Statements (109)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_events
gptkb:Historical_Society |
| gptkbp:affiliated_with |
gptkb:National_Union_of_Mineworkers
gptkb:Union Unison GMB Union Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners |
| gptkbp:are_part_of |
the struggle against poverty
a broader social movement British labor history a significant labor rights case the collective memory of labor struggles the early trade union movement the narrative of civil rights in the UK |
| gptkbp:arrested_for |
1834
|
| gptkbp:cause |
formation of a trade union
|
| gptkbp:commemorated_by |
statues and plaques
Tolpuddle Martyrs Festival |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
Tolpuddle Martyrs Festival
|
| gptkbp:commemorative_statue |
located in Tolpuddle
|
| gptkbp:consists_of |
six agricultural laborers
|
| gptkbp:convicted_of |
forming a trade union
seven years' transportation |
| gptkbp:country |
1836
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired songs and literature
|
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
heroes of the working class
|
| gptkbp:events |
1834
|
| gptkbp:government_response |
harsh penalties for union activities
|
| gptkbp:has_connection_to |
the history of socialism in Britain
|
| gptkbp:has_inspired |
songs and poems
labor rights movements worldwide |
| gptkbp:have_been_honored_by |
various labor unions
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
19th century labor struggles
|
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
testimonies from supporters
government records of the trial letters from the martyrs newspaper articles from 1834 pamphlets advocating for their release |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
symbol of resistance against oppression
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tolpuddle Martyrs
|
| gptkbp:impact |
increased awareness of workers' rights
|
| gptkbp:included |
James Brine
George Loveless James Loveless John Loveless Thomas Standfield |
| gptkbp:inspired |
labor movement in the UK
|
| gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
the Friendly Society of Agricultural Labourers
|
| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
gptkb:academic_research
|
| gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of |
workers' solidarity
|
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
the fight for social justice
the history of trade unions in Britain |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
their bravery and resilience
February 21st |
| gptkbp:is_considered |
martyrs for workers' rights
|
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
gptkb:historical_texts
museums dedicated to labor history |
| gptkbp:is_often_discussed_in |
labor rights conferences
|
| gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in |
discussions about labor rights
|
| gptkbp:is_portrayed_as |
films and documentaries
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
various labor organizations
labor history textbooks their impact on future generations of workers. |
| gptkbp:is_remembered_for |
their commitment to justice
their fight for fair wages their role in shaping labor laws |
| gptkbp:leadership |
James Brine
George Loveless James Loveless John Loveless Thomas Standfield |
| gptkbp:led_to |
the formation of the Trade Union Congress
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
inspiration for future labor rights movements
modern labor rights advocacy |
| gptkbp:location |
Tolpuddle, Dorset, England
|
| gptkbp:memorials |
Tolpuddle, Dorset
|
| gptkbp:related_event |
community outreach programs
historical reenactments memorial services public protests anniversary celebrations formation of the Trades Union Congress establishment of the Labour Party scholarship programs in their name Tolpuddle Martyrs' trial art exhibitions on labor history documentary films about their story educational campaigns on workers' rights historical tours of Tolpuddle labor history lectures labor rights demonstrations public discussions on labor rights public meetings in support of the martyrs repeal of the Combination Acts formation of the National Union of Agricultural Workers |
| gptkbp:significance |
early labor movement
|
| gptkbp:support |
growing sympathy for labor rights
|
| gptkbp:was_executed_by |
six
transportation to Australia |
| gptkbp:was_influenced_by |
gptkb:the_Industrial_Revolution
the economic conditions of the time |
| gptkbp:was_involved_in |
the fight against oppression
a campaign for better working conditions a secret oath |
| gptkbp:was_supported_by |
gptkb:the_Methodist_Church
public protests the Chartist movement |
| gptkbp:were_transported_to |
gptkb:Australia
|
| gptkbp:year_of_pardon |
1836
|