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...
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1 memorial
2 memorials
Councillor Henry E. Davenport
Mayor of Hackney 1912-13. Member of the Metropolitan Water Board. From the Vinyl Factory, referring to a large, low building stretching from Fouldon Road to the back of the Ambassador BP service s...
1 memorial
H. W. Wheatley
Councillor on the Committee for the 1901 Shoreditch Town Hall Extension.
1 memorial
W. Meadmore
Councillor on the Committee for the 1901 Shoreditch Town Hall Extension.
1 memorial
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