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They are still done today, but in 1875 a new law was passed that allowed only registered people to undertake the work. Back in 1840 a lengthy law was passed making it illegal for anyone under the age of 21 to sweep chimneys, which put final end to the use of young chimney sweeps.
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How many chimney sweeps are there in Poland?
As of 2004, There has been 3 chimney sweeps
What caused the death of many chimney sweeps?
Illnesses like Chimney Sweeps Cancer
What food did chimney sweeps eat?
Well chimney sweeps did not eat a lot of food because the more they ate the fatter they got, and then they wouldn't be able to get up the chimneys.
When was The Praise of Chimney Sweeps written?
"The Praise of Chimney Sweepers" was written by Charles Lamb and appeared in "Essays of Elia", first published in 1823.
What year did it become illegal to use children as chimney sweeps?
in 1996 0r 1856
How the chimney sweeps swept the chimneys?
how the chimney sweeps swept the cimneys
How many chimney sweeps are there in Poland?
As of 2004, There has been 3 chimney sweeps
What caused the death of many chimney sweeps?
Illnesses like Chimney Sweeps Cancer
What caused death for many chimney sweeps?
many chimney sweeps died from inhaling all the soot and dust of the chimney, which caused them to suffocate and choke to death.
Did chimney sweeps get pay?
Of course!
When did child chimney sweeps end?
Child chimney sweeps began to decline in the mid-19th century with the introduction of new labor laws and regulations aimed at protecting children from exploitation. The use of child chimney sweeps officially ended in the early 1870s with the passage of legislation such as the Chimney Sweepers Act of 1875 in the UK.
What caused the death of many sweeps?
Illnesses like Chimney Sweeps Cancer
Did girls chimney sweep?
Girls weren't chimney sweeps because it was a boys job.
How old where chimney sweeps when they start?
100 years
What food did chimney sweeps eat?
Well chimney sweeps did not eat a lot of food because the more they ate the fatter they got, and then they wouldn't be able to get up the chimneys.
How do you spell chimney sweeps in Swedish?
In Sweden, they are called "sotare".
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