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Autumn Talks

Our next event in the Tolpuddle Family Lives series will be a free folk concert on the evening of Saturday 12th October, at 7.30pm, featuring ‘No Strings Attached’. This is an accomplished set of Dorset musicians (Elspeth and Richard Grace, Martin and Vera Jardine) well-known for their performances at Wimborne, Bridport and Purbeck Folk festivals.

This is a free event but as space is limited, please reserve a place by emailing deliverymanager@tolpuddleoldchapeltrust.org

The series then continues as follows:
Wednesday 16th October, 7pm. Tim Laycock (New Hardy Players) ‘The production of the Six Men of Dorset’
Wednesday 23rd October, 7pm. The Time and Tide Theatre Company, ‘To Win the Day’
Wednesday 30th October, 7pm. Brent Shore, ‘Chartism, the Plug Riots of the 1840s and a nod to the Tolpuddle Martyrs’
Wednesday 13th November, 7pm. Sarah Acton, ‘Celebrating Dorset Working-Class Histories: the Seine Fishermen of Chesil and the Portland quarrymen’

Tolpuddle Festival 2024

Saturday 20th July at 4:00pm
A talk by Professor Philip Martin:
‘George Loveless, ultra-radicalism and the Tolpuddle Context’
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