Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2022-01-09 Public domain in the USA. 118 Anonymous Anonyme Anonymous, Anonymous Society for Superseding the Necessity of Climbing Boys, by Encouraging a New Method of Sweeping Chimneys: Twenty-First Report, May 1, 1837 $aUnited Kingdom :$bSociety for Superseding the Necessity of Climbing Boys,$c1837. Thomas Frost and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from scans of public domain works at The National Library of Australia.) "Society for Superseding the Necessity of Climbing Boys, by Encouraging a New…" is a historical account published in 1837 that addresses the exploitation and cruelty faced by chimney-sweeping children in the early 19th century. The book is an advocacy report from a society formed to eliminate the need for young boys to climb into chimneys for cleaning, highlighting the horrific conditions and dangers they faced, particularly within a context where public sentiment was beginning to shift toward reform. The content of the book outlines the establishment of the Society, explaining its foundational goals and efforts to promote mechanical alternatives for chimney cleaning. It presents detailed accounts of the abuse suffered by child chimney sweeps, including medical evidence of the diseases they contracted and reports of tragic incidents involving their safety. The Society's ongoing battle against the existing chimney-sweeping trade, which resisted the adoption of machinery to protect their profits, is chronicled through various experiments conducted to showcase the effectiveness of these machines. Ultimately, the work calls for awareness and support to bring about significant societal and legislative change for the welfare of child laborers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20210728195706listed 1837 GB Reading ease score: 65.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Child labor -- Great Britain Chimney sweeps -- Great Britain HD Text Category: History - British Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Health & Medicine Category: Parenthood & Family Relations 99745 2025-06-26T11:34:24.182044 text/html 75712 2024-10-18T18:04:19 text/html 439376 2025-06-26T11:34:27.645000 application/epub+zip 438371 2025-06-26T11:34:25.016071 application/epub+zip 95209 2025-06-26T11:34:24.557009 application/epub+zip 475946 2025-06-26T11:34:29.407004 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 462303 2025-06-26T11:34:27.260987 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 119508 2022-09-30T07:29:56.930549 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 68333 2025-06-26T11:34:23.687041 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 47883 2024-10-18T18:04:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17209 2025-06-26T11:34:29.536962 application/rdf+xml 8179 2025-06-26T11:34:24.697021 image/jpeg 1598 2025-06-26T11:34:24.627981 image/jpeg 433404 2025-06-26T11:34:24.197084 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia More titles under Unknown