


Wooden match container
1880-1920

23 strips of fusee lights
1832-1860

Box of Bryant and May's strike-anywhere "Harlequin Matches"

One of twelve bundles of Sulphur-matches

One of twelve bundles of Sulphur-matches

Sulphur-matches (length 6 3/4 ins) of pine-wood; very broad and square-ended

Two Sulphur Matches, about 5 1/2 inches long

Sulphur-matches (length 5 ins) of semi-fossilized wood

Sulphur-matches (length 6 1/2 ins) of hemp-stalk (chènevottes souffrées)

Sulphur-matches (length 6 ins) of wood; pointed; made at Houffalize

Sulphur-matches (length 5 ins) of wood; square-ended; made in Paris

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

Sulphur-matches (length 4 ins) of wood; thin broad rectangular shavings

Sulphur-matches (length 3 ins) of wood; very small; dipped after bundling

Bundle of five Sulphur-matches (length 3 1/2 ins) of wood

Promethean match

A Promethean Match; similar to those of usual type

Sulphur-matches (length 3 ins) of wood; small size

one book - Bryant & May's "De Luxe" Matches

Collection of 85 wooden congreve matches
1840-1880

Bunch of eleven early safety matches
1855-1880

Box of Pollak's cigar-lighting matches for inserting in cigar before striking
1845

Self igniting matches, by British Pullmatch Co. Ltd

Ethereal Match or Philosophic Taper
1790

One of twelve bundles of Sulphur-matches

One of twelve bundles of Sulphur-matches

One of twelve bundles of Sulphur-matches

Sulphur-match of large size (length 7 1/4 ins); presented

Sulphur-matches

Sulphur-matches (length 7 ins) of hemp-stalk; made near Alost

Sulphur-matches of lime-wood

Sulphur-matches of pine-wood

Sulphur-matches of hemp-stalk

Sulphur-matches (length 4 1/2 ins) of wood; small size; pointed and dipped at one end only

Sulphur-matches (length 6 1/4 ins) of wood; in a block

Two Sulphur-matches (length 4 1/2 ins) of wood

A Promethean Match (length 2 1/8 ins) of usual type

A Match (2 5/8 x 1/5 x 1/10 ins) of lime-wood (?),

One of two books of "Ladoc" Matches

Bryant & May's "Ship's Lifeboat Matches"

"The Matchhog" pull matches
Box of Coghlan's waterproof matches
1980
Match, tubular length of fibre
1800-1880
Strip of amadou fusee matches
1832-1860
One Lucifer match
1829-1860
Wooden "strike anywhere" match
1880-1920
2 paper phosphorus tipped matches
1800-1900
Plain envelope containing 6 matches
1860-1930
Fusee, strip of eight
1832-1880