| Comments: The metal matchbox
cover has a picture of the factory in Bow, London and was produced
around 1890; after the famous match girl's strike. The cover proclaims that the patent safety matches
"Are Not Poisonous" and also are "Harmless to those employed
in the manufacture". The original matchbox is broken and is in three
pieces. To view other images of this item, please click here:
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