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Title:
Improving the lot of the chimney sweeps; one book and nine pamphlets, 1785-1840.
Publisher:
Arno Press,
Copyright Date:
1972
Description:
1 v. (various pagings) illus. 24 cm.
Subject:
Children--Employment--Great Britain.
Chimney sweeps--Great Britain.
Contents:
A sentimental history of chimney sweepers, in London & Westminster, by J. Hanway [first published 1785].--Considerations on the present state of chimney sweepers, by D. Porter [first published 1801].--Society for superseding the necessity of climbing boys [first published 1803].--The reply of Dr. Lushington, in support of the bill for the better regulation of chimney-sweepers and their apprentices, by S. Lushington [first published 1818].--Addresses from the committee of the Society for superseding the necessity of climbing boys [first published 1818].--Society for superseding the necessity of climbing boys [first published 1827].--Society for superseding the necessity of climbing boys [first published 1829].--An address to British females of every rank and station, on the employment of climbing boys in sweeping chimnies, by S. Roberts [first published 1834].--Society for superseding the necessity of climbing boys [first published 1837].--The trade of chimney-sweeping exhibited in its true light, by R. Steven [first published 1840]
Series:
British labour struggles: contemporary pamphlets 1727-1850
ISBN:
9780405044229
0405044224
OCLC:
(OCoLC)319971
LCCN:
72002529
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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