, Jack Eric

1918 - 2000

Greenaway, Frank

1917 - 2013

Dr Louise Davies

1904 - 2011

Howerd, Frankie

1917 - 1992

Rogers, Gordon Leonard

1916 - 2006

Fraser, Charles

1917 - 2009

Goodman, Leonard Landon

1917 - 2007

Ross, Hugh McGregor

1917 - 2014

Wood, Kenneth Maynard

1916 - 1997

Ward, Thomas James

1916 - 1983
1917-1989, teacher; researcher; lecturer, England

Axon, Peter Eric

1917 - 1989
1916-2005, engineer, British

Lampitt, Robert Alfred

1916 - 2005
1943-1945, army unit, British and Canadian

21st Army Group

1907 - 1908
about 1918-2010, artist, British

Rita Bronowski

1918 - 2010
1918-2009, electrical engineer; physicist; computer engineer, British

Booth, Andrew Donald

1918 - 2009
1918-1967, steel and coal manufacturer, South Yorkshire and Lincolnshire

United Steel Companies Ltd.

1918 - 1967
1918-1990, watch and camera manufacturer, Switzerland

Pignons SA

1918 - 1990
1916-1982, ring-spinning mill, English; British

Ellenroad Ring Mill

1916 - 1982
1918-2008, photojournalist, Hungarian born; active America

Capa, Cornell

1918 - 2008