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The Fire People

Alexander Cordell

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Set in the ironmaking town of Merthyr Tydfil, The Fire People is the

story of Dic Penderyn who in 1831 became the first Welsh Martyr of

the working class.

Hanged for a crime that he did not commit, his story is told in this

powerful novel which describes the events which took place during

the famous Merthyr Tydfil riots of 1831.

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