In message , shazzbat
writes

There's a body of opinion that holds that soot doesn't do anything for the
garden, and that chimney sweeps started, and perpetuate the myth to save
themselves the disposal problem.

"Shall I chuck the soot on yer garden missis, do it the world of good it
will"
Steve

Our chimney sweep offered to sell it to us!
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Gordon H
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