Image 17003.01.07 by Leslie Garland

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17003.01.07 Plaque commemorating 150 th anniversary of the Tolpuddle Martyrs, Dorchester, Dorset, England, UK. The Tolpuddle Martyrs were sentenced to transportation in 1834 for forming an illegal union, an event which is now regarded as the start of the trades union movement. Keywords: English agricultural workers pioneers start of illegal transportation rights cause fight strike history historic 1834 event socialism social the left Trades Union movement work labour public art commemoration despair determination principle lgpl
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Photographer: Leslie Garland
Collection: Dorset
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17003.01.07
Upload Date: 2007-07-10 10:23:40
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Plaque commemorating 150 th anniversary of the Tolpuddle Martyrs, Dorchester,

Dorset, England, UK. The Tolpuddle Martyrs were sentenced to transportation in 1834 for forming an illegal union, an event which is now regarded as the start of the trades union movement.
Keywords: English agricultural workers pioneers start of illegal transportation rights cause fight strike history historic 1834 event socialism social the left Trades Union movement work labour public art commemoration despair determination principle lgpl