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    "The Chimney Sweeper" is the title of a poem by William Blake, published in two parts in Songs of Innocence in 1789 and Songs of Experience in 1794. The...
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    A chimney sweep is a person who inspects then clears soot and creosote from chimneys. The chimney uses the pressure difference caused by a hot column of...
    34 KB (4,528 words) - 19:48, 27 June 2024
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    Long (1994) The Brimstone Wedding (1995) The Chimney-sweeper's Boy (1998) Grasshopper (2000) The Blood Doctor (2002) The Minotaur (2005) The Birthday Present...
    29 KB (2,942 words) - 11:27, 19 August 2024
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    until 2019. The product's slogan is "the chimney sweeper of the throat". On its wrapper a chimney sweeper is depicted sweeping a chimney.[unreliable source...
    3 KB (239 words) - 21:00, 4 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Songs of Innocence and of Experience
    below: Introduction The Shepherd The Echoing Green The Lamb The Little Black Boy The Blossom The Chimney-Sweeper The Little Boy Lost The Little Boy Found...
    19 KB (2,022 words) - 06:19, 31 August 2024
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    early investigations contributed to the science of epidemiology and the Chimney Sweepers Act 1788. Pott describes chimney sweeps' carcinoma thus: It is a...
    16 KB (1,922 words) - 04:55, 29 March 2024
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    The Chimney Sweepers and Chimneys Regulation Act 1840 was a British Act of Parliament passed to try to stop child labour. Many boys as young as six were...
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    Percivall Pott (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    – I mean the chimney-sweepers ’ cancer. The disease, in these people, seems to derive its origin from a lodgment of soot in the rugae of the scrotum."...
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  • Thumbnail for Chimney Sweepers Act 1875
    The Chimney Sweepers Act 1875 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that superseded the Chimney Sweepers and Chimneys Regulation Act 1840...
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  • chimney sweeper, Had a wife but couldn't keep her. Had another, didn't love her, Up the chimney he did shove her. Iona and Peter Opie noted that the rhyme...
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  • tradition continues today thanks to the "Rossetti Valentini" school of art and its gallery. The Chimney sweeper Museum in Santa Maria Maggiore conserve...
    5 KB (555 words) - 06:35, 23 November 2021
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    The Chimney Sweepers Act 1788 (28 Geo. 3. c. 48) was a British Act of Parliament passed to try to stop child labour. Many boys as young as four were being...
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  • A Little Princess (1995 film) (category Films set in the British Raj)
    the chimney sweeper Ken Palmer as John Randolph Vincent Schiavelli as Mr. Barrow Peggy Miley as Mabel, a cook who works for Miss Minchin. All of the tracks...
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  • Thumbnail for Chimney Sweepers Act 1834
    The Chimney Sweepers Act 1834 was a British Act of Parliament passed to try to stop child labour. Many boys as young as six were being used as chimney...
    3 KB (152 words) - 22:43, 24 March 2024
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    moth genus in the family Geometridae erected by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1840. Its only species, Odezia atrata, the chimney sweeper, was first described...
    3 KB (293 words) - 04:29, 12 February 2024
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    William Blake (category Artists of the Moravian Church)
    during his life, Blake has become a seminal figure in the history of the poetry and visual art of the Romantic Age. What he called his "prophetic works"...
    105 KB (12,612 words) - 19:12, 29 August 2024
  • as Chimney Sweeper Thorbjørn Harr as CEO Siri Forberg as Chimey Sweeper’s Wife Birgitte Larsen as CEO’s Wife On 22 September 2022, Viaplay handed the making...
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    John Peyton Cooke (category American expatriates in the United Kingdom)
    Barcelona ISBN 84-08-01157-X The Chimney Sweeper (1994), Headline Books, London ISBN 0747211582 The Chimney Sweeper (1995), The Mysterious Press/Warner Books...
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  • including the two "The Chimney Sweeper" poems, published in Songs of Innocence in 1789 and Songs of Experience in 1794, which deal with the subject of...
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  • Thumbnail for Chimney Sweepers Regulation Act 1864
    The Chimney Sweepers Regulation Act 1864 (27 & 28 Vict. c. 37) was a British Act of Parliament that amended the Chimney Sweepers and Chimneys Regulation...
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