Title
Statue of John Fielden outside Todmorden Town Hall
Identifier
TAS03234
Description
Statue of John Fielden MP, in celebration of the ‘Ten Hours Act’ 1847. Designed by J H Foley in 1863 and cast in 1869. The Ten Hours Act reduced the permitted maximum hours of work for women and children to 10 hrs per day and 58 in any one week.
Date Created
pre 1860
Rights
Pennine Heritage Digital Archive courtesy of Todmorden Antiquarian Society
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Licence
Please cite as: Pennine Heritage Digital Archive, Statue of John Fielden outside Todmorden Town Hall, pre 1860, TAS03234
