Strike a Light. John Walker, 1781-1859, who invented the friction match in 1826
Details:
- Author(s) Thomas, Doreen
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1990
- Pages 2nd ed; 62pp
- Publisher Carterprint
- Place Published Stockton on Tees
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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First published 1971. Detailed narrative of John Walker's life. Includes Walker family tree. Much based on information taken from Walker's surviving day book