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Reynolds, William

Reynolds, William

1758 - 1803
1910-2003, manufacturer of bicycles, Aston, Birmingham, England, British

Hercules Cycle and Motor Company Limited

1910 - 2003
c.1868-present, Birmingham, whistle manufacturer

J. Hudson & Co

1868
1834-1891, orthopaedic surgeon, British

Thomas, Hugh Owen

1834 - 1891
1854-1931, engineer; scientist, British; English

Parsons, Sir Charles Algernon

1854 - 1931
Shipton, Harold William

Shipton, Harold William

1920 - 2007
1897-1968, engineering and manufacturing: agricultural; marine; civil; and aeronautical, Norwich, Norfolk, England, British

Boulton and Paul Limited

1897 - 1968
1846-1914, engineer; inventor of a type of air compressor, British

Atkinson, James

1846 - 1914
1910-1936, manufacturer of ball bearings, Luton, England

Skefco Ball Bearing Company

1910 - 1936
1857-1970, manufacturer of dyestuffs, Basle, Switzerland

J R Geigy SA

1857 - 1970
1881-1968, manufacturing engineers, Openshaw, Manchester

Crossley Brothers Limited

1881 - 2009
Hackworth, Timothy (1786-1850), Railway Engineer

Hackworth, Timothy (1786-1850), Railway Engineer

1786 - 1850
Rastrick, John Urpeth

Rastrick, John Urpeth

1780 - 1856
L Gardner & Sons Ltd

L Gardner & Sons Ltd

1890 - 1995
1886-1967, phrenological society, British

British Phrenological Society

1886 - 1967
about 1923-active, railway company, Zambia

Mulobezi Railway

1923
1906-current (2018), precision measuring equipment designer, manufacturer and supplier, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, British

Moore and Wright (Sheffield) Limited

1906
1831- current (2009), mental hospital, Hanwell, England

Hanwell Asylum

1831
1839-current (2020), manufacturer of pharmaceuticals; chemist; druggist, Brighton & Barnstaple, Eng

Arthur H Cox and Company Limited

1839
lender

Royal College of Surgeons of England

1745
1820-1935?, button makers, Philadelphia

Horstmann Bros & Co

1820
1957 -(current 2015), manufacturer of telecommunications equipent, Hove, England

A P Besson and Partner Limited

1957
active 1865-1982, manufacturer of ceramics, English; British

Langley MIll Pottery

1865
1919-c. 1965, radio and television manufacturer, Brooklyn, New York

Pilot Radio Corporation

B & S Massey Ltd

B & S Massey Ltd

active 1888-1950s, printer, London

John Swain and Son Limited

active 1957-1993, pharmaceutical manufacturer, England

Imperial Chemical Industries Limited (Pharmaceuticals Division)

Winterbottom Book Cloth Co Ltd

Winterbottom Book Cloth Co Ltd

Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co Ltd

Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co Ltd

c1700-present (2010), cutler, pen-knife manufacturer, Sheffield

George Ibberson & Co

1975-active 2006, manufacturer of immunological products, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK

Oxoid Limited

Robert Stephenson & Co Ltd

Robert Stephenson & Co Ltd

Morrison Busty Colliery

Morrison Busty Colliery

Stoke Park Colony

Stoke Park Colony

active about 1900-1930s, manufacturer of drawing instruments, Leeds, England

Jackson Brothers Limited

active 1941, tool manufacturer, Sheffield

C T Skelton & Co

Manchester Corporation

Manchester Corporation

active 1885-1936, mathematical, optical & hydrometer instrument maker, London, England

Long, Joseph

active 1955, railway equipment manufacturers, London

Lamp Manufacturing and Railway Supplies Limited

W T Glover & Co Ltd

W T Glover & Co Ltd

1835-1955, opticians, optics and photographic and camera maker, Birmingham

J Lancaster and Son

1835 - 1955
1934-1965, manufacturer, Saltley

Metropolitan-Cammell Carriage & Wagon Company Ltd

1934 - 1965
Wallis, Barnes Neville

Wallis, Barnes Neville

1887 - 1979
1873-extant, manufacturer, Derby

Derby Carriage & Wagon Works

1873
1884-1987, match manufacturer, Liverpool, Lancashire, England; Bow, London, England, British

Bryant and May Limited

1884 - 1927
1853-1936, collector; pharmacist; benefactor, American; naturalised British

Wellcome, Sir Henry Solomon

1853 - 1936
active 1920-1964, aircraft manufacturer, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, British

De Havilland Aircraft Company Limited

1920 - 1964
1835-1891, active 1877, civil engineer, British

Dixon, John

1835 - 1891
1771-1833, mining engineer, English; British

Trevithick, Richard

1771 - 1833
1902-1959, battery manufacturers, Cleveland

Willard Storage Battery Company

1902 - 1952