{"id":7434,"date":"2026-04-20T06:03:39","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T06:03:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phillumeny.com\/johnwalker\/?page_id=7434"},"modified":"2026-04-20T09:13:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T09:13:13","slug":"john-walker-booklet","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/phillumeny.com\/johnwalker\/john-walker-booklet\/","title":{"rendered":"John Walker booklet"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_7435\" class=\"alignright fixed\" style=\"width: 203px;\"><a class=\"zoom-hover fb\" data-fancybox-group=\"post-7434\" data-fancybox-title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/phillumeny.com\/johnwalker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/A5-booklet-2026-04-18-page-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-7435\" src=\"https:\/\/phillumeny.com\/johnwalker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/A5-booklet-2026-04-18-page-1-214x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"203\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phillumeny.com\/johnwalker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/A5-booklet-2026-04-18-page-1-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/phillumeny.com\/johnwalker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/A5-booklet-2026-04-18-page-1-729x1024.jpg 729w, https:\/\/phillumeny.com\/johnwalker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/A5-booklet-2026-04-18-page-1-768x1078.jpg 768w, https:\/\/phillumeny.com\/johnwalker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/A5-booklet-2026-04-18-page-1-43x60.jpg 43w, https:\/\/phillumeny.com\/johnwalker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/A5-booklet-2026-04-18-page-1-56x79.jpg 56w, https:\/\/phillumeny.com\/johnwalker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/A5-booklet-2026-04-18-page-1-535x751.jpg 535w, https:\/\/phillumeny.com\/johnwalker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/A5-booklet-2026-04-18-page-1-350x491.jpg 350w, https:\/\/phillumeny.com\/johnwalker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/A5-booklet-2026-04-18-page-1-258x362.jpg 258w, https:\/\/phillumeny.com\/johnwalker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/A5-booklet-2026-04-18-page-1-112x157.jpg 112w, https:\/\/phillumeny.com\/johnwalker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/A5-booklet-2026-04-18-page-1.jpg 909w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>To celebrate 200 years since John Walker\u2019s invention of the Friction Match, the impact of his invention on the world, and to leave a legacy for future generations, the British Matchbox and Bookmatch Society has created a 70-page booklet which includes new research and describes how his invention was used, developed and improved to become the everyday match that we are all familiar with today.<\/p>\n<p>The booklet is available through our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.phillumeny.com\/bookshop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bookshop<\/a><\/strong> from early June.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To celebrate 200 years since John Walker\u2019s invention of the Friction Match, the impact of his invention on the world, and to leave a legacy for future generations, the British Matchbox and Bookmatch Society has created a 70-page booklet which includes new research and describes how his invention was used, developed and improved to become [&hellip;] <a href=\"https:\/\/phillumeny.com\/johnwalker\/john-walker-booklet\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<i class=\"icon-arrow-line-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7434","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phillumeny.com\/johnwalker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phillumeny.com\/johnwalker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phillumeny.com\/johnwalker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phillumeny.com\/johnwalker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phillumeny.com\/johnwalker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7434"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/phillumeny.com\/johnwalker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7455,"href":"https:\/\/phillumeny.com\/johnwalker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7434\/revisions\/7455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phillumeny.com\/johnwalker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}