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active 1960s-1990s, linear measure (tapes & rules) manufacturer; England

Rabone Chesterman Limited

1963
1896-1991, printer, London

Thomas De La Rue and Company Limited

1958 - 1991
1949-1977, audio equipment manufacturer, England

Ferrograph

1949 - 1977
1965-1980, ceramic manufacturer, Tunstall

Enoch Wedgwood (Tunstall) Limited

1965 - 1980
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
1962-current (2011), pharmaceutical product manufacturer, British

Dista Products Limited

1962
1963-1987, researcher; manufacturer of electronic communication equipment, United Kingdom

Marconi Company Limited

1963 - 1987
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
1962-1978, electronics manufacturer, United Kingdom

Rank Bush Murphy Group

1962 - 1978
active 1954-1971, pharmaceutical researcher and manufacturer, UK subsiduary of Swiss parent

CIBA Laboratories Limited

1954 - 1971

Curtis, Deborah

1957
1958-2002, telephone designer and manufacturer, Japan, Japanese

Matsushita Communication Industrial Co. Ltd.

1958
1963-1991, geophysical surveying; seismographical surveying, German

Prakla Seismos

1963 - 1991
1956; railway employee, railway traffic manager, station master, railway manager, railway infrastructure company director, railway company chairman

Holden, SIr Michael

1956
born 1949, photographer and photojornalist, UK

Knott, Herbie

1949
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
1964-1996, research department, British

British Rail Research, Derby

1964 - 1996
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
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
c.1950-c.1982, recording equipment manufacturer, England

Reslosound Limited

1950 - 1982
c.1950-c.1975, public address equipment manufacturer, Middlesex, England

Grampian Reproducers Ltd.

1950 - 1975
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
1962-1969, cocoa and chocolate manufacturers, Birmingham, England, Britain

Cadbury Limited

1962
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
1961-1980, consumer electronics manufacturer, Cambridge

Sinclair Radionics Limited

1961 - 1980
1949-current, manufacturer of anaesthetic equipment, Keighley, England

Cyprane

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

MacMillan, Tim

1959
1955-1964, manufacturer of ceramics, Stoke-on-Trent, England

Ridgway Potteries Limited

1955 - 1964
1958; railway employee, railway engineer, railway engineering manager, railway freight manager, personal assistant, railway rolling stock company manager, railway rolling stock company director

Gilbert, Timothy Peter

1958
1955; railway manager, railway research manager, railway planning manager, railway marketing manager, civil servant, railway consultant, railway company director, railway regulatory body director, railway regulatory body board member

Lee, Michael John

1955
b 1952, photographer, Spanish

Formiguera, Pere

1952
1959; railway employee, railway manager, railway company director, transport company director, railway company director

Brown, Nick

1959
1953; railway employee, railway planning manager, personal assistant, railway company director, railway infrastructure company director, civil servant, railway company director

Brown, Richard Howard

1953
1953-current (2011), men's/ women's magazine featuring nude women photographs, London, British

Playboy Magazine

1953
active 1956-1980s, manufacturer of die-cast toy vehicles, Swansea, Wales

Corgi Toys Limited

1956 - 1983