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Textile Industry

Richard Arkwright Joshua Fielden
Jedediah Strutt John Fielden
David Dale Samuel Fielden
John Horrocks Thomas Fielden
Robert Peel (Senior) John Wood
Robert Owen George Courtauld
Samuel Greg Samuel Courtauld
Robert Hyde Greg John Marshall
Titus Salt Thomas Ashton
William Radcliffe John Owens

Railways

Edward Pease William James
Joseph Sandars Joseph Gurney
William Hulton George Hudson
Henry Booth George Bradshaw
Thomas Brassey Samuel Laing
Edmund Denison William Arrol

Publishers

John Walter John Walter II
Joseph Johnson John Cleave
Richard Carlile Leigh Hunt
William Cobbett Edward Baines
William Hone Mark Lemon
Edward Lloyd Lord Burnham
Rudolf Ackermann Archibald Prentice
John Edward Taylor Henry Hetherington
James Henry Dalziel Edward Hulton
Cyril Pearson Roy Thompson
Lord Northcliffe Lord Beaverbrook
Lord Rothermere Cecil King



Retail Trade

Jessie Boot Peter Dollond
Michael Bass Samuel Whitbread
Charles Harrod Arthur Liberty
John Menzies John Sainsbury
Michael Marks Tom Spencer


Confectioners

Joseph Fry Joseph Rowntree
George Cadbury Seebohm Rowntree


Entrepreneurs

Josiah Wedgwood Sampson Lloyd II
Thomas Cook William Morris
Cyrus Clark William Lever
Thomas Coutts Joseph Gurney
Henry Tate Thomas Allinson