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Workers. Wages. Revolution: The True Story of the Tolpuddle Martyrs

No One Saw It Coming

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The Struggle for Fair Wages and Collective Action

This chapter explores the challenges faced by six men trying to establish an early trade union to protect their wages from drastic cuts. It highlights their collective efforts in a hostile environment influenced by historical fears stemming from the French Revolution.

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