Talk

The Dorchester Labourers and Local Chartism

Date 23/10/2003
Speaker Stan Newens
Type Talk

Stan Newens represented both Epping and Harlow constituencies as an MP for a total of 15 years. Stan has a long-standing interest in local history and has written a history of North Weald. The Dorchester Labourers, or Tolpuddle Martyrs, lived in Greensted following their return from exile in Australia. Stan will talk the about their period in Greensted and the aftermath.