6 Dorset farm labourers, transported to Australia for joining a trade union. Following mass protests against their treatment the government was forced to give pardons and eventually after 2 years, all returned home. Five of them continued their campaign and supported the Chartists.
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Tolpuddle Martyrs
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Tolpuddle Martyrs at Copenhagen Fields
Copenhagen Fields From this site on 21st April 1834 thousands marched in sup...
Tolpuddle Martyrs mural
A modern information board informs that the mural was painted by Dave Bangs i...
Other Subjects
Suranjit Sengupta
Bangladesh Awami League politician. The first Railway Minister of Bangladesh.
Nirmal Roy
Nirmal Chandra Roy first stood as a Labour party candidate in the Adelaide Ward of the London Borough of Camden in the 1978 council elections and came 6th. Four years later in 1982 he stood in the ...
Deverell-Stone and wife
2025: Via the archivist at the Tallow Chandlers' Company we were contacted by Nicholas Philip Deverell-Stone (not himself affiliated with Tallow Chandlers' Company in any way) who explained that hi...
John James Thomson
Member of the Chelsea Vestry Hall Building Committee in 1885.
Jennie M. Elias
Chairman of the Trustees of the President Reagan Memorial Fund Trust U.K. Â The picture shows her with Thatcher.

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