Listed Building record MDO9383 - James Hammett Monument, Tolpuddle

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Churchyard monument. Erected 1934 by Eric Gill. Headstone with shaped top and moulded surround. Inscription to James Hammett, died 1891, the only one of the Tolpuddle Martyrs to return to the village. Above inscription, the date 1834 surrounded by a chain. Graded for its importance in the history of the Trade Union movement.

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Grid reference SY 79034 94514 (point)
Map sheet SY79SE
Civil Parish Tolpuddle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Aug 23 2011 2:13AM

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