chimney sweeper

If you burn wood, you probably know to have a certified chimney sweeper clean the chimney and inspect the fireplace annually.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 17, 2021

Mr. King and Mr. Lewis walking together in Birmingham, a chimney sweeper and his boy passed them.

From The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; containing a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists. by Various

One will open to you and ask if you are the chimney sweeper; you shall answer that you are thin and that you have not lost the card.

From The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere by Charles Th?odore Henri de Coster

A beau highwayman and a miserable chimney sweeper were to be hanged together at Newgate for their respective deserts.

From The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; containing a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists. by Various

The lowly chimney sweeper, paid 6d. a day, served an apprenticeship as a boy, and then was his own master.

From Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III by S. A. Reilly