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active 1864-1870/5 & 1900-1915, electrical measuring and scientific instrument maker, French

Ducretet, Eugene

1844 - 1915
1798-1860s, philosophical and scientific instrument maker; mechanist, English, British

Reid, William

1798 - 1869
1779-1835, scientific instrument maker, British; English

Dancer, Josiah

1779 - 1835
c. 1540-c. 1623, scientific instrument maker; engraver; mathematician, Dutch

Zeelst, Adriaan

1540 - 1623
active 1817-1841, optical instrument maker; mathematical instrument maker; scientific instrument maker; manufacturer of waterproof fabrics; manufacturer of chemicals, Italian

Ronchetti, Charles Joshua

1790 - 1850
1530?-1614, active 1554-1590, clockmaker; scientific instrument maker, Italian

Volpaia, Girolamo della

1530 - 1614
1878-1969, mathematical & scientific instrument maker, Manchester & London, England

J Halden and Company Limited

1878 - 1969
1526-1576, mathematician; scientific instrument maker, German

Heiden, Christian

1526 - 1576
c. 1668-1728, scientific instrument maker; mechanic, English

Rowley, John

1668 - 1728
1845-c. 1955, lens manufacturer; scientific instrument maker, Paris, France

Lerebours et Secretan

1845 - 1955
1833-1908, optician; scientific instrument maker, British

Aronsberg, William

1833 - 1908
active 1855-1865, physicist; watchmaker; scientific instrument maker, French

Bréguet, Louis Clement François

1804 - 1883
1880-1938, scientific instrument maker; balance maker, Denver, United States

William Ainsworth and Sons

1880 - 1938
active 1884-1899, scientific apparatus & instrument maker, London, England

Harvey and Peak

1884 - 1909
1511-1561, cartographer; scientific instrument maker, German

Vopel, Caspar

1511 - 1561
1867-1944,active 1890-1920s, inventor; scientific & medical instrument maker, Austrian

Castagna, Ludwig

1867 - 1944
1864-1916, engineer; cientific instrument maker, London, England

R W Munro and Company

1864 - 1916
1660-1713, natural philosopher; scientific instrument maker, English

Hauksbee, Francis

1660 - 1713
active 1832-1859 , optician and optical instrument maker, French

Chevalier, Charles Louis

1804 - 1859
active 1924/6-1967, electrical measuring & scientific instrument maker, London, England, British

Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company Limited

1924 - 1967
1818-1879, scientific instrument maker; philosophical instrument maker; barometer maker; glass blower, Italian; British

Negretti, Enrico Angelo Ludovico

1818 - 1879
ca. 1530-1591, scientific instrument maker; die-sinker, engraver, English born, British

Cole, Humfrey

1530 - 1591
1814-1879, glassblower; scientific instrument maker, German

Geissler, Heinrich

1814 - 1879
active 1841-1851, optical instrument maker; scientific instrument maker, Manchester, England

John Baptist & Joshua Ronchetti

1841 - 1851
active 1967-1974, electrical scientific instruments manufacturer, London, England, British

Cambridge Scientific Instruments Limited

1967 - 1974
1869-1943, scientific instrument maker; cinematographer, English; British

Paul, Robert William

1868 - 1943
active 1487-1550, astronomer; scientific instrument maker, German

Kratzer, Nicolaus

1486 - 1550
1864-1897, marine balance maker; clock-maker; watchmaker; scientific instrument maker, London, England

E Dent and Company

active 1890s-1923, optician; scientific instrument maker, British

Aronsberg, Aaron

1860
1897-current [2012], clock-maker; watchmaker; scientific instrument maker, London, England

E Dent & Company Limited

1897
active 1849-1900, scientific, mathematical & optical instrument maker, Scottish; British

Lowden, George

Unknown - 1912
active, 1916-1994, engineers; scientific instrument maker, Bounds Green, London, England

R W Munro Limited

1864
active 1851-1950, globe maker; mathematical & scientific instrument maker; optician, London, England, British

Newton and Company Limited

1851
1893-current (2017), pharmaceutical manufacturer, England, British

Allen & Hanburys Limited

1893
active 1775-1800 & 1870-1930s, clock-maker; watchmaker; scientific instrument maker, France

Bréguet

1775
active 1747-1774, mathematical, optical and scientific instrument maker, English, active London

Stedman, Christopher

active 1708-1764, mathematical and scientific instrument maker, English

Hill, Nathaniel

active 1814-1885, optician, scientific & nautical instrument maker, Sheffield & London, England

Peter Frith and Company

active 1870s-1900s, mining equipment, surveying & scientific instrument maker, Derby, England

John Davis and Son

active 1642-1673, mathematical, nautical & scientific instrument maker, Delft; Netherlands

Sneewins, Anthony

active 1823-1840, mathematical & scientific instrument maker, Irish; British

Yeates, Andrew

active 1967-1974, electrical measuring instruments, London, England

Cambridge Industrial Instruments Limited

active 1919-1924/6, electrical measuring & scientific instrument maker, London, England

Cambridge and Paul Instrument Company Limited

active 1753, patentee of scientific instrument, English?; British?

Suxpeach, John

active 1837-1866, optician, barometer maker, London, England, British

Dennis, John Charles

active 1895-1910s , optician, optical & scientific instrument maker, Manchester, England

J. Casartelli & Son

active 1790-?, optical instrument maker; scientific instrument maker, Manchester, England

Ronchetti family

active 1822-1853, mathemamatical, optical, philosophical and scientific instrument maker, British

Wrench, Edward

active 1850s-1870s, polarizing equipment & instrument maker, London, England

Bestall, W

active 1735, seller of books, maps, globes & instruments, Belgium or Holland

Leth, Henry de