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Forrester, Raymond Douglas

1919

Alford, Derek William

1904
1945; railway employee, railway civil engineer, railway civil engineering manager, railway infrastructure manager

Spoors, Richard John

1912
1952; railway employee, railway manager, railway freight manager, railway station master, railway parcels manager, railway freight manager, railway infrastructure manager

Dudman, Gordon John

1901
1918-1935, electrical household equipment designer and manufacturer; Osaka, Japan, Japanese

Matsushita Electric Housewares Manufacturing Works

1918
1954; railway employee, station master, railway manager

Jary, Donald George

1906
b. 1923, active 1969, graphic designer, British

Sharland, Philip

1923
1953; economist, railway regulatory body leader, transport regulator employee

Bolt, Christopher Wesley

1910
1953; railway employee, railway manager, station master, railway manager, railway company director

Evans, Mark C.E.

1906
1919 – current (2022), luggage manufacturer.

Atlantic Luggage

1919
b. 1919, chemist; biochemist, British

Lovelock, James Ephraim

1919
1919 - current (2010), manufacturer of electrical equipment and cameras, Riga

VEF

1919
b. 1928, press photographer, Dutch born, active England

Garnade, Louis

1928
1924-current (2009), media company, United States

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

1924
1922- (current 2015), founder; caster, Chesterfield, England,

W H Butler & Sons (Founders) Limited

1922
b. 1918, chemist and Nobel Prize winner, British

Sanger, Frederick

1918
1919-present, airline, Amstelveen

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

1919
b. 1924, astronomer; aeronaut, French

Dollfus, Audouin Charles

1924
1922-2011, painter, printmaker; designer, British

Hamilton, Richard

1922
b. 1921, research chemist; spectroscopist, British

Sheppard, Norman

1921
1927-current (2011), manufacturer of optical, educational ICT and audio video equipment, Nagoya

Elmo Co Ltd

1927
1921-c 1939, camera and film manufacturers, British

ApeM

1921
1923-, active 1962, poster artist; artist; botanical illustrator; painter, British born; Irish

Piper, Raymond

1923
b. 1928, journalist and pioneer of aerial photography, Winterthur, Switzerland

Gerster, Georg

1928
1919-current (2010), manufacturer of baby milk formulae, American

SMA Nutrition

1919
active c. 1920, radio valve manufacturer, Madrid, Spain

Establecimientos Castilla, SAE

1920
1905-2000, printer; publisher; playing card manufacturer, Leeds; London, England

John Waddington Limited

1922
b. 1926, chemist; biophysicist, Lithanian born; British

Klug, Sir Aaron D

1926
1918-present, railway company, Canada

Canadian National Railways

1918
1918-, manufacturer of textiles, London, England

British Celanese Limited

1918
1922-present, artist, French

Monneret, Jean

1922
1922-1978?, manufacturer of wireless (radio receiver) components and valves, Blackheath, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Burndept Limited

1922
1925-current (2021), maker of powdered hot drinks, Britain

Horlicks Limited

1925
1921-, poster artist

Weil, Hanna

1921
b. 1925, physician; physiologist; writer, British

Edwards, Robert G

1925
1923-, active 1948-1950, artist; painter; poster artist, Sudan-born; active UK 1945-1948

Shawki, Shafig

1923
active from 1919-?, manufacturer of chiropodic and electro-therapeutic equipment, London, England

Hinders Limited

1919
active 1924-1940s, manufacturer of electrical equipment, Birmingham, England

Telsen Electric Company Limited

1924
1926-?, car manufacturer, Germany

Daimler Benz

1926
1919-, wheel manufacturer, Leeds

Newlay Wheel Co. Ltd.

1919
1928-current (2010), state railway company, Burma

Burma Railways

1928
b. 1923, scientist and co-inventor of the Atomic Force Microscope, American

Quate, Calvin

1923
1924-current [2011], artist, English; British

Daniels, Alfred

1924
1922-, poster printer; printer, Stockport, Cheshire

T Haynes Chorley and Company Limited

1922
born 1925, artist, photographer and photojournalist, Durban

Ranjith, Kally

1925
1919-current (2012), prosthetics company, German

Ottobock GmbH

1919
b 1927, Rama IX, King of Thailand, reign 1946-, American born

Bhumibol Adulyadej

1927
b. 1918 or 1921, artist; painter; poster artist, Belgian; French-born

Capouillard

1918
1921-current (2022), manufacturer of domestic appliances, German

Braun GmbH

1921
1919-present, commercial and aerial photographers, United Kingdom

Aerofilms Limited

1919