RecordChimney sweep's badge, used in Leith< 1 of 1 > Back
Chimney sweep's badge, used in LeithThis chimney sweep's badge was issued to George Sutherland in Leith in 1830. It is made of brass. Chimney sweeping was one of a number of trades in which burghs attempted to impose order by licensing. The oval badge is inscribed 'Licensed by the Magistrates of Leith No.3. 1830, George Sutherland Chimney Sweep'. Record detailsTo search on related items, click any linked text below.
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