Author: Ann Murtagh
Publisher: The O'Brien Press Ltd
ISBN: 1788494644
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
Dublin, 1830: When his da breaks his arm, Hugh 'Scholar' O'Dare has to leave school to work as a chimney sweeper with his brothers. The job is scary and dangerous, but Scholar knows their growing family won't survive without the money he earns. On Christmas Eve, the brothers are working in 30 Merrion Square, home of the most famous man in Ireland, Daniel O'Connell. The 'Liberator' tells Scholar he has heard of his talent for maths – which makes Scholar yearn even more to be back in his beloved class. When travelling sweep Darby Madden and his apprentice Bert start going after the O'Dares' jobs, Scholar's dad and brothers plan to chase them out of town. Scholar is tasked with scaring Bert off, but a shocking secret comes to light, catapulting them both in a new direction. Who will they turn to for help, and how will the secret change their futures?
The Climbing Boys
Author: Ann Murtagh
Publisher: The O'Brien Press Ltd
ISBN: 1788494644
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
Dublin, 1830: When his da breaks his arm, Hugh 'Scholar' O'Dare has to leave school to work as a chimney sweeper with his brothers. The job is scary and dangerous, but Scholar knows their growing family won't survive without the money he earns. On Christmas Eve, the brothers are working in 30 Merrion Square, home of the most famous man in Ireland, Daniel O'Connell. The 'Liberator' tells Scholar he has heard of his talent for maths – which makes Scholar yearn even more to be back in his beloved class. When travelling sweep Darby Madden and his apprentice Bert start going after the O'Dares' jobs, Scholar's dad and brothers plan to chase them out of town. Scholar is tasked with scaring Bert off, but a shocking secret comes to light, catapulting them both in a new direction. Who will they turn to for help, and how will the secret change their futures?
Publisher: The O'Brien Press Ltd
ISBN: 1788494644
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
Dublin, 1830: When his da breaks his arm, Hugh 'Scholar' O'Dare has to leave school to work as a chimney sweeper with his brothers. The job is scary and dangerous, but Scholar knows their growing family won't survive without the money he earns. On Christmas Eve, the brothers are working in 30 Merrion Square, home of the most famous man in Ireland, Daniel O'Connell. The 'Liberator' tells Scholar he has heard of his talent for maths – which makes Scholar yearn even more to be back in his beloved class. When travelling sweep Darby Madden and his apprentice Bert start going after the O'Dares' jobs, Scholar's dad and brothers plan to chase them out of town. Scholar is tasked with scaring Bert off, but a shocking secret comes to light, catapulting them both in a new direction. Who will they turn to for help, and how will the secret change their futures?
Society for superseding the necessity of climbing boys by encouraging a new method of sweeping chimneys. (19th report).
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Languages : en
Pages : 34
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Pages : 34
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The Chimney-Sweeper's Friend, and Climbing-Boy's Album. ... Arranged by J. M.
Author: James Montgomery
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Languages : en
Pages : 462
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Languages : en
Pages : 462
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Observations on the cruelty of employing Climbing-Boys in sweeping chimneys, and on the practicability of effectually cleansing flues by mechanical means; with extracts from the evidence before the House of Commons, etc
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Languages : en
Pages : 20
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Pages : 20
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Society for superseding the Necessity of Climbing Boys. Twenty-second (twenty-third) report, May 1, 1838 (1839).
Author: Society for Superseding the Necessity of Climbing Boys (LONDON)
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Languages : en
Pages : 34
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Pages : 34
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Thoughts on wheels. The climbing boy's soliloquies. Songs of Zion, being imitations of the Psalms. Narratives. Tributary poems. Miscellaneous poems
Author: James Montgomery
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Languages : en
Pages : 522
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Languages : en
Pages : 522
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Climbing Boys
Author: Kathleen H. Strange
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Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 168
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Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 168
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British Chimney Sweeps
Author: Benita Cullingford
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1566633451
Category : Chimney sweeps
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
The art and science of chimney sweeping are examined in detailed for the first time in this lively and fascinating book.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1566633451
Category : Chimney sweeps
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
The art and science of chimney sweeping are examined in detailed for the first time in this lively and fascinating book.
Rock Climbing Technique
Author: John Kettle
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ISBN: 9781999654405
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Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
The definitive practical guide to improving your rock climbing technique, and making your movement more effortless and efficient. Fully illustrated with over 35 skills exercises supported by online videos. Suitable for rock climbers from intermediate up to elite in sport climbing, bouldering and traditional climbing.
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ISBN: 9781999654405
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Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
The definitive practical guide to improving your rock climbing technique, and making your movement more effortless and efficient. Fully illustrated with over 35 skills exercises supported by online videos. Suitable for rock climbers from intermediate up to elite in sport climbing, bouldering and traditional climbing.
Chimney Sweeping Described, with a View to the Emancipation of Climbing Boys
Author: Joseph Glass
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Category : Child labor
Languages : en
Pages : 4
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Category : Child labor
Languages : en
Pages : 4
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