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Article
Concerning Tinder-Boxes. Article II: Domestic Tinder-Boxes (Continued)
05/1903 | 3 | 1
Pages: 321-326
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Christy, Miller (Christy, Miller)
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Fig. XL.-Tinder-Box Niche in Back of a Hearth-Place in Essex.
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Fig. XXIX.-Flint "Strike-a-Lights" Made at Brandon, Suffolk (Modern).
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Fig. XXX.-Ancient Tile, Showing Arms and Badge (Flint, Steel, and Sparks) of the Dukes of Burgundy: From St. Mary's Church, Maldon, Essex.
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Fig. XXXI.-Badge of the Dukes of Burgundy: From a Suit of Horse-Armour (Date about 1500) Preserved in the Tower of London.
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Fig. XXXII.-Badge of the Dukes of Burgundy (Another form): From a Suit of Horse-Armour (About 1500) Preserved in the Tower of London.
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Fig. XXXIII.-Tin Pipkin (Diam., 5¼ ins.), Used Formerly for "Dipping' Sulphur-Matches: Now in Lewes Museum.
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Fig. XXXIV.-Tin Pipkin (Diam., 4½ ins.), Used Probably for "Dipping" Sulphur-Matches: Belonging to Mr. Chalkley Gould.
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Fig. XXXIX.-The Tinder-Box in Use. Example (Diam., 4 ins.) Belonging to the Writer.
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Fig. XXXV.-Wooden Sulphur-Matches or "Spunks"-(a) Modern (Length, 6 ins.); (b) (Length, 5$frac{3}{4}$ ins.) in York Museum; (c) (Length, 6½ ins.) in Lewes Museum.
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Fig. XXXVI.-Wooden Sulphur-Matches, Belonging to Mr. Bidwell; (a) (Length, 4$frac{3}{8}$ ins.), from Hungary: (b) (Length 6 ins.), from Oxfordshire.
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Fig. XXXVII.-Sulphur-Matches (Length, 5 ins.), Made of the Stalks of a Plant (? Mustard) and Belonging to Mr. Bidwell: From Holland.
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Fig. XXXVIII.-Sulphur-Matches Made of Brown Paper-(a) (Length, 4¼ ins.), Belonging to Mr. Bidwell: From Wiltshire; (b) (Length, 3½ ins.): in the Salisbury Museum.
Article
Concerning Tinder-Boxes. Article I: Domestic Tinder-Boxes
03/1903 | 1 | 1
Pages: 55-62
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Christy, Miller (Christy, Miller)
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Fig. XIV.-Wooden Tinder-Box from Japan (Length, 7¼ ins.), Belonging to Mr. Bidwell.
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Fig. XXIV.-Two Persian Fire-Steels Belonging to Mr. Bidwell (Length, 4½ and 3¼ ins. Respectively).
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Fig. XXV.-Two Oriental Fire-Steels Belonging to Mr. Bidwell (Lengths of Both, 1$frac{3}{4}$ ins.).
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Fig. I.-Nodules of Iron Pyrites and Accompanying Flint Flakes (Length, about 3 ins.) from Bronze-Age Barrows in Yorkshire; Now in the British Museum.
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Fig. II.-Wooden Tinder-Box (Length, ¼ ins.) in York Museum.
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Fig. III.-Wooden Tinder-Box (Length, 9 ins.) in Brighton Museum.
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Fig. IV.-Wooden Tinder-Box (Length, 14 ins.), Belonging to Mr. Bidwell.
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Fig. IX.-Tin Tinder-Box Combined with Candlestick (Diam., 8½ ins.), Belonging to the Writer.
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Fig. V.-Carved Wooden Tinder-Box (Length, 10 ins.), Belonging to Mr. Tregaskis.
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Fig. VI.-Wooden Tinder-Box (Length, 7½ ins.), from Flanders, Belonging to Mr. Oswald Barron, F. S. A.
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Fig. VII.-Wooden Tinder-Box (Length, 10¼ ins.), Belonging to Mr. Mole.
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Fig. VIII.-Tin Tinder-Box (Diam., 4 ins.), Belonging to the Writer.
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Fig. X.-Brass Tinder-Box (Diam., 5 ins.), Belonging to Mr. Bidwell.
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Fig. XI.-Sheffield-Plate Tinder-Box (Diam., 4½ ins.), Belonging to Mr. Bidwell.
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Fig. XII.-Brass Tinder-Box (Diam., 5 ins.) from Holland, Belonging to Mr. Bidwell.
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Fig. XIII.-Brass Tinder-Box from Germany (Length, 10¼ ins.), Belonging to Mr. Bidwell.
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Fig. XIX.-D-Shaped Fire-Steel (Length, 2 ins.) Belonging to Mr. Bidwell. From Scotland.
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Fig. XV.-U-Shaped Fire-Steels: a and b (Length, 3$frac{5}{8}$ and 2$frac{5}{8}$ ins. Respectively) from York Museum; c (Length, 3 ins.) from Lewes Museum; d (Length, 3 ins.) from Brighton Museum.
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Fig. XVI.-C-Shaped Fire-Steel (Length, 3¼ ins.) in the Brighton Museum.
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Fig. XVII.-B-Shaped Fire-Steels, Belonging to Mr. Bidwell: a (Length, 3¼ ins.) from Scotland; b (Length, 3¼ ins.) from Lucerne.
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Fig. XVIII.-Fire-Steels Belonging to Mr. Bidwell: a (Length, 3 ins.) from Scotland; b (Length, 2½ ins.) from Lucerne; c (Length, 1½ ins.) from Scotland.
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Fig. XX. - I-Shaped Fire - Steel (Length, 3$frac{5}{8}$ ins.) in Brighton Museum.
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Fig. XXI.-O-Shaped Fire-Steels Belonging Chiefly to Mr. Bidwell: a (Length, 4$frac{1}{8}$ ins.) from Guildford; b (Length, 4 ins.) from Lincolnshire; c (Length. 2½ ins.) English; d (Length, 3¼ ins.) in Lewes Museum.
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Fig. XXII.-Scottish Fire-Steel (Length, 2½ ins.) Belonging to Mr. Bidwell.
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Fig. XXIII.-Fire-Steels, with Animals for Handles, Belonging to Mr. Bidwell: a (Length, 2½ ins.) English; b (Length, 2$frac{3}{4}$ ins.) Probably German; c (Length, 3 ins.) English.
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Fig. XXVI.-Combined Fire-Steels and Ember-Tongs Belonging to Mr. Bidwell (Length, 4$frac{3}{4}$ and 3½ ins. Respectively). Both English.
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Fig. XXVII.-Brass-Handled Fire-Steel (Length, 2$frac{3}{8}$ ins.) in York Museum.
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Fig. XXVIII.-Fire-Steel (Length, 3$frac{5}{8}$ ins.) in the Lewes Museum.