United Kingdom House of Commons Speeches Collection, volume 1


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This collection comprises recordings of 17 historic speeches given to the UK House of Commons between 1628 and 1956. Readings are of speeches origninally given by parliamentarians including Oliver Cromwell, Edmund Burke, William Wilberforce, William Gladstone, Keir Hardie, Winston Churchill and Aneurin Bevan. (Summary by Carl Manchester) (5 hr 11 min)

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Speech on the Petition of Right, 1628 21:30 Gelesen von David Federman
Speech against the Attainder of Strafford, 1641 15:27 Gelesen von David Federman
Speech to Rump Parliament, 1653 2:46 Gelesen von Carl Manchester
Speech on reducing the army, 1731 8:06 Gelesen von Rachel Lintern
Speech on House of Commons Reform, 1784 24:11 Gelesen von Sibella Denton
Speech on slavery, 1789 10:42 Gelesen von icyjumbo (1964-2010)
Speech on the Reform Act, 1831 4:21 Gelesen von Sibella Denton
Speech on the Reform Act, 1837 5:32 Gelesen von Sibella Denton
Speech on copyright, 1841 36:43 Gelesen von Philippa
Speech on Irish Home Rule, 1886 28:04 Gelesen von Sibella Denton
Speech on a proposed Channel Tunnel, 1888 27:14 Gelesen von Christine Blachford
Speech on socialism, 1901 8:02 Gelesen von Sally Ann Cook
Speech on women's suffrage, 1905 33:09 Gelesen von icyjumbo (1964-2010)
Speech on The West Ham Guardians , 1927 18:12 Gelesen von Philippa
Speech on the outbreak of war with Germany, 1939 7:34 Gelesen von Sibella Denton
We shall fight on the beaches, 1940 27:50 Gelesen von Mark F. Smith
Speech on the Suez Crisis, 1956 31:44 Gelesen von Carl Manchester