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Work environment

On these pages we describe some of the many themes in the history of the Danish matchstick industry.

In the left menu you can choose which theme you want to read more about.



Some news from 1908 about the terrible accidents in the match factories (danish)

News in Socialdemokraten 31. maj 1912 about the working in the factory Glødefri (danish)

THE DANISH MATCH MUSEUM

Before the sulphur mat ch
The first sulphur mat ch
Childrens labor
Phosphornecrosis
Womens fight for their rights
Work invironment
The laws
The swedish match in dustry
The match king, Ivar Kreuger
Was Ivar Kreuger assassinated?
H.C. Andersen and the matches
Holger Drachmann and the matches