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Date (born / died)
active 1944-1954, laboratory apparatus & instrument maker, London, England

W and J George and Becker Limited

1910 - 1954
active 1948-1969, optical instrument maker (spectroscopes etc.), London, England

Hilger and Watts Limited

1948 - 1969
1948-1977, goldsmiths, assayers and photographic chemists, Hendon

Johnsons of Hendon Limited

1948 - 1972
1947-1966, marine and aero navigation instrument designer; manufacturer, British

Kelvin and Hughes Limited

1947 - 1966
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
1946-1968, manufacturer of balances, London, England

Stanton Instruments Limited

1946 - 1968
Professor

Stephen William Hawking

1942 - 2018
1947-1990s; aircraft maintenance, manufacturer of electronic equipment; Haddenham, Buckinghamshire, England

Airtech Ltd

1947 - 1999
1945-2000, manufacturer of insulated cables, Helsby, England

British Insulated Callenders Cables Plc

1945 - 2000
1947-2008, electronics manufacturer, Japanese

Sanyo

1947 - 2008
active 1947-c. 1997, manufacturer of printing plates,

Nickeloid Limited

1947 - 1998
1947-1996, surgical orthopaedic applicance manufacturer, English

Howmedica (U-K) Limited

1947 - 1996
1948-1969, railways management company, United Kingdom

British Railways

1948 - 1969

Public Health Laboratory Service

1946 - 2003
1948-1992, railway company region, Scotland

British Railways, Scottish Region

1948 - 1992
1944; railway employee, railway engineer, railway engineering manager, railway company director

David Rollin

1944 - 2021
1948-1992, railway regional authority, British

British Railways, Southern Region

1948 - 1992
1946; soldier, railway industry body director

Adrian Lyons

1946
1944; transport employee, trade union member, trade union leader, Member of the House of Lords

Richard Andrew Rosser

1944 - 2024
1946-1972, camera manufacturer, Germany

Dacora Kamerawerk

1946 - 1972
1948-1963, transport organisation, London

London Transport Executive

1948 - 1963
1943-1959, newspaper owners including Sunday Times, newspaper printers, England, British

Kemsley Newspapers Limited

1943
1948-present, Malay Peninsular, railway company

Malayan Railway

1948
1943-2005, electro-acoustic musician, British

Hugh Davies

1943 - 2005

Hugh Davies

1943 - 2005
1948-1992, railway company regional authority, British

British Railways, London Midland Region

1948 - 1992

Martin Hannett

1948 - 1991
1947-1988, road transport company, British

British Road Services

1947 - 1988
1946-present, instrument manufacturer, Danbury

Branson

1946
1945-1970, camera manufacturer, Nordenham

Vredeborch

1945 - 1970
active 1945-current, London, manufacturer

Megatron Limited

1945
1948-1970, testing station, Rugby

Rugby Test Station

1948 - 1970
1948-1992, regional railway company, British

British Railways, Eastern Region

1948 - 1992
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
1948-1967, railway company regional authority, British

British Railways, North Eastern Region

1948 - 1967
1946; railway employee, railway clerk, railway manager, railway company director

Graham Eccles

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

Ivor William Warburton

1908
1947-1953, hotel executive, British

British Transport Commission Hotels Executive

1948 - 1953
1947-current (2011), biochemist, pathologist, Colombian

Manuel Elkin Patarroyo

1946
1945-current (2010), manufacturer of consumer electronics, Nuremberg, Germany

Grundig

1945
1945-active (2008), manufacturer,

Matisa Ltd

1945