Standard Fireworks have been supplying Fireworks to the UK market since 1891

A Glossary Of Firework Terms.

Fountain: A ground effect firework which emits showers of crackling,glittering sparks and light effects.

Mine: A spectacular explosion of colour and effects,starting with a ground level fountain which builds up to s sudden,unexpected burst of aerial plumes and stars.

Rocket: An Aerial firework which is propelled into the sky by a rocket motor,leaving a trail of stars and finishing with a delightful burst.

Roman candle: Shoots out a brilliant array of stars,coloured balls,bangs and flashes.

Cake: A cake is a group of multi-shot roman candles fused together to fire in rapid sequence creating a vibrant aerial display by just lighting one fuse.

Selection box: As the name suggests the box contains a collection of the above items.

Shot tube: Shot tubes are single shot Roman candles,That create big starbursts and crackles with a glittering trail - an exciting new alternative to rockets.

Single ignition: A very large cake,producing massive aerial bursts,a choreographed barrage of light and sound,often lasting for several minutes- Light once and step back and enjoy your own impressive display!