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1894-1936, manufacturer of ceramics, Hanley, England

Pearl Pottery Company

1894 - 1936
1935-1960, camera manufacturer, Windsor

Specto Ltd

1935 - 1960
1693-1764, postal entrepreneur; philanthropist, English

Allen, Ralph

1693 - 1764
1945-1985, manufacturer of electronic equipment (acoustic devices), United Kingdom

Dawe Instruments Limited

1945
1860-1935, electrical engineer; film-maker, inventor, born Brittany, France

Dickson, William Kennedy Laurie

1860 - 1935
1889-1926, camera and cinema equipment manufacturer, Dresden, Germany

Ernemann Werke

1889 - 1926
1896-1985, poster artist; marine and landscape artist, British

Sherwin, Frank

1896 - 1985
1888-1946, television engineer, entrepreneur, Scottish; British

Baird, John Logie

1888 - 1946
1851-1964, manufacturer of mathmetical equipment, London

W. H. Harling Ltd

1851 - 1964
1736-1819, engineer; scientist, Scottish; British

Watt, James

1736 - 1819
1826-, printer, Derby

Bemrose and Sons Limited

1826
active 1846-current (2005), printers, Merseyside, England

McCorquodale and Company Limited

1846
c 1927-c 1957, gramophone, radio and television manufacturers, British

Gramophone Company Limited

Flatters & Garnett Ltd

Flatters & Garnett Ltd

active, pre 1897-1950, laboratory apparatus & instrument maker, London, England

W and J George Limited

1790- about 1946, pencil manufacturer, Vienna

L&C Hardtmuth

1790 - 1946
1833-1966, manufacturer of ceramics, English; British

Copeland and Garrett

1833 - 1966
1794-1992, dispensing chemist; druggist, London, England

Savory and Moore Limited

1794 - 1992
1836?-1909, businessman; mechanic; inventor of early type of zip, American

Judson, Whitcomb L

1836 - 1909
1828-1918, manufacturer of engines; manufacturer of agricultural machinery, Grantham, England

R. Hornsby and Sons Limited

1828 - 1918
(1839)1919-1972, photographic retailer; pharmacist, London, England

Wallace Heaton Limited

1919 - 1972
active 1904-1948, optical instrument maker (spectroscopes etc.), London, England

Adam Hilger Limited

1904 - 1945
1844-1968, tobacco manufacturer, Spitalfields, London, England

Godfrey Phillips Limited

1844 - 1968
Brunel, Isambard Kingdom

Brunel, Isambard Kingdom

1806 - 1859
1914-1974, naval engineer, inventor, American

James, Richard T

1914 - 1974
1814-1896, artist; printmaker, British

Bourne, John Cooke

1814 - 1896
National Gas & Oil Engine Co. Ltd

National Gas & Oil Engine Co. Ltd

active 1891-1919, electrical instrument & photographic equipment maker, London, England

Robert W. Paul

Calico Printers Association Ltd

Calico Printers Association Ltd

Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co Ltd

Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co Ltd

1906-current (2018), precision measuring equipment designer, manufacturer and supplier, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, British

Moore and Wright (Sheffield) Limited

1906
active 1936-1950, radio tube and lamp manufacturer, Owensboro, Kentucky, USA, American

Ken-Rad Tube & Lamp Corporation

active 1941, tool manufacturer, Sheffield

C T Skelton & Co

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Thomas Bradford & Co.

Thomas Bradford & Co.

manufacturer of gas meters

UGI (Meters) Limited

1945-1979, radar systems manufacturer, New Maldon, Surrey, England, British

Decca Radar Limited

1874-1944, journalist, photographer, British

Mortimer, Francis James

1874 - 1944
1771-1831, mechanical engineer, tool maker & inventor; patentee English; British

Maudslay, Henry

1771 - 1831
1865-2002, communications technology and electrical design/ manufacture, British

Siemens Brothers and Company Limited

1865 - 2002
1900-1951, publishers, British

Locomotive Publishing Company Limited

1900 - 1951
1732-1792, inventor of cotton-spinning machinery and cotton manufacturer, English; British

Arkwright, Sir Richard

1732 - 1792
active 1824-1963, glass manufacturer, Smethwick, Staffordshire, England, British

Chance Brothers Limited

1824 - 1963
1812-1887, active 1835-1878, optician, optical, mathematical & philosophical instrument maker, British

Dancer, John Benjamin

1812 - 1887
Dring & Fage

Dring & Fage

active 1901-?, artificial eye maker, British?, active London, England

Taylor, Gustav

1904-, manufacturer of electrical instruments, Elmers End,

Muirhead and Company Limited

1875 - active 1920s, manufacturer of leather goods; silversmiths, England

Finnigans Limited

1875
1887-1982, china manufacturer, Longton

Hammersley & Co

1917-1958, manufacturer of projectors and cine equipment, Leeds, United Kingdom

Kalee Limited