Strikewell & SonsMatch works · est. 1902

Catalogue

The match lines

Six ways to carry a promise. Household, fireplace, candle, storm, trade and private label.

Catalogue at a glance · prices in pounds, post extra
LineForSplintCountBoxPriceNote
First StrikeKitchen drawer52 × 2.2 mm40Card slide£1.40The everyday box
Hearth KeepersStoves & fires102 × 3.2 mm24Card slide£3.20Extra-deep head
Parlour No. 4Candles64 × 2.2 mm30Brass slider£2.80Seasonal dyes
Mariner's QuotaBoats82 × 2.6 mm20Waxed box£4.60Spray-sealed
Foreman's DozenWorkshops82 × 2.6 mm12 × 40Carton£9.00Tally card included
Anniversary SplintsPrivate label52–102 mmfrom 100Printed boxfrom £34Your crest, our litho

All six lines use the same head compound and the same 1931 striking strip. What changes is the splint, the box and the mood.

First
Strike
40 · card slide
Household

First Strike

Since 1902. The box the works measures everything else against.

£1.40
Hearth
Keepers
24 · long splint
Fireplace

Hearth Keepers

Four inches of aspen and an extra-deep head for wind and coal.

£3.20
Parlour
No. 4
30 · brass slider
Candle & vanity

Parlour No. 4

Dyed to the season, boxed in brass, asked for by name.

£2.80
Mariner's
Quota
20 · waxed box
Storm proof

Mariner's Quota

Sealed against spray. Lights after a capsize, if you do.

£4.60
Foreman's
Dozen
12 × 40 · carton
Trade

Foreman's Dozen

Bulk cartons with a tally card. No nonsense, as ordered.

£9.00
Anniversary
Splints
your crest
Private label

Anniversary Splints

Weddings, hotels and cafés, printed in the works' own litho room.

From £34
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