Sulphur-matches made of oat-straw (nine additional examples)

PART OF:: Bryant and May collection of fire-making appliances.

Made:: Bow and Bow and

Sulphur-matches made of oat-straw (nine additional examples);

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Sulphur-matches made of oat-straw (nine additional examples); found in a hole in a brick chimney, many years ago, when pulling down an old cottage at Little Dunmow, Essex; collected by Mr. Hastings Worrin, J.P., of Little Dunmow, and presented in 1926. England.

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Category:: Firemaking

Object Number:: 1937-682/576A

type:: matches

credit:: Wilkinson Sword Ltd.

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