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Talk in Lichfield examines how campaign helped halt use of children as chimney sweeps

Erasmus Darwin House to explore Staffordshire's link to efforts to end dangerous practice.

A drawing of a child chimney sweep

TICKETS have gone on sale for a talk in Lichfield exploring how a campaign helped end the use of children as chimney sweeps.

Erasmus Darwin House will host the event at 7pm on 17th September.

A spokesperson said:

"This talk looks at the nationwide problems caused by the use of climbing children to sweep chimneys and how well-intentioned individuals in Staffordshire worked hard to eliminate their use."

Ticket are £10 and can be booked at erasmusdarwin.org.

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