Hobbies and Interests
MLFHS, Oldham & District Branch, monthly meeting and talk
MLFHS members free; non members £3
- Sat, 9 Sept 2023
- 2pm start
- In the Performance Space, Oldham Library · Oldham Library, Greaves St, Oldham OL1 1AL
- Contact: Sheila Goodyear · 01706 847772
About this event
'Chimney Stacks and Climbing Boys' : the art and mystery of Chimney Sweeping.
Children were widely used as chimney sweeps in England for about 200 years and the lives of these children who were forced to climb chimneys were the stuff of nightmares.
An illustrated presentation given by Claire Moores.
A library-only meeting in the Performance Space at Oldham Library.
All welcome MLFHS Members free; non-members £3 See website for more details.
No booking is necessary