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PRONUNCIATION OF TOLPUDDLE MARTYRS

Tolpuddle Martyrs  [ˈtɒlˌpʌdəl] play
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WHAT DOES TOLPUDDLE MARTYRS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Tolpuddle Martyrs

Tolpuddle Martyrs

The Tolpuddle Martyrs were a group of 19th century Dorset agricultural labourers who were arrested for and convicted of swearing a secret oath as members of the Friendly Society of Agricultural Labourers. The rules of the society show it was clearly structured as a friendly society and operated as a trade-specific benefit society. But at the time, friendly societies had strong elements of what are now considered to be the predominant role of trade unions. The Tolpuddle Martyrs were subsequently sentenced to transportation to Australia.

Definition of Tolpuddle Martyrs in the English dictionary

The definition of Tolpuddle Martyrs in the dictionary is six farm workers sentenced to transportation for seven years in 1834 for administering an unlawful oath to form a trade union in the village of Tolpuddle, Dorset.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TOLPUDDLE MARTYRS


befuddle
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bemuddle
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buddle
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cruddle
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cuddle
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fuddle
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guddle
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huddle
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muddle
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puddle
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ruddle
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scuddle
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spuddle
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studdle
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Synonyms and antonyms of Tolpuddle Martyrs in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Tolpuddle Martyrs» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

Tolpuddle烈士
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Translator English - Spanish

Tolpuddle Mártires
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Tolpuddle Martyrs
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Translator English - Hindi

Tolpuddle शहीदों
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شهداء Tolpuddle
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Tolpuddle мучеников
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Tolpuddle Mártires
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তলপদ্দল শহীদ
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Tolpuddle Martyrs
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Tolpuddle Martyrs
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Tolpuddle Märtyrer
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Translator English - Japanese

Tolpuddle殉教者
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Translator English - Korean

Tolpuddle 순교자
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Tolpuddle Martyrs
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Tolpuddle liệt sĩ
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டால்புட்லே வீரர்கள்
75 millions of speakers

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टॉलपॅडल शहीद
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Tolpuddle Şehitleri
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Tolpuddle Martyrs
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Tolpuddle Martyrs
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Tolpuddle мучеників
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Translator English - Romanian

Tolpuddle Mucenici
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Translator English - Greek

Tolpuddle Μαρτύρων
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Tolpuddle Martyrs
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Tolpuddle Martyrs
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Tolpuddle Martyrs
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Tolpuddle Martyrs

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TOLPUDDLE MARTYRS»

Discover the use of Tolpuddle Martyrs in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Tolpuddle Martyrs and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Tolpuddle Martyrs: Injustice Within the Law
The true lesson from the story demonstrates that societies need guarantees to prevent 'injustice within the law'. The Tolpuddle Martyrs inspired Doc Evatt's support for the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948.
Herbert Vere Evatt, by Herbert Vere Evatt with a new introduction by Geoffrey Robertson, 2009
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A Bibliography of British Industrial Relations
'An impartial appreciation of the Tolpuddle martyrs.' Dors. Nat. Hist. Archaeol. Soc . Proc., lv (1933). 47-76. 1403 Citrine, Walter McLennan. The Tolpuddle martyrs: how the T.U.C. will commemorate the Dorsetshire labourers' centenary.
George Sayers Bain, G. B. Woolven, 1979
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Tolpuddle Martyrs
But at the time, friendly societies had strong elements of what are now considered to be the predominant role of trade unions. The Tolpuddle Martyrs were subsequently sentenced to transportation to Australia.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
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The Rough Guide to Britain
Six memorial cottages were built in 1934 to commemorate the centenary of the Martyrs' conviction. The middle one has been turned into the little Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum, which charts the story of the men, from their harsh rural lives before ...
‎2012
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The Autobiography of a Nation: The 1951 Exhibition of ...
In addition, recent research reveals what a fragile and invented tradition the evocation of the Tolpuddle martyrs was in 1951. The Tolpuddle Martyrs: ' representing the growth of freedom in British history' The story of the Tolpuddle Martyrs came ...
Becky Conekin, 2003
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Articles on Museums in Dorset, Including: Tolpuddle Martyrs, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
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Heritage, Labour and the Working Classes
Marlow, J. (1974) The Tolpuddle Martyrs, St.Albans: Panther. Mellor, M. and Stephenson, C. (2005) 'The Durham miners' gala and the spirit of community', Community DevelopmentJournal, 40:3, July:343–51. Memorial Committee (n.d., 1900s) ...
Laurajane Smith, Paul Shackel, Gary Campbell, 2012
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Rights At Work
The trial was widely reported in British newspapers, and many people were outraged at the conviction and sentence of the men, who became known as the " Tolpuddle Martyrs." More than 250,000 people signed a petition supporting the ...
Sean Connolly, 2005
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The Complete Guide To Referencing And Avoiding Plagiarism
Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival. Dorset: Tolpuddle, 16 July 2006. MLA Benn, Tony. Speaker. Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival. Dorset: Tolpuddle, 16 July 2006. APA Benn , T. (2006, July 16). Speaker. Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival. Dorset: Tolpuddle.
Neville, Colin, 2010
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Britain 1750-1900
Pardon and return The sentence passed on the Tolpuddle Martyrs was very unpopular in Britain and there were many protest meetings. Lawyers and some MPs criticised the judge and said that the conviction was not legal. On 21 April 1834 ...
Nigel Kelly, Jane Shuter, Rosemary Rees, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TOLPUDDLE MARTYRS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Tolpuddle Martyrs is used in the context of the following news items.
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Dorchester's Tolpuddle Martyrs court revamp stories unfold
Planning permission for Dorchester's Grade-I listed Shire Hall, where the Tolpuddle Martyrs also faced trial in 1834, was granted last July. The trial of the six farm ... «BBC News, Aug 15»
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Record crowds attend Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival
THE spirit of trade unionism shone through over the weekend as more people than ever before flocked to the Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival. Thousands of people ... «Dorset Echo, Jul 15»
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David Cameron strike reform plans are wiping away 200 years of …
Her attack comes as union members remember the sacrifice made by the Tolpuddle Martyrs - six Dorset farm workers locked up and transported to Australia ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
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Dorchester's Tolpuddle Martyrs court revamp secures £1.5m
The court building where the Tolpuddle Martyrs faced trial in 1834 has received £1.5m of Heritage Lottery funding to help transform it into a tourist attraction. «BBC News, Jun 15»
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Democracy celebrated with a cup of tea at Tolpuddle Martyr's Tree
JG16430. 14.06.2015. Libertea party underneath Tolpuddle Martyrs tree at Tolpuddle to mark 800th anniversary of Magna Carta, from left, Tom de Wit, (Martyrs ... «Dorset Echo, Jun 15»
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TUC evicting warden who has lived in Tolpuddle martyr cottage …
The six cottages, named after the six Tolpuddle Martyrs, were built by the TUC in 1934 to commemorate their fight. Ironically, they were built to house agricultural ... «Daily Mail, May 15»
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The new app bringing the story of the Tolpuddle Martyrs into the 21st …
THE story of the Tolpuddle Martyrs, the 19th century farm labourers transported to Australia for swearing a secret oath, will now be told using 21st century ... «Bournemouth Echo, Apr 15»
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Audio visual trail launched to bring Tolpuddle Martyrs story to life
THE VILLAGE of Tolpuddle has been turned into a museum with the launch of an audio visual tail bringing to life the story of its famous Martyrs. The project to ... «Dorset Echo, Mar 15»
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Singing for social justice at the site of the Tolpuddle Martyrs trial
MUSICIANS will be singing about social justice in the spot the Tolpuddle Martyrs were tried more than 180 years ago. And kicking off the new programme at the ... «Dorset Echo, Mar 15»
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18 March 1834: Tolpuddle Martyrs sentenced to transportation
The Tolpuddle Martyrs returned home in 1837. Their supporters had raised enough money to buy them leases on farms in Essex. But they couldn't settle. «MoneyWeek, Mar 15»

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