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1837-1922, railway company, British

Great North of England, Clarence & Hartlepool Junction Railway

1837 - 1922

1856-1922, railway company, England, United Kingdom

Colne Valley & Halstead Railway

1856 - 1922

1861-1897, railway company, United Kingdom

Nantwich & Market Drayton Railway

1861 - 1897

1850-1920, electrical engineer; university professor, British

Perry, John

1850 - 1920

1845-1933, ophthalmologist, British

Smith, Joseph Priestley

1845 - 1933

1768-1854, physician to the Russian military, nobility and Tsar, British; Scottish

Wylie, Sir James

1768 - 1854

1825-1885, collector, Irish; British

Rochfort, John Downes

1825 - 1885

1736-1818, traveller, author, Scottish, British

Brydone, Patrick

1736 - 1818

active 1880s-1966, manufacturer of vaccine preparations, Battersea, London

Jenner Institute for Calf Lymph Limited

1881 - 1966

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

Zeelst, Adriaan

1540 - 1623

1888-1970, painter; sculptor, English; British

Wheatley, Edith Grace

1888 - 1970

Flatters, Abraham (F.R.M.S.)

1848 - 1929

1810-1878, chemist & physicist, French

Regnault, Henri Victor

1810 - 1878

1673-1751, active 1688-1751 horologist; scientific instrument maker, watchmaker, London, England

Graham, George

1673 - 1751

1741-1799, physician; botanist, English; British

Withering, William

1741 - 1799

1829-1897, inustrial chemist, French

Schutzenberger, Paul

1829 - 1897

1711-1751, royalty; Prince of Nassau and Orange, Dutch

Willem Karel Hendrik Friso

1711 - 1751

1854-1945, meteorologist, British

Shaw, Sir Napier

1854 - 1945

1845-1924, railway company, Ireland

Cork, Bandon & South Coast Railway

1845 - 1924

Locomotive and Allied Manufacturers' Association

1957 - 1971

1883-1931, naval aviator; pilot, British

Samson, Charles Rumney

1883 - 1931

1862-1903, medallist, British

De Saulles, George William

1862 - 1903

Jackson, Peter Rothwell

1813 - 1899

1677-1740, medallist, active Nuremburg, German

Vestner, Georg Wilhelm

1677 - 1740

1773-1829, physician; natural philosopher, British

Young, Thomas

1773 - 1829

1860-1867, railway company, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Cheshire Midland Railway

1860 - 1867

1864-1938, crystallographer & mountaineer, English; British

Tutton, Alfred Edwin Howard

1864 - 1938

1891-1941, railway company, India

Bengal Dooars Railway

1891 - 1941

1886-1922, railway company, United Kingdom

Nottingham Suburban Railway

1886 - 1922

1799-1870, physician; surgeon, Scottish; British

Syme, James

1799 - 1870

d.1987, inventor of a type of iron lung, Australian

Both, Edward Thomas

1908 - 1987

1866-1946, novelist; social commentator, British; English

Wells, Herbert George

1866 - 1946

1858-1913, inventor; mechanical engineer, German

Diesel, Rudolf

1858 - 1913

1826-1891, die-engraver; medallist, British; English

Wyon, Leonard Charles

1826 - 1891

1770-1822, physician; hemist, Swiss

Marcet, Alexander John Gaspard

1770 - 1822

c.1963-c.2009, manufacturer of bulk tape erasers, Exeter, England

Amos of Exeter

1963 - 2009

Frederick King and Company Limited

1896 - 1962

1781-1841, sculptor, British; English

Chantrey, Sir Francis Legatt

1781 - 1841

1826-1880, pisciculturalist; naturalist, British; English

Buckland, Francis Trevelyan

1826 - 1880

1940-1959, manufacturer of card games, British

Waddy Production

1940 - 1959

1810-1903, pope, Italian

Pope Leo XIII

1810 - 1903

1906-1997, astronomer, American

Tombaugh, Clyde

1906 - 1997

1844-1922, railway company, Scotland

North British Railway

1844 - 1922

Rothe, Gottfried

1679 - 1710

c1716-1788, active 1756-1788, mathematical instrument maker, English; British

Troughton, John

1716 - 1788

1771-1827, geographer; mapmaker; map seller; engraver, French

Picquet, Charles

1771 - 1827

1816-1905, architect; horologist; inventor; lawyer, 1st Baron Grimthorpe, British

Grimthorpe, Baron Edmund Beckett

1816 - 1905

1771-1862, physician, French

Bretonneau, Pierre

1771 - 1862

1812-1877, cartographer; geographical publisher, British; English

Wyld, James

1812 - 1877

1860-1939, physician; surgeon; neurosurgeon, Austrian

Eiselsberg, Anton

1860 - 1939