The tolpuddle martyrs Flashcards

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What happened

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formed union to discuss better pay and conditions - new farm machinery lowered these
was legal
landowner heard
guilty for unlawful oath
7 years hard labour in Australia

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Public reaction

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GNTU meeting - 10000 Arrived

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3
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Copenhagen fields

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attended by thoudsands
all 6 men pardoned
trade unions won

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