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Read by Gillian Hendrie


Henry Mayhew


In London Labour and the London Poor Volume IV

Subtitled A Cyclopaedia of the condition and earnings of those that will work, those that cannot work, and those that will not work.This vo…

Aunt Martha

Read by Anne Fletcher


Mary Russell Mitford


In Our Village, Volume 1

This book is a compilation of short stories originally published in several series in The Lady's Magazine. Volume 1 covers a period of about…

06 - At the Church

Read by Julie VW


Lucy Fitch Perkins


In The Belgian Twins

This story is based upon the experiences of two Belgian refugees in World War I. When their parents are marched of by Germans, Jan and Marie…

An Unpleasant Driver

Read by Cheryl Adam


Mildred A. Wirt Benson


In The Ghost Beyond the Gate

PENNY PARKER is a teen-aged sleuth and amateur reporter with an uncanny knack for solving unusual, sometimes bizarre mysteries. The only da…

Amelia Garrick

Read by Fox in the Stars


Edgar Lee Masters


In Spoon River Anthology

This is a collection of poems, in the form of an entire community speaking from beyond the grave about their lives, and, in some cases, goss…

The Motorcyclist Again

Read by Nancy Gorgen


Laura Lee Hope


In The Outdoor Girls at the Hostess House

In this 9th book in the "Outdoor Girls Series", the girls had befriend an old woman who had been knocked down by an unscrupulous m…

A Remarkable Watch

Read by Stacey Chambers


Mary Louisa Molesworth


In Five Minutes' Stories

This is a collection of short stories for children. Listeners may wish to have a look at the text at Project Gutenberg to see the many illus…

Chapter VI - Her Story

Read by Peter John Keeble


Wilkie Collins


In The Two Destinies

Mary Dermody is destined to be together with George Germaine one day, or so at least her grandmother prophesies. Destiny at first doesn't se…

Two Letters

Read by czandra


Nina Rhoades


In The Little Girl Next Door

A delightful story of true and genuine friendship between an impulsive little girl in a fine New York home and a little blind girl in an apa…

Women of the War

Read by TR Love


Barbara McLaren and Barbara Mclaren



Unexaggerated accounts of the remarkable work of several British women during WWI. - Summary by TR Love

Grim Shadows of War

Read by Emily Grace


Laura Lee Hope


In The Outdoor Girls in Army Service

This 8th book in the "Outdoor Girls" series, find the girls and boys again at Pine Island, but under very much altered conditions.…

Wattie Has Theories

Read by Elin


Violet Jacob


In Flemington (version 2)

Archie Flemington, a spy in Government service during the 1745 Jacobite rising, is sent to investigate the suspected rebel James Logie. Desp…

Lady Jane

Read by Kathleen Moore


Unknown


In Something New for my Little Friends

This is a collection of stories in verse for children. Published in 1866 by an author only known by the initials F.F., these poems teach chi…

Chapter IX

Read by Jan Moorehouse


Kate Sanborn


In The Wit of Women

It is refreshing to find an unworked field all ready for harvesting.While the wit of men, as a subject for admiration and discussion, is now…

My Drive to the Cliff

Read by D. Olsen


Palmer Cox


In Frontier Humor in Verse, Prose and Picture

Also known for his "Brownies" books, Canadian humorist Palmer Cox give us a delightful collection of humorous verse and short pros…

The Truth About Vivisection Excerpts from Woman’s Home Companion by ERNEST HA…

Read by mleigh


Various


In The Reader's Digest, Volume 1, Issue 2

Twenty one articles each month from leading magazines - Each article of enduring value and interest, in condensed and compact form.A most co…

A Letter Home

Read by Beth Thomas (1974-2020)


Siegfried Sassoon


In The War Poems of Siegfried Sassoon

Siegfried Sassoon was one of the first to write poetry about the brutal reality of war, based on his real-life experiences in the trenches. …

The Charm of Golf

Read by Kirsten Wever


A. A. Milne


In Not That it Matters (Version 2)

A. A. MILNE:…was best known for the perennially popular Pooh (Winnie the), arguably one of his lesser contributions to the literature of his…

Duty by Ellen Sturgis Hooper

Read by Leanne Yau


Various


In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 4: The Higher Life (Part 2)

The fourth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two parts, inc…

A Witness of War, by Virginia Woodward Cloud

Read by Julie Burks


Various


In The Black Cat Vol. 03 No. 08 May 1898

The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Man…

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