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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
1941-1993, manufacturer of optical equipment; camera manufacturer, Russia

Mechanical Factory of Krasnogorsk

1941 - 1993
1938-1980, singer-songwriter, poet, actor, Russian, USSR

Vladimir Vysotsky

1938 - 1980
1940-1990s, manufacturer of pharmaceutical preparations, Epsom, Surrey, England

Willows Francis Limited

1940 - 1997
1940-1952, potteries, Cobridge, England

North Staffordshire Pottery Company Limited

1940 - 1952
1941-1972, photographer, British; English

Tony Ray-Jones

1941 - 1972
1940-2005, camera manufacturer, Japan

Mamiya

1940 - 2006
artist; photographer

Cutting, Laurence

1939 - 2013
artist; photographer; local historian

Roger Birch

1941 - 2013
1941-1982, naval air squadron, United Kingdom

809 Squadron (Fleet Air Arm)

1941 - 1982
1937-1959, publisher, London, England

Hulton Press Limited

1937 - 1959
1940-1959, manufacturer of card games, British

Waddy Production

1940 - 1959
1941; civil servant, railway company director, railway board member, railway company director

John K. Welsby

1941 - 2021
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
Mr

John Anthony Twelves

1941 - 1996
Mr

Holroyd Anthony Ray-Jones

1941 - 1972
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
1940-2009, photographer, British

Bill Jay

1940 - 2009
b. 1940, inventor, entrepeneur; businessman, British

Clive Marles Sinclair

1940 - 2021
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

Peter J W Noble

1940
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
1940-1970s, speech, hearing, and communication research, Cambridge, Massachusetts, American

Harvard University, Psycho-Acoustic Laboratory

1940
1940; railway employee, railway manager, railway personnel manager, railway company director

Antony Paul Watkinson

1940