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Slide set: The history of matches and match making (lecture: Newton & Co., 49 slides, in/before 1948)

Known references to this set
Catalogue of lantern slides for hire (London: Newton & Co., 1940s), 26

“Commencing in very early times, when the usual means of obtaining fires was to rub two sticks together, through the various methods up to the tinder box, and so to the most modern systems of manufacture, compiled with the kind assistance of Messrs. Bryant and May. A new series with a very interesting Lecture.”

Lucerna ID  3012431

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 27 April 2023

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