Chimney sweeps : yesterday and today : production material.

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Chimney sweeps : yesterday and today : production material.

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Ink illustrations. Traces the history and folklore of the chimney-sweeping profession from the fifteenth century to the present day, emphasizing the plight of the often abused climbing boys of past centuries.

Illustrations: 3 items.

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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