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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
1965-1980, ceramic manufacturer, Tunstall

Enoch Wedgwood (Tunstall) Limited

1965 - 1980
1958-current (2007), ocean systems, agricultural engineering, Massachusetts, United States

The Sippican Corporation

1958
c.1960s-current (2022), video character generator hardware and graphics presentation equipment manufacturer, England

Aston Broadcast Systems

1969
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
1969- current (2012), manufacturer of meteorological instruments, Rustington, England

Shortland Bowen Instruments Limited

1969
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
1968-2000, electronics manufacturer, France

Thomson-CSF

1968 - 2000
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
1956; railway employee, railway engineer, railway civil engineer, railway civil engineering manager, railway company director

McNaughton, Andrew

1956
1964-1996, research department, British

British Rail Research, Derby

1964 - 1996
1972-1981, telephonic and telecommunication equipment manufacturer, Brighton, England

ITT Creed Limited

1972 - 1981
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
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
1967-1992, glass maker, King's Lynn, England

Wedgwood Glass

1967 - 1992
1953-current (2009), pharmaceutical manufacturer, Hoddesdon, England

Merck, Sharp and Dohme Limited

1953
active 1950s-1986, haulage company, North Allerton, England

Sunter Brothers Limited

1955 - 1986
1955-?, glass manufacturer, St Asaph, Wales

Chance-Pilkington

1955
b 1952, erotic photographer, Cambridge

Watson, Trevor

1952
1968-2019, precision optical engineering, Britain

Rank Precision Industries Ltd.

1968 - 2019
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
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
active 1974-current (2013), manufacturer of microscopes, Glasgow, Scotland

Gillett and Sibert Limited

1974
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
b. 1968, photographer, Scottish; British

Lithgow, Katrina

1968
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
active 1967-1974, electrical scientific instruments manufacturer, London, England, British

Cambridge Scientific Instruments Limited

1967 - 1974
1971- , manufacturer of specialist equipment, Poole, Dorset

BDL Systems Limited

1971
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
1958-1970, playing card manufacturer; printer; stationer, Leeds and London

Alf Cooke Limited

1958 - 1970
1968-2006, Manufacturer/ supplier optoelectronic components, Bournemouth, English

Integrated Photomatrix Limited

1968 - 2006
1963-2005, narrow gauge railway, England, United Kingdom

Cadeby Light Railway

1963 - 2005