London Labour and the London Poor

Describe the facilities that were opened between 1847 and 1849 that caused the chimney sweeps to wash more often.

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Public baths had opened in the city between 1847 and 1849, resulting in 110,940 baths per year at one location. The public baths also offered facilities to wash and iron clothes. Ninety percent of the patrons were male.