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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
1943-2004, manufacturer of cryptographic and photographic equipment, Switzerland

Gretag AG

1943 - 2004
1945-1985, manufacturer of electronic equipment (acoustic devices), United Kingdom

Dawe Instruments Limited

1945
1945-1978, manufacturer of cathode ray tubes, optic and radiation sensors, England

Twentieth Century Electronics Limited

1945 - 1978
1951-1961, lens, camera and film manufacturer, London

Ross-Ensign Ltd

1904 - 1961
1944-current (2022), audio and video recording & data management and storage, California, USA

Ampex Corporation

1944
1942-2018, physicist, British

Stephen Hawking

1942 - 2018
1943-1948, manufacturer of aircraft and ballpoint pens, Reading, England

Miles Aircraft Co

1943 - 1948
Professor

Stephen William Hawking

1942 - 2018
1945-2000, manufacturer of insulated cables, Helsby, England

British Insulated Callenders Cables Plc

1945 - 2000
1944; railway employee, railway engineer, railway engineering manager, railway company director

David Rollin

1944 - 2021
1944; transport employee, trade union member, trade union leader, Member of the House of Lords

Richard Andrew Rosser

1944 - 2024
1943-1959, newspaper owners including Sunday Times, newspaper printers, England, British

Kemsley Newspapers Limited

1943
1943-2005, electro-acoustic musician, British

Hugh Davies

1943 - 2005

Hugh Davies

1943 - 2005
1945-1970, camera manufacturer, Nordenham

Vredeborch

1945 - 1970
active 1945-current, London, manufacturer

Megatron Limited

1945
1944-1991; photographer; UK

Roger Perry

1944 - 1991
1945-1948, camera manufacturer, London

Barnet Ensign Ltd

1945 - 1948
1942-1999, photographer, India, Paris, London, New York

Raghubir Singh

1942 - 1999
1945-active (2008), manufacturer,

Matisa Ltd

1945
1945-current (2010), manufacturer of consumer electronics, Nuremberg, Germany

Grundig

1945
1946; railway employee, railway manager, railway passenger manager, railway company director

Ivor William Warburton

1908
Mr

Roy Alon

1942 - 2006
1945; railway employee, railway clerk, railway manager, railway company director, transport company board member

Robert William Breakwell

1945

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

Decca Navigator Company Limited

1945 - 1979
Mr

Peter John Stone

1944 - 2020
1943-2012, designer, British

Bill Moggridge

1943 - 2012
1942-1957, government department, British

Ministry of Fuel and Power

1942 - 1901
1945-1985, nurse and embryologist involved in the development of IVF, British

Jean Purdy

1945 - 1985
1945-1957, camera manufacturer, Germany

Finetta-Werke

1945 - 1957

Francis Owen Garbett Williams

1942 - 2021
1944; railway employee, railway manager, railway freight manager, railway company director

Terence Paul Worrall

1944
photographer;

Kenneth Griffiths

1945 - 2014
1945; clergy, personnel manager, railway personnel manager, clergy

Alan John Deboo

1945
b. 1944, artist, English; British

Keith Holmes

1944
1944; railway signalling engineer, railway manager, railway planning manager, railway company director, civil servant

Malcolm C. Reed

1944
1944; railway employee, railway civil engineer, railway civil engineering manager, civil engineering consultant

Thomas Hugh Fenwick

1944
1945; railway employee, railway manager, railway policy director, consultant, civil servant, railway industry body director

Christopher A. Austin

1945
Mr

Nick Hedges

1943
1945; railway employee, railway engineer, railway engineering manager, railway company director, railway engineering company director

Clifford Edward Perry

1945
1943; businessman, engineer, railway company director, railway industry body director

George Watson Muir

1943
Dame

Mary Doreen Archer

1944
1944; railway employee, railway manager, station master, railway passenger manager, railway company chairman

David Wharton-Street

1944
1942; railway employee, railway engineer, locomotive engineer, railway engineering manager, railway engineering company director

Mike Etwell

1942
1943-, physicist; radio astronomer, British

Jocelyn Bell Burnell

1943