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  2. Matchgirls' strike - Wikipedia

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    Matchgirls' strike. In July 1888, the women and teenage girls working at the Bryant & May match factory in Bow, London, England went on strike. At first, the strikers were protesting the dismissal of a worker after employees had refused a demand from Bryant & May management to repudiate an article on terrible working conditions at the factory.

  3. Matchbook - Wikipedia

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    Matchbook cover, World War II, Uncle Sam. A "matchcover", or "matchbook cover", is a thin cardboard covering that folds over match sticks in a "book" or "pack" of matches. Covers have been used as a form of advertising since 1894, two years after they were patented, and since then, have attracted people who enjoy the hobby of collecting.

  4. The Little Match Girl - Wikipedia

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    "Allumette" (2016) by Penrose Studios Released as a free VR animated film for PS4 and PC. Emily the Little Match Girl (2021), directed by Matthew Hickinbottom, is a CGI film based on the Andersen story released in the UK on 29 November 2021, with the voices of David Bradley as "Harry the Match Maker", Lesley Joseph as "Grandma", Lisa Armytage as "The Narrator" and Megan Sadler as the title ...

  5. Category:Children's fiction book cover images - Wikipedia

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    Nancy Drew book cover images‎ (60 F) Media in category "Children's fiction book cover images" The following 200 files are in this category, out of 1,686 total.

  6. Category:Enid Blyton book cover images - Wikipedia

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    This category is for images of book covers for works by English children's fiction novelist Enid Blyton. Media in category "Enid Blyton book cover images" The following 65 files are in this category, out of 65 total.

  7. Edna Eicke - Wikipedia

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    Eicke created 51 New Yorker magazine covers from 1946-1961. Much of her work focused on scenes of childhood. In the foreword to an anthology of the magazine's covers, John Updike singled out Eicke as one of the artists who made some of the most appealing covers, "Do you have trouble letting go of old copies of The New Yorker? Blame the covers

  8. The Australian Women's Weekly Children's Birthday Cake Book

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    ISBN. 0949892742. The Australian Women's Weekly Children's Birthday Cake Book (or simply AWWCBCB) is a popular recipe book focused on children's-themed birthday cakes published as part of The Australian Women's Weekly magazine cookbook series by Australian Consolidated Press, written by Maryanne Blacker and Pamela Clark.

  9. Morton Grove Public Library - Wikipedia

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    MatchBook DIY (Do It Yourself) is a cumulative, searchable database that lets the patron generate their own MatchBook list from the last twelve months' of purchases at the Morton Grove Public Library. MatchBook was phased out in August 2015. Library directors. Myra Aggen, 1955–1971; Joan Stewart, 1971–1985; Paul Feil, 1985–1988