Bridport Arts Centre
Screening as part of The Dorset Pavilion Exhibition
The story of the Tolpuddle Martyrs. It’s 1834 in the farming town of Tolpuddle. Heartless landowner James Frampton forces his impoverished labourers to work under harsh conditions. When their already meagre wages are further reduced, in the dead of night, a group of labourers swear allegiance to a new union resulted in be arrested, sentenced and transported to Australia for seven years.
Run time 3h 3m
Tuesday 25 February at 7pm
Ticket Price:
£6.00 Adult
£5.00 Supporter & Concession (Disability, JSA & Income Support)
£4.00 Child / Bridport Film Society member
Tickets available from Bridport Tourist Information Centre, Bridport Town Hall, South Street DT6 3LF. Tel: 01308 424901 or
www.bridport-arts.com
