2018/018
Book of promotional safety matches to commemorate the opening of the Forth Road Bridge
1964
Book of promotional safety matches (24 No) (complete) manufactured by Bryant & May’s for Arrol, Cleveland Bridge and Dorman Long to commemorate the opening of the Forth Road Bridge. There is an image of the bridge on the front and inside some details relating to the bridge construction.
| Acquisition Number | 2018/018 |
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| Item Type | |
| Short Description | promotional safety matches to commemorate the opening of the Forth Road Bridge |
| Manufactured by | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1964 |
| Sub-items | None |
| Supporting Items | None |
| Makers Number | None |
| Marks | Bryant & May's "Major" Safety Book Matches Made in England |
| Dimensions (mm) | 50 x 48 |
| Donor | Eric Michael Arrol Hunter, Richard Jackson Arrol Hunter and Hamish Arthur Arrol Hunter |
| Date Donated | May 2018 |
| Materials | Card |
| Condition | Good (some damage at the edges) |
| Display Location | William Arrol Building. Level 1. Student Crush Area. Case 16: Top Shelf. |
