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General Electric Company plc

General Electric Company plc

Garrett AiResearch

Garrett AiResearch

BICC Ltd

BICC Ltd

1869-1986/7, optical instrument maker (microscope & cameras - Leica), Germany

E Leitz

1869 - 1987
1845-c. 1955, lens manufacturer; scientific instrument maker, Paris, France

Lerebours et Secretan

1845 - 1955
(1839)1919-1972, photographic retailer; pharmacist, London, England

Wallace Heaton Limited

1919 - 1972
1886-1926, optical instrument and camera manufacturer, Berlin

C P Goerz

1886 - 1926
1855-present, manufacturer, Horsforth

Joseph Kaye & Sons

1855
active 1739 - 1949, bell manufacturers, Cripplegate

J. Warner & Sons

1739 - 1949
Cantlie, Kenneth

Cantlie, Kenneth

1899 - 1986
active 1800?-current (2009), tobacco manufacturer, London

Richard Lloyd & Sons

1800
1800-1970's?, button manufacturer, London

Jennens and Company Limited

1800
1878-1967, motor vehicle and bicycle manufacturer, Coventry, England, British

Rover Company

1878
active between c. 2601-2700 BCE, vizier; sage; architect; chief minister, Egyptian

Imhotep

Unknown - 2648
Muirhead & Co. Ltd

Muirhead & Co. Ltd

1931-c.1955, clock manufacturer; watch manufacture, Cricklewood, London, England

Smiths English Clocks Limited

active 1850-1891, cast iron hollow-ware manufacturers, wednesbury, staffordshire, British

E Pugh and Company

active 1994-current (2010), manufacturer of hospital equipment, Birmingham, England

Hoskins Medical Equipment Limited

active 1936-1975, electrical measuring instrument manufacturer, England

Sangamo Weston Limited

active 1872-1940s, laboratory apparatus & instrument maker, London, England

F E Becker and Company

British Rail Engineering Ltd

British Rail Engineering Ltd

active 1955, railway equipment manufacturers, London

Lamp Manufacturing and Railway Supplies Limited

1894-1936, manufacturer of ceramics, Hanley, England

Pearl Pottery Company

1894 - 1936
active 1807-1854, sanitary reformer, English

Walker, George Alfred

1807 - 1854
1847-1966, manufacturer of ceramics, Stoke on Trent, England

W T Copeland and Sons Limited

1847 - 1966
1711-1756, physician, anatomist, and physicist, German

Lieberkühn, Johann Nathanael

1711 - 1756
1802-1966, British Army regiment, British

Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own)

1802 - 1966
1855-1916, artist; painter, Czech

Kregczy, Edmund

1855 - 1916
Walter, William Grey

Walter, William Grey

1910 - 1977
1852-1926, amateur photographer, brewer, British

Adams, Edgar Tarry

1852 - 1926
Hancock, Thomas

Hancock, Thomas

1786 - 1865
1728-1793, surgeon; anatomist, Scottish

Hunter, John

1728 - 1793
active 1868-1968, optical instrument maker; clock maker, Manchester, England

Thomas Armstrong and Brother

1868 - 1968
Farish, William

Farish, William

1759 - 1837
Trevithick, Francis

Trevithick, Francis

1812 - 1877
1889-1957, manufacturer of comptometers, Chicago, United States

Felt and Tarrant Manufacturing Company

1889 - 1957
Lancashire Coal Mining Museum

Lancashire Coal Mining Museum

1975 - 2000
active 1851-1899(?), optician, meteorological, mathematical & philosophical instrument maker, London

Pastorelli and Company

1851 - 1899
Wheatstone, Charles

Wheatstone, Charles

1802 - 1875
1913-1947, scientific instrument maker, Glasgow, Scotland & London, England

Kelvin, Bottomley & Baird Limited

1913 - 1947
1888-1981, scientific instrument, optics, camera and cinema projector manufacturer, Leeds

A. Kershaw and Sons Limited

1888
1874-current (2010) travel logistics agency, night sleeper train company, Belgium

Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits

1874
active 1867-?, surgical instrument maker, Tuttlingen, Germany

Jetter and Scheerer

1867
active 1891-1919, electrical instrument & photographic equipment maker, London, England

Robert W. Paul

W.F. Stanley and Company Limited

W.F. Stanley and Company Limited

active 1888-1920s, electrical measuring instruments (light meters etc), New Jersey, United States

Weston Electrical Instrument Company

1888
Bradbury & Co. Ltd

Bradbury & Co. Ltd

1831- current (2009), mental hospital, Hanwell, England

Hanwell Asylum

1831
active 1870s -1950s, herbalist; supplier and manufacturer of materia medica, London, England

Potter and Clarke Limited

1875
The Edison and Swan Electric Light Company Limited

The Edison and Swan Electric Light Company Limited