Improving the lot of the chimney sweeps
Subtitle: one book and nine pamphlets, 1785-1840.
Series: British labour struggles: contemporary pamphlets 1727-1850
Publisher: Arno Press
Published: 1972
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Chimney sweeps -- Great Britain.; Child labor -- Great Britain.
Table of contents: value: A sentimental history of chimney sweepers, in London & Westminster, by J. Hanway [first published 1785].; value: Considerations on the present state of chimney sweepers, by D. Porter [first published 1801].; value: Society for superseding the necessity of climbing boys [first published 1803].; value: 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].; value: Addresses from the committee of the Society for superseding the necessity of climbing boys [first published 1818].; value: Society for superseding the necessity of climbing boys [first published 1827].; value: Society for superseding the necessity of climbing boys [first published 1829].; value: 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].; value: Society for superseding the necessity of climbing boys [first published 1837].; value: The trade of chimney-sweeping exhibited in its true light, by R. Steven [first published 1840]