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Tolpuddle Boy


Book Description
In 1834, six Dorset farm labourers were arrested and sentenced to seven years transportation to Australia. Their crime? To set up a 'friendly society' to bargain for better wages and escape appalling poverty. This book follows the story of the youngest 'Martyr', James Brine, from his boyhood in Tolpuddle, to the terrors of convict life in Australia, and the triumphant return to England after publi... More
Book Information
PublisherFive Leaves Publications
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages128
ISBN-101905512775
ISBN-13978-1905512775
Publication Date04/01/2010
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About Andrew Langley (Author) : Andrew Langley is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Andrew Langley include Natural Disasters: Hurricanes, Tsunamis & Other Destructive Forc... more
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