R v Lovelass
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R v Lovelass
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R v Lovelass and Others (1834) 172 ER 1380 is a formative case in the history of UK labour law. It saw the Tolpuddle Martyrs, farm workers who wished to form a union to prevent wage cuts, convicted and deported to Australia. It triggered protests, which led to the workers' eventual release and return to Britain.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R_v_Lovelass
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2023-10-10T20:02:16Z
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