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Blue Plaque Honors Child Chimney Sweep, Sparking Child Labor Law Reform

An 11-year-old Victorian chimney sweep, George Brewster, died in 1875 in Cambridgeshire after becoming trapped; his death led to a law banning child chimney sweeps, and a blue plaque was unveiled on the 150th anniversary.

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