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La primera fábrica de cerillas de España

Cascante, Ribera, Navarra

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La primera fábrica de cerillas de España

Historical milestone · Cascante, Ribera, Navarra

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Cascante was home, under the trade name 'Ángel Garro y Compañía', to Spain's first phosphorus match factory, founded in 1835 and operating until the State took over match manufacturing in 1908.

1835-1908

Photo: Mentxuwiki (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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