Tolpuddle The Tolpuddle Martyrs were six agricultural labourers from the village of Tolpuddle in Dorset, England, who were arrested and tried in 1834...
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and a museum, and a row of seated statues commemorate the martyrs. The annual Tolpuddle Martyrs festival is held in the village on the third weekend of...
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The Tolpuddle Martyrs' Tree is a sycamore tree in the village of Tolpuddle, Dorset. The tree is approximately 336 years old. It has become associated with...
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The Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival and Rally is an annual festival held in the village of Tolpuddle, in Dorset, England, which celebrates the memory of the...
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George Loveless (preacher) (section Tolpuddle Martyrs)
six agricultural workers who became known as the Tolpuddle Martyrs. Loveless was born in Tolpuddle, Dorset, England to Thomas Loveless and his wife Dinah...
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out, in the valley of Belfiore at the south entrance to Mantua. The Tolpuddle Martyrs were a group of 19th century agricultural labourers in Dorset, England...
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Acer pseudoplatanus (section Tolpuddle Martyrs' Tree)
: 57 Under this sycamore tree at Tolpuddle in Dorset, England, six agricultural labourers, known as the Tolpuddle Martyrs, formed an early trades union in...
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the Tolpuddle Martyrs. Most are in Tolpuddle in Dorset while one is in Essex. The martyrs usually met in the cottage of Thomas Standfield in Tolpuddle on...
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Jeffreys after the Monmouth Rebellion, and later the trial of the Tolpuddle Martyrs. As well as having many listed buildings, a number of notable people...
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1380 is a formative case in the history of UK labour law. It saw the Tolpuddle Martyrs, farm workers who wished to form a union to prevent wage cuts, convicted...
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Wellington's Wellingtonia, a Giant Sequoia, in Stratfield Saye, Hampshire Tolpuddle Martyrs Tree in Dorset Big Belly Oak in Savernake Forest, Wiltshire The Cage...
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Shaftesbury; the doomed Monmouth Rebellion began at Lyme Regis; and the Tolpuddle Martyrs, a group of Dorset farm labourers, were instrumental in the formation...
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Peter Richardson. In 1986, he appeared in Comrades, a film about the Tolpuddle Martyrs. During the brief period of British Satellite Broadcasting as an alternative...
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pictures of a travelling lanternist, it depicts the story of the Tolpuddle Martyrs, who were arrested and transported to Australia in 1834 for trying...
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The TUC also runs the Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum and annual Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival and Rally commemorating the Tolpuddle Martyrs and their impact on...
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(1820 and 1822); leaders of the Merthyr Tydfil rising of 1831; the Tolpuddle Martyrs (1834); Swing Rioters and Luddites (1828–1833); American and French-Canadian...
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Daniel Kebede in a panel discussion at Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival in 2024....
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" Other events such as the founding of a friendly society by the Tolpuddle Martyrs in 1832 were key occasions in the creation of organized labor and...
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commemorate trade unionism or history such as Burston Strike School and Tolpuddle Martyrs festival. Glastonbury Festival has a The Left Field and has been addressed...
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Melbourne supported the 1834 prosecution and transportation of the Tolpuddle Martyrs to Australia for their attempts to protest against the cutting of...
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[citation needed] Advocates of Irish Home Rule or trade unionism (the Tolpuddle Martyrs) sometimes received sentences of deportation to the Australian colonies...
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working day, Seven for the stars on the Connolly's flag, Six for the Tolpuddle Martyrs, Five for the years of the Five-Year Plan And four for the four years...
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a Grade I listed building. The grave of James Hammett, one of the Tolpuddle Martyrs The chancel with high altar Tower and door "CHURCH OF SAINT JOHN"...
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Corbyn at the 2016 Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival...
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in Malaya, and compared anti-colonial guerrillas in Malaya to the Tolpuddle Martyrs. On the 9 June 1952, ten British military veterans gatecrashed the...
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Jeremy Corbyn and Maxine Peake walking together in the procession through the village at the Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival and Rally 2016...
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used for the filming of Comrades, which depicts the story of the Tolpuddle Martyrs. The church had a fibreglass tower and large additional gravestones...
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1934 play Six Men of Dorset (written with Harvey Brooks), about the Tolpuddle Martyrs, was later performed by local theatre groups under the guidance of...
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(right) in conversation with Palestinian ambassador Husam Zomlot at the Tolpuddle Martyrs' Rally in 2024. General Secretary of Unite the Union Incumbent Assumed...
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politician, lawyer and judge, known for overseeing the 1830s trials of the Tolpuddle Martyrs (R v Lovelass and Others), and the Flash Female Button Makers Union...
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