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

W and J George and Becker Limited

1910 - 1954
1938-c.2000, radio and television manufacturer, Berkshire, England

Decca Radio and Television Limited

1938 - 2000
1937-1996, entertainment conglomerate, Britain

Rank Organisation

1937 - 1996
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
1938-1980, singer-songwriter, poet, actor, Russian, USSR

Vladimir Vysotsky

1938 - 1980
artist; photographer

Cutting, Laurence

1939 - 2013
1937-1959, publisher, London, England

Hulton Press Limited

1937 - 1959
1946; railway employee, railway manager, railway passenger manager, railway company director

Ivor William Warburton

1908
1937+1973, transport company, Snderland

Sunderland Corporation Transport

1937 - 1973

Save our Railways

1903 - 2001
active 1939-1955, British government department, England

Ministry of Food

1939 - 1955
1939-1981, cine camera and projector manufacturer, St Etienne

Heurtier et Cie

1939 - 1981
photojournalism magazine published 1938-1957, United Kingdom

Picture Post Library

1938 - 1957
1943-1945, army unit, British and Canadian

21st Army Group

1907 - 1908

William Rodney Ellis

1938 - 2016
Founded 1966, artist collective, Japan

Computer Technique Group

1912
1937-1955, locomotive manufacturer, Darlington

Robert Stephenson and Hawthorns

1937 - 1955
Racing Car Designer and Motorsport Executive

Robin Herd

1939 - 2019
1939-1990, optical and image processing equipment manufacturer, Delft

Oldelft

1939
1939-current (2011), pro-provost; chairman; director, English; British

Neil Cossons

1939
British photographer, active mid-late 20th century

Bernard Godfrey Argent

1937 - 2006

Bruce Leslie McLaren

1937 - 1970
active 1939-current (2010), research institute, British

The Burden Neurological Institute

1939
1937; railway employee, railway engineer, railway engineering manager, railway company director

David F. Russell

1937
Professor

Ian Hislop Munro

1937 - 2022
1938-present, railway company, France

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français

1938 - 2008
1937-present, newspaper, Sheffield

The Sheffield Star

1937
1939; railway employee, railway manager, railway civil engineering manager, railway company director

Jim Scott Cornell

1939
active 1937-current (2011), manufacturer of pharmaceuticals, English subsiduary of American company

Abbott Laboratories Limited

1937
1937; railway employee, railway manager, academic, government advisor, transport company director, railway industry body director, Member of the House of Lords

William P. Bradshaw

1937
1937-, optoelectronic inventor and manufacturer, United States and globally

PerkinElmer Inc

1937
1938; railway employee, railway operations manager; railway manager, railway company director, railway infrastructure company director, railway consultant

John Russell Ellis

1938
1939; railway employee, railway manager, railway infrastructure manager, railway company director

Robert Wallace Urie

1939
1937-current (2022), multinational specialising in imaging and optical products, Japan

Canon Camera Co. Inc.

1937

Focal Press

1938
1945; railway employee, railway civil engineer, railway civil engineering manager, railway infrastructure manager

Richard John Spoors

1912
1949; railway employee, railway telecommunications engineer, railway company director, telecommunications engineer

Clive Kessell

1907
1939; railway employee, signal engineer, railway signalling manager, railway company director

Ken W. Burrage

1939
b. 1937, photographer; artist, British

David Hockney

1937
railway employee, railway civil engineer, railway company director

Peter J. Forbes

1907
photographer; 1939 to present (2016); USA; UK

John Benton-Harris

1939
founded 1938, university department, Sheffield, England

University of Sheffield, Dept. of Biochemistry

1938
1939-?, manufacturer of healthcare products, American

Baxter Laboratories Inc

1939
Professor

Anthony J Trewavas

1939
1937-, camera manufacturer, Milan

Bencini

1937
1953; economist, railway regulatory body leader, transport regulator employee

Christopher Wesley Bolt

1910
b 1937, cosmonaut, Russian

Valentina Tereshkova

1937
1947; railway employee, railway manager, railway telecommunications manager, railway company director

Michael Robert Edward Jones

1905

Brian Braithwaite

1938