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John Walker (29 May 1781 – 1 May 1859) was an English from Stockton-on-Tees, who in 1826 accidentally invented the friction match by mixing potassium chlorate and antimony sulfide.
Match and tin tack box making London 1900
LONDON: Matchbox- Makers at Bow, 1871 [Drawing]
Assembling match box at home 1960 Photo:John Galt
Making matchboxes - 90's
ME - ASSEMBLING MATCHBOXES -2010
INDO JSA MATCH FACTORY, BANGLADESH
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Hi and welcome to my Blog on Collecting Matchboxes/Matchbox Labels and other Match related items.
My name is Shakil Huq from Dhaka, Bangladesh. I'm an artist and graphic designer and a Matchbox Collector. I design matchboxes as well.
Please Note: If you have a match collection and you would like to give them away to a match collector like me please email me . My email address is: info.matchbox@yahoo.co.uk
I love and collect any matchboxes. Also like to collect match related items like....old match ads from old newspapers or magazines. Please feel free to write me if you would like to exchange with me. Thank you.