Friction matches were a boon to those lighting fires–not so much to matchmakers – Artofit

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Friction Matches Were a Boon to Those Lighting Fires–Not So Much to Matchmakers

Those who worked in match factories were exposed to white phosphorus, which caused a debilitating and potentially deadly condition
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The Match Girls Strike of 1888 (Original) by British History (Peter Jackson) at The Book Palace

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These Grim Realities of Life in London’s 19th Century Slums Make Us Squirm

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The London Matchgirls’ Strike of 1888 by Pam McAllister

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Victorian Working Women, by Michael Hiley (Book Recommendation)

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Incredible photos reveal what life was like in the 19th century

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Life wasn't all trouble at mill: LIBERTY'S DAWN: A PEOPLE'S HISTORY OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION BY EMMA GRIFFIN

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A place poised somewhere between gentle neglect and downright dereliction

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London Slums (Original) (Signed) by British History (Doughty) at The Book Palace

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Photographs of London's Streets In 1877

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