the Tolpuddle Martyrs
/ðə ˌtɒlpʌdl ˈmɑːtəz/
/ðə ˌtəʊlpʌdl ˈmɑːrtərz/
- the name given to six farm workers from the village of Tolpuddle in Dorset, England, when they were found guilty in 1834 of illegal trade union activity. They were punished by being sent to Australia for seven years. There were many protests about this, and in 1836 the decision was changed and they were brought back to England as free men.
Tolpuddle烈士：这是来自英格兰多塞特郡Tolpuddle村的六名农场工人的名字，他们于1834年因非法工会活动被判有罪。他们被判处澳大利亚七年之久。关于此的抗议很多，1836年决定被改变，以自由人的身份被带回英国。