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1896-1991, printer, London

Thomas De La Rue and Company Limited

1958 - 1991
active 1954-1971, pharmaceutical researcher and manufacturer, UK subsiduary of Swiss parent

CIBA Laboratories Limited

1954 - 1971
1955-1979, commerical and industrial electronics manufacturer, Britain

EMI Electronics Limited

1955 - 1979
1958-current (2007), ocean systems, agricultural engineering, Massachusetts, United States

The Sippican Corporation

1958

Deborah Curtis

1957
active 1950s-1986, haulage company, North Allerton, England

Sunter Brothers Limited

1955 - 1986
1955-2011, entrepreneur; businessman, American

Steve Jobs

1955 - 2011
1955-1964, manufacturer of ceramics, Stoke-on-Trent, England

Ridgway Potteries Limited

1955 - 1964
1958-1970, playing card manufacturer; printer; stationer, Leeds and London

Alf Cooke Limited

1958 - 1970
1957-1965, television and film production company, United Kingdom

AP Films

1957 - 1965
active 1956-1980s, manufacturer of die-cast toy vehicles, Swansea, Wales

Corgi Toys Limited

1956 - 1983
1956; railway employee, railway traffic manager, station master, railway manager, railway infrastructure company director, railway company chairman

Michael Holden

1956
1954 - 1973, sound-reproduction manufacturer, England, British

Shirley Laboratories Ltd

1954 - 1979

Mark Suggitt

1956 - 2019
1957; engineering manager, railway freight company director, railway infrastructure manager, railway infrastructure company director, railway company director

Robin William Gisby

1957
1956; railway employee, railway engineer, railway civil engineer, railway civil engineering manager, railway company director

Andrew McNaughton

1956
1954; railway employee, railway operations manager, railway freight manager, station master, railway company director, civil servant, charity chairman, railway company director

Stuart Kemp Baker

1954
1958-2002, telephone designer and manufacturer, Japan, Japanese

Matsushita Communication Industrial Co. Ltd.

1958
photographer; 1955-1989; UK

Rotimi Fani-Kayode

1955 - 1989
1958-1978, railway company, Isle of Man

Manx Electric Railway Board

1958 - 1978
1958-1983, microfiche manufacturer, London

Scottish Instruments Limited

1958 - 1983

Save our Railways

1903 - 2001

Ian Curtis

1956 - 1980
1955-2001, government department, United Kingdom

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

1955 - 2001
Founded 1966, artist collective, Japan

Computer Technique Group

1912
1956-current (2009), camera and binocular manufacturer, Hong Kong, China

W Haking Enterprises Limited

1956
1955-2011, biotechnology entrepreneur and railway preservationist, Britain

Tony Marchington

1955 - 2011
active 1955 and 1993-2007, manufacturer of business machines, United Kingdom

Grundig UK Limited

1955 - 2007
1955-?, glass manufacturer, St Asaph, Wales

Chance-Pilkington

1955
1957 -(current 2015), manufacturer of telecommunications equipent, Hove, England

A P Besson and Partner Limited

1957
1958; railway employee, railway engineer, railway engineering manager, railway freight manager, personal assistant, railway rolling stock company manager, railway rolling stock company director

Timothy Peter Gilbert

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

Michael John Lee

1955

Jon Wozencroft

1958
1954; railway employee, railway manager, railway freight manager, railway company director

Ian K. Braybrook

1954

Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

1957
b 1954, photographer, British

Ian Beesley

1954
1957; railway employee, station master, railway planning manager, railway marketing manager, railway company director, railway industry body director

Nick Illsley

1957

Philip Diggle

1956
b.1957, artist, United Kingdom, British

Chila Kumari Singh Burman

1957
c1954-current (2009), camera manufacturer and distributer, Japan

Chinon Industries Incorporated

1954
active 1955-current (2015), manufacturer of electronic calculators, Texas, United States; Amercian

Texas Instruments

1955
active 1955-current (2009), mechanical engineer, British

Norris Brothers Engineering Limited

1955

Peter Saville

1955
born 1957, artist, British, UK

Angela Palmer

1957
active 1958-current (2011), cardiovascular disease treatment specialist, American

Edwards Laboratories Incorporated

1958
b. 1956, artist, British, United Kingdom

Cornelia Parker

1956
1955-current, model-maker; sculptor, British

Freeborns

1955
b. 1956, active 1994, artist, British

David Grosvenor

1956
photographer; writer; social worker; UK

Michael Pearson

1956
1954; railway employee, railway manager, railway operational managers, railway policy manager, railway regulatory body director

Michael Beswick

1954