Bryant and May collection of fire-making appliances.
1861-1979
Tinder pistol, England
1801-1899
Ronson "Typhoon" petrol lighter
Mechang pouch (chuckmuck), Tibet
Amorce cap lighter
IMCO "Mini Fox" petrol lighter
Fumalux FL400 electric pocket lighter
"Poppell" refillable gas lighter
"DLI" flintless
Leaflet of white paper advertising Samuel Jones's Lucifer Matches
Promethean matches in original tin
Match box, Bryant and May Wax Vestas
Box of "Pilot" Safety-matches; on top
Rectangular tinder box
Ethereal Match or Philosophic Taper
1790
A Promethean Match; similar to those of usual type
Tinder Box, Japanese, Brass
Two sheets of amadou or "German tinder"
Box of Bryant and May's strike-anywhere "Harlequin Matches"
Fire-piston
Tinder-tube
Fire-piston with cylinder of brass and piston of steel
Fire-piston contained in a walking stick
Promethean match
Match box, Superior Congreve Matches
Box of Superior Congreve Matches
Tinder made of agave flower stalk
Tinder-pistol combined with alarm clock, Austria
1701-1799
Wheel-lock Tinder-box in form of a small case
Flintlock pistol lighter
1701-1800
Ronson lighter
Pocket Tinder Box
Wooden tinder box, Norway
Fire stone and striker, Norway
Persian fire-steel
Iron mortar and pestle
Butane gas refill canister for Ronson butane lighter
1958
Windproof
circa 1968
Matchbox containing S Jone's Lucifers
Tinder-horn (length 5 ins)
Malayan fire piston, made from buffalo horn
"The Matchhog" pull matches
Thong fire-drill and hearth, Port Clarence, Alaska
Vesta temple fire-making device
1807
Fire steel
Box, of '"Brymay" Special Safety Matches', within a matchbox holder
1935
Photograph of two Maori people using a fire-plough, Aotearoa, New Zealand
Match holder for wax vestas
