Wick

Wick

A candle wick or lamp wick is usually made of braided cotton that holds the flame of a candle or oil lamp. A candle wick works by capillary action, conveying the fuel to the flame. When the liquid fuel, typically melted candle wax, reaches the flame it then vaporizes and combusts.

People died in Wick (First 49 people) - Page 4

Arthur Henfrey

Arthur Henfrey

Surgeon

George William de Saulles

George William de Saulles

Visual artist

Benjamin Thorpe

Benjamin Thorpe

English translator

Frederick Hitch

Frederick Hitch

Soldier

John Olliff

John Olliff

Tennis player

Henry Dawson

Henry Dawson

British painter

John Montagu

John Montagu

Former First Lord of the Admiralty

George McCartney, 1st Earl McCartney

George McCartney, 1st Earl McCartney

Former Governor of Madras

Ronald Brebner

Ronald Brebner

English footballer

Jane Thornhill

Jane Thornhill

British businesswoman

Nellie Tenison Cuneo

Nellie Tenison Cuneo

Illustrator ‧ Terence Cuneo's mother

Jane Hogarth

Jane Hogarth

British businesswoman

Dudley Campbell

Dudley Campbell

Cricketer

George Radford

George Radford

Former Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom

Jadwiga Potworowska

Jadwiga Potworowska


Nicholas Byron

Nicholas Byron

Politician

Richard Stewart Dobbs

Richard Stewart Dobbs

General

John Metge

John Metge


Alexander Peacock

Alexander Peacock

Australian Politician

John Frazee

John Frazee

American sculptor

Stanhope Wood Nixon

Stanhope Wood Nixon


Edmund Verney

Edmund Verney

English Politician

Trevor Baylis

Trevor Baylis

Inventor

Samuel Mauger

Samuel Mauger

Australian Politician

Marie Breen

Marie Breen

Former Australian Senator

Richard Heales

Richard Heales

Legislator

Sebastian Cosens Snow

Sebastian Cosens Snow

Philanthropist

Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Hepburn

American actress

Edward Coke

Edward Coke

Former Attorney General for England and Wales

William Cavendish, 6th Duke of . . .

William Cavendish, 6th Duke of . . .


Ebenezer Perry

Ebenezer Perry


Harry Simmons

Harry Simmons

Rugby union

Jim Fixx

Jim Fixx


Bill McLaren

Bill McLaren

Scottish commentator

John Renbourn

John Renbourn

Guitarist

Katharine Elliot, Baroness Elliot of Harwood

Katharine Elliot, Baroness Elliot of Harwood

British public servant

Hugh McLeod

Hugh McLeod

Author

Bulent Rauf

Bulent Rauf

Turkish-British mystic

Christian Tasche

Christian Tasche

Actor

Dieter Kurrat

Dieter Kurrat

German football player

William Fairhurst

William Fairhurst

British designer

Waka Nathan

Waka Nathan

New Zealand rugby union player

Neil Adcock

Neil Adcock

South African cricketer

Renée Schuurman

Renée Schuurman

South African tennis player

Charles 'Pop' Fraser

Charles 'Pop' Fraser


George Morris Sutton

George Morris Sutton

Former Prime Minister of Natal of Colony of Natal

Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey

Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey

Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey

Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey

Former Governor of Guernsey

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