Fall Asleep to Why It Sucked to Be a Victorian Matchstick Dipper | Boring Science For Sleep

Fall Asleep to Why It Sucked to Be a Victorian Matchstick Dipper | Boring Science For SleepSettle in for a quiet exploration of Fall Asleep to Why It Sucked to Be a Victorian Matchstick Dipper. This episode follows One Frame Above the Dipping Table; The Household Demand for a Portable Flame; Choosing Wood That Will Become a Match; Cutting Splints and Filling the Frames; Preparing the Wood to Catch; What the Match Head Contains; Drying, Separation and the Examination of a Batch; Boxes, Labels and Work Done by the Piece; The Short Working Life of a Match; What Reaches the Air Around Your Bench; Understanding Phossy Jaw Without Turning It Into a Spectacle; The Factory Clock and the Value of Your Time; Meals, Washing and the Limits of Factory Precautions; The Matchwomen's Strike of Eighteen Eighty-Eight; A Different Striking Surface, and the Last Box.Boring Science For Sleep offers warm narration and gentle atmosphere for bedtime listening. Listen closely or let the details drift past. You are welcome to leave a bedtime hello or suggest a subject for another night.If you enjoy this quiet science bedtime pace, you might also like Psalms for Sleep on Spotify — same quiet rhythm, different night. Search Spotify for Psalms for Sleep.#FallAsleep #BoringScienceForSleep #ScienceForSleep #SleepPodcast