Sentimental History of Chimney Sweeps in London and Westminster Shewing the Necessity of Putting Them Under Regulations to Prevent the Grossest Inhumanity to the Climbing Boys
Details:
- Author(s) Hanway, Jonas
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1785
- Pages 191pp
- Publisher Dodsley
- Place Published London
Topics:
- Name Health & safety at work inc legislation & regulation
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:
A polemic for the improvement of working conditions of child chimney sweeps ['climbing boys] with proposals for regulating the service and shedding some light on the nature of the 18th century sweeping trade