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

W and J George and Becker Limited

1910 - 1954
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
1940-1990s, manufacturer of pharmaceutical preparations, Epsom, Surrey, England

Willows Francis Limited

1940 - 1997
1941-1972, photographer, British; English

Tony Ray-Jones

1941 - 1972
1940-2005, camera manufacturer, Japan

Mamiya

1940 - 2006
1940-1952, potteries, Cobridge, England

North Staffordshire Pottery Company Limited

1940 - 1952
artist; photographer; local historian

Roger Birch

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

809 Squadron (Fleet Air Arm)

1941 - 1982
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

Save our Railways

1903 - 2001
1943-1945, army unit, British and Canadian

21st Army Group

1907 - 1908
Founded 1966, artist collective, Japan

Computer Technique Group

1912
Mr

John Anthony Twelves

1941 - 1996
Mr

Holroyd Anthony Ray-Jones

1941 - 1972
1940-2009, photographer, British

Bill Jay

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

Clive Marles Sinclair

1940 - 2021

Peter J W Noble

1940
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
1940; British Rail employee, later board member for BRB and Railtrack

David E. Rayner

1940
active 1940-1980s?, manufacturer of X-ray tubes, North Wembley, England

Machlett X-Ray Tubes Limited

1940
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
1940; barrister, railway industry body director, barrister

John A. Swift

1940
1941-, engineering company, American

British Timken Ltd

1941
1940; railway employee, railway operations manager, railway safety manager, consultant

David John Maidment

1940
railway employee, railway civil engineer, railway company director

Peter J. Forbes

1907
Mr

Geoffrey George Bamford Key

1941
b 1940, engine driver, trades unionist, manager, United Kingdom

Lew Adams

1940
b. 1941, film producer; film director, politician, British

David Puttnam

1941
1953; economist, railway regulatory body leader, transport regulator employee

Christopher Wesley Bolt

1910
b 1940, artist and photographer, Japanese

Nobuyoshi Araki

1940
physicist

Kip Stephen Thorne

1940
1947; railway employee, railway manager, railway telecommunications manager, railway company director

Michael Robert Edward Jones

1905
1952; railway employee, railway manager, railway freight manager, railway station master, railway parcels manager, railway freight manager, railway infrastructure manager

Gordon John Dudman

1901
b 1941, artist, caricaturist, ceramicist, satirist, Ely

Roger Law

1941
b. 1941, artist, poster artist, British; English

Brendan Neiland

1941
1941; railway employee, railway engineer, railway signalling engineer, railway safety manager

F. Philip Wiltshire

1941
b 1941, artist, caricaturist, satirist, ceramicist, Cambridge

Peter Fluck

1941
1954; railway employee, station master, railway manager

Donald George Jary

1906
1941-present, railway company, Spanish

Renfe Operadora

1941
1941-current (2011), photographer, Chilean born, active Hungary and England

Mari Mahr

1941
active 1941-current (2007), X-ray crystallography instrument makers, Massachusetts, United States

Charles Supper Company

1941
b 1941, scientist, chemist, British

Raymond Dwek

1941
b. 1941, etcher; artist; poster artist, British

Graham Clarke

1941
Electronic engineer, and inventor of the active pixel. One of the pioneers of digital electronic imaging sensor development, which went on to be the basis of digital photography. Peter Noble was the founding managing director of Integrated Photomatrix Ltd (IPL).

Peter Noble

1940