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METAL CONTAINER FOR WAX MATCHES

Overview

Donated by Jim Medlen Waterproof wax vespers were used by miners Vespers taken from cardboard packet & placed in tin .Vespers did not go out easily hence were practical for miners .One end of canister marked to provide rough surface for striking

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-156-1993.597
Item type
Objects
Last modified
Wednesday, 2 June, 2021
Completeness
72
Merredin Railway Museum

Merredin Railway Museum

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