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  2. History of candle making - Wikipedia

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    History of candle making. Candle moulding machine in Indonesia circa 1920. Candle making was developed independently in a number of countries around the world. [1] Candles were primarily made from tallow and beeswax in Europe from the Roman period until the modern era, when spermaceti (from sperm whales) was used in the 18th and 19th centuries ...

  3. Candle - Wikipedia

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    A candle in a candle stick. Tapers (long thin candles) in a church. A small ornamental candle with a gold stand. A candle is an ignitable wick embedded in wax, or another flammable solid substance such as tallow, that provides light, and in some cases, a fragrance. A candle can also provide heat or a method of keeping time.

  4. The Chemical History of a Candle - Wikipedia

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    The Chemical History of a Candle. The Chemical History of a Candle was the title of a series of six lectures on the chemistry and physics of flames given by Michael Faraday at the Royal Institution in 1848, as part of the series of Christmas lectures for young people founded by Faraday in 1825 and still given there every year.

  5. Gurley Novelty - Wikipedia

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    Gurley Novelty or simply Gurley was a candle-making company that existed throughout the second half of the 20th century. Gurley was known for making small, figurine-shaped candles for the main holidays, most notably Christmas, Thanksgiving, and Halloween. The company was owned by Franklin Gurley, who also designed the candles.

  6. Yankee Candle - Wikipedia

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    Yankee Candle flagship store in Deerfield, MA. Yankee Candle's flagship store, which opened in 1982, is located in South Deerfield, Massachusetts.It features all available Yankee Candles as well as kitchen and home accessories, New England crafts, gifts and collectibles, a toy shop, picnic grounds and a "Bavarian Christmas Village" filled with decorated Christmas trees and a toy train that ...

  7. Schwibbogen - Wikipedia

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    Lichterbogen Kunstguss Döhler. A Schwibbogen (German pronunciation: [ʃʋɪp'boːɡən]) is a decorative candle-holder from the Ore Mountains region of Saxony, Germany. The first metal schwibbogen was made in 1740 in Johanngeorgenstadt. The early candle arches consisted of a single forged piece of black metal which could be painted.

  8. Candelabra - Wikipedia

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    A candelabra, with lit candles. A candelabrum (plural candelabra) is a candle holder with multiple arms. [1] [2] [3] "Candelabra" can be used to describe a variety of candle holders including chandeliers, however, candelabra can also be distinguished as branched candle holders that are placed on a surface such as the floor, stand, or tabletop, unlike chandeliers which are hung from the ceiling.

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    This year’s squad is the first in program history to crack the Coaches Poll. Toledo coach Jason Candle has a new quarterback this season as the Rockets attempt to repeat as MAC champions.

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