A short history of the match, by Joe Turner, Study of History
Congreves…The 1st Modern, Safe, Box Match… – Mark Loves History!
Day-book of John Walker, chemist and inventor of the Friction-Match
7 Momentous Inventions Discovered by Accident
BBC - A History of the World - Object : John Walker's Friction Light
Friction match hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy
RARE! Antique Congreve Matches I.N.E. full wooden box. Vtg 1800s friction match.
Match - Wikipedia
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