Tolpuddle: The Making of the Martyrs David Englander describes the 1834 events and their relevance for the future of labour. David Englander | Published in History Today Volume 34 Issue 12 December 1984 To continue reading this article you need to purchase a subscription, available from only £5. Start my trial subscription now If you have already purchased access, or are a print & archive subscriber, please ensure you are logged in. Please email digital@historytoday.com if you have any problems. Popular articles The Long Debate on Assisted Dying Christmas Before Charles Dickens