Match - Stages of the Finnish match 1839-1995

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10 questions

1. Who would be the first to strike a match in Finland?
2. What did John Walker do?
3. What is Vesta?
4. What is the most famous match label in the world?
5. In which location in Finland did six match factories operate at the same time?
6. Who was the Matchstick King?
7. What is a splint?
8. Which company is the world's largest manufacturer of matches?
9. How long does it take to manufacture the matches that are used during the year in Finland?
10. Which minister has appeared in his underwear on the cover of a matchbox?

The answers to these and many other burning questions can be found in this book. The book contains scraps from the 156-year history of the Finnish match industry. There is also plenty of incendiary material and unsolicited observations about suspicious and even criminal trading practices.

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