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1896-1991, printer, London

Thomas De La Rue and Company Limited

1958 - 1991
active 1948-1969, optical instrument maker (spectroscopes etc.), London, England

Hilger and Watts Limited

1948 - 1969
1949-1977, audio equipment manufacturer, England

Ferrograph

1949 - 1977
1950-2000, radio communications, electronics manufacturer, British

Racal Electronics Plc

1950 - 2000
1958-current (2007), ocean systems, agricultural engineering, Massachusetts, United States

The Sippican Corporation

1958
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
1950-2000, manufacturer car parts, electronics, consumer goods, Indianapolis

Arvin Industries Incorporated

1950 - 2000
1955-1979, commerical and industrial electronics manufacturer, Britain

EMI Electronics Limited

1955 - 1979
active 1954-1971, pharmaceutical researcher and manufacturer, UK subsiduary of Swiss parent

CIBA Laboratories Limited

1954 - 1971

Curtis, Deborah

1957
1945-1985, manufacturer of electronic equipment (acoustic devices), United Kingdom

Dawe Instruments Limited

1945
1947-current (2011), biochemist, pathologist, Colombian

Patarroyo, Manuel Elkin

1946
1958-2002, telephone designer and manufacturer, Japan, Japanese

Matsushita Communication Industrial Co. Ltd.

1958
1946; railway employee, railway clerk, railway manager, railway company director

Eccles, Graham

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

Grundig

1945
1956; railway employee, railway traffic manager, station master, railway manager, railway infrastructure company director, railway company chairman

Holden, SIr Michael

1956
1945-1964, camera and optical instrument maker, East Germany

VEB Carl Zeiss Jena

1905 - 1964
born 1949, photographer and photojornalist, UK

Knott, Herbie

1949
1945-1978, manufacturer of cathode ray tubes, optic and radiation sensors, England

Twentieth Century Electronics Limited

1945 - 1978
1946; soldier, railway industry body director

Lyons, General Adrian

1946
1951-1961, lens, camera and film manufacturer, London

Ross-Ensign Ltd

1904 - 1961
1956; railway employee, railway engineer, railway civil engineer, railway civil engineering manager, railway company director

McNaughton, Andrew

1956
1949-1983, camera manufacturer, Japan

Yashica

1949 - 1983
1946-1968, manufacturer of balances, London, England

Stanton Instruments Limited

1946 - 1968
1957; engineering manager, railway freight company director, railway infrastructure manager, railway infrastructure company director, railway company director

Gisby, Robin William

1957
Founded 1966, artist collective, Japan

Computer Technique Group

1912
1954; railway employee, railway operations manager, railway freight manager, station master, railway company director, civil servant, charity chairman, railway company director

Baker, Stuart Kemp

1954
1949; railway employee, railway manager, railway project manager, railway industry body director, railway consultant, railway manager

Benham, Philip Martin

1949
1946; railway employee, railway manager, railway passenger manager, railway company director

Warburton, Ivor William

1908
1956-current (2009), camera and binocular manufacturer, Hong Kong, China

W Haking Enterprises Limited

1956
1952-1974, manufacturer of electronic equipment, Germany

Uher

1953 - 1974
1951; personnel manager, health body leader

Hadley, Gareth

1951
1953-current (2009), pharmaceutical manufacturer, Hoddesdon, England

Merck, Sharp and Dohme Limited

1953
1945-2000, manufacturer of insulated cables, Helsby, England

British Insulated Callenders Cables Plc

1945 - 2000
c.1950-c.1982, recording equipment manufacturer, England

Reslosound Limited

1950 - 1982
1948-1969, railways management company, United Kingdom

British Railways

1948 - 1969
c.1950-c.1975, public address equipment manufacturer, Middlesex, England

Grampian Reproducers Ltd.

1950 - 1975
1947-1990s; aircraft maintenance, manufacturer of electronic equipment; Haddenham, Buckinghamshire, England

Airtech Ltd

1947 - 1999
1950-2006, photographer, Ireland

Carlos Clarke, Bob

1950 - 2006
active 1950s-1986, haulage company, North Allerton, England

Sunter Brothers Limited

1955 - 1986
1949-2003, manufacturer of optics and imaging equipment, Japan

Olympus Optical Company Limited

1949 - 2003
1955-?, glass manufacturer, St Asaph, Wales

Chance-Pilkington

1955
b 1952, erotic photographer, Cambridge

Watson, Trevor

1952
1946; businessman, banker, government railway body director

Salmon, Roger

1946
1945; clergy, personnel manager, railway personnel manager, clergy

Deboo, Alan John

1945
1957 -(current 2015), manufacturer of telecommunications equipent, Hove, England

A P Besson and Partner Limited

1957
c.1960-1969, manufacturer of slot record players, Birmingham

Discatron Limited

1960 - 1969
1949-current, manufacturer of anaesthetic equipment, Keighley, England

Cyprane

1949
b 1959, photographer, television and film maker, Portland, Oregon

MacMillan, Tim

1959