Railing, Sir (Adolph) Harry (1878–1963), electrical equipment manufacturer, was born in Munich, Bavaria, on 10 December 1878, the son of Isidore Railing, a Jewish hop merchant of Munich, and his wife, Johanna (or Hannchen), née Bing. His first name was originally ...
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Weinstock, Arnold, Baron Weinstock (1924–2002), industrialist, was born at 50 Belgrade Road, Stoke Newington, London, on 29 July 1924, the son of Simon Weinstock (b. 1873/4), and his wife, Golda, née Schag (b. 1877/8). His Jewish parents had emigrated from Poland...
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Arnold Weinstock, Baron Weinstock (1924–2002) by Sue Adler, 1989 © National Portrait Gallery, London