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amalgamation, active from c.1948, surgical instrument maker, London, England

Down Bros and Mayer and Phelps Limited

1948
1895-1990s, poster printer; printer, London; St Albans, Hertfordshire

Dangerfield Printing Company Limited

1895
1731-1803, government excise commissioner, British

Sikes, Bartholomew

Unknown - 1803
1666-current (2012), coin dealer; engraver; die-sinker; jeweller; London, England

Spink and Son Limited

1666
1962-current (2011), pharmaceutical product manufacturer, British

Dista Products Limited

1962
1958-current (2007), ocean systems, agricultural engineering, Massachusetts, United States

The Sippican Corporation

1958
1938-c1980?, radio and television manufacturer, Berkshire, England

Decca Radio and Television Limited

1938
active 1940s-1960s, manufacturers of laboratory glassware, Stone, Staffordshire, England

Quickfit and Quartz Limited

active before 1860, medical instrument manufacturer, London, England

S Maw

1914-current (2010), film process company, Boston

Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation

Kilmarnock Engineering Company Limited

Kilmarnock Engineering Company Limited

active 1936-1975, electrical measuring instrument manufacturer, England

Sangamo Weston Limited

1852-c 1945, camera and magic lantern manufacturers, London

Perken, Son & Rayment

c 1950-2009, cinematography equipment manufacturer, Buckinghamshire

Acmade Limited

active 1939-1950s, manufacturer of hair clippers, Birmingham, England

Brown's Clipper Company (1939) Limited

Hunt & Moscrop Ltd

Hunt & Moscrop Ltd

Imperial Chemical Industries plc

Imperial Chemical Industries plc

active 1909(10) - 1969, electrical measurement instruments, London, England

Nalder Brothers and Thompson Limited

active 1991-1999, manufacturer of tobacco products, British

The Enlightened Tobacco Company PLC

GEC Traction Limited

GEC Traction Limited

1848-1930, meteorological & aviation instrument maker & camera maker, Paris, France

Richard, Jules

active 1930s-1950s, photographic studio, Broadstairs then Welwyn Garden City

Studio Lisa

Ferranti Ltd

Ferranti Ltd

active 1963-1988, optical instrument manufacturer, York, England

Vickers Instruments Limited

c. 1844-1913, mathematical, optical and camera makers, London, England

Horne, Thornthwaite & Wood

Kemsley Newspapers Ltd

Kemsley Newspapers Ltd

active 1950s-1960s, cine camera manufacturer, Japan

Crown Optical Co Ltd

1882-1891, scientific and photographic equipment manufacturer, Paris

Richard Frères

Gibbs-Smith, Charles Harvard

Gibbs-Smith, Charles Harvard

1909 - 1981
1915-1960, manufacturer of aeroplanes, Hayes, England

Fairey Aviation Company Limited

1915 - 1960
Boys, Charles Vernon

Boys, Charles Vernon

1855 - 1944
Hibbert, Henry

Hibbert, Henry

1862 - 1924
1894-?, poster printer, English; British

Sanders Phillips & Company Limited

1894
1838-current , shipping company, United Kingdom; Canada

The Cunard Line

1838
J. Samuel White and Company Limited

J. Samuel White and Company Limited

1898 - 1972
Rutherford, Ernest

Rutherford, Ernest

1871 - 1937
1749 - 1829, police force, British

Bow Street Runners

1749
1884-1945, manufacturer of pharmaceutical products; manufacturer of dyestuffs, Basle, Switzerland

Society of Chemical Industry in Basel

1884 - 1945
1906-1925, railway company, Ireland

Dublin & South Eastern Railway

1906 - 1925
active 1700-1737, mathematical instrument maker, English; British

Culpeper, Edmund

1670 - 1737
1849-1923, artist; illustrator, Belgian born, naturalised French

Fraipont, Gustave

1849 - 1923
1942-current (2014), scientist, English; British

Hawking, Stephen

1942 - 2018
1871- active 1938, travel agents, London

Dean and Dawson Limited

1871
active 1920-1970, manufacturer of pharmaceuticals; chemical manufacturer, UK subsiduary of Swiss co

Geigy (UK) Limited

1920 - 1970
1800-present, manufacturer, Hanley

Dudson Bros

1800
active 1791-1860, cutler; manufacturer of surgical equipment (fleams), Sheffield, England

Borwick

1791 - 1860
1836-1939, steam locomotive manufacturer, Patricroft, Salford, England

Nasmyth Wilson and Company Limited

1836 - 1939
Pardoe, Geoffrey

Pardoe, Geoffrey

1928 - 1996
1879-1984, crane manufacturer, London

Coles Crane Ltd

1879 - 1984
b. 1822, active 1872, mathematical modelmaker, Paris, France

Fabre de Lagrange

1822