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 9
William Marlow
Painter
Thomas Twining
Merchant
Amélie Delagrange
Charlotte Percy, Duchess of Northumberland
Mona Hammond
Actress
Matthew Strachan
Composer
Hugh Jenkins, Baron Jenkins of Putney
Former Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom
Harry Mitchell
Boxer
Lawrence Bulger
Irish rugby union player
Sir Joseph Ashe, 1st Baronet
English Politician
Prince François, Duke of Guise
John Robartes, 4th Earl of Radnor
Anna Cora Mowatt
American author and playwright
Richard Griffiths
Actor
Diana Coupland
Actress
Laura Ashley
Welsh fashion designer
E. P. Thompson
Historian
Brunilda Ruiz
Ballet dancer
Arthur Pickles
Former Mayor of Halifax
George Greville, 4th Earl of Warwick
Henry Greville, 3rd Earl of Warwick
Former Lord Lieutenant of Warwickshire
Francis Greville, 1st Earl of Warwick
Jacob Collett
Robert Aland
Former Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
Lou Rowan
Australian cricketer
Isabella Leitch
St. George Richard Gore
Former Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
Len Lye
New Zealand artist
Thomas Jefferson Kaye
American record producer
Frederick Franck
Painter
Mike Celizic
American author
Ilonka Karasz
American designer
John Hathorn
Former United States Representative
Jery Hewitt
Stunt actor
Carleton Carpenter
American film actor
Nicholas Raymond Cerio
American martial artist
Michael Jeffrey Woods
Actor ‧ James Woods' brother
John S. McKiernan
Former Governor of Rhode Island
John Brown Francis
Former Governor of Rhode Island
Felix Hebert
Former United States Senator
Walter Russell Stiness
Former United States Representative
Jimmy Cooney
Baseball player
Emma Bugbee
American journalist
David Burge
American pianist
Earl Shannon
American professional basketball player
William Greene
Former Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island
Robert E. Quinn
Former Governor of Rhode Island