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Womens fight for their rights
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.



The 15 week long match conflict in the autumn 1907 for higher sallery for the female workers (danish)

From the Detailhandlerbladet 18. december 1914 about Caroline Hansen Herding.(danish)

From Politiken 11. juli 1915 about Caroline Herding. (danish)
THE DANISH MATCH MUSEUM   
Before the sulphur match
The first sulphur match
Childrens labor
Phosphornecrosis
Womens fight for their rights
Work invironment
The laws
The swedish match industry
The match king, Ivar Kreuger
Was Ivar Kreuger assassinated?
H.C. Andersen and the matches
Holger
Drachmann and the matches