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United Kingdom House of Commons Speeches Collection, volume three
by Various
This is the third LibriVox collection of speeches given in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. The collection comprises recordings of 10 historic speeches given to the UK House of Commons between 1601 and 1960. Readings are of speeches originally given by Queen Elizabeth I and Queen Victoria, and by parliamentarians Edmund Burke, Herbert Asquith, Winston Churchill, Barbara Castle, Margaret Thatcher and Michael Foot. (Summary by Ruth Golding)
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- LibriVox’s United Kingdom House of Commons Speeches Collection, volume three Internet Archive page
- Zip file of the entire book 109.8MB
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Total running time: 3:48:49
In addition to the readers, this audio book was produced by:
Book Coordinator: Carl Manchester
Meta-Coordinator/Cataloging: Carl Manchester & Ruth Golding
mp3 and ogg files
- 01 - Farewell Speech, 1601 by Queen Elizabeth I – 00:07:08
Source: E-text
[mp3@64kbps - 3.4MB]
[mp3@128kbps - 6.8MB]
[ogg vorbis - 3.8MB]
Read by Rhonda Federman - 02 - Speech on Conciliation with America, 1775, part 1 by Edmund Burke – 01:11:37
Source: E-text
[mp3@64kbps - 34.3MB]
[mp3@128kbps - 68.7MB]
[ogg vorbis - 39.4MB]
Read by cottonwoodhead - 03 - Speech on Conciliation with America, 1775, part 2 by Edmund Burke – 01:02:22
Source: E-text
[mp3@64kbps - 29.9MB]
[mp3@128kbps - 59.8MB]
[ogg vorbis - 34.5MB]
Read by cottonwoodhead - 04 - Speech on Meeting of Parliament, 1849 by Queen Victoria – 00:04:46
Source: E-text
[mp3@64kbps - 2.2MB]
[mp3@128kbps - 4.5MB]
[ogg vorbis - 2.5MB]
Read by Snapdragon - 05 - Speech at the Outset of the First World War, 1914 by Herbert Asquith – 00:22:54
Source: E-text
[mp3@64kbps - 10.9MB]
[mp3@128kbps - 21.9MB]
[ogg vorbis - 12.5MB]
Read by Daniel Vimont - 06 - Speech on the Abdication of King Edward VIII, 1936 by Winston Churchill – 00:05:15
Source: E-text
[mp3@64kbps - 2.5MB]
[mp3@128kbps - 5.0MB]
[ogg vorbis - 2.8MB]
Read by Snapdragon - 07 - Speech on Prosecuting the War with Germany, 1940 by Winston Churchill – 00:06:12
Source: E-text
[mp3@64kbps - 2.9MB]
[mp3@128kbps - 5.9MB]
[ogg vorbis - 3.3MB]
Read by Daniel Vimont - 08 - Speech on Korea, 1952 by Barbara Castle – 00:22:38
Source: E-text
[mp3@64kbps - 10.8MB]
[mp3@128kbps - 21.7MB]
[ogg vorbis - 12.0MB]
Read by Cori Samuel - 09 - Speech on Press Attendance at Council Meetings, 1960 by Margaret Thatcher – 00:18:59
Source: E-text
[mp3@64kbps - 9.1MB]
[mp3@128kbps - 18.2MB]
[ogg vorbis - 10.2MB]
Read by Cori Samuel - 10 - Speech on Nuclear Weapons, 1960 by Michael Foot – 00:06:58
Source: E-text
[mp3@64kbps - 3.3MB]
[mp3@128kbps - 6.6MB]
[ogg vorbis - 3.8MB]
Read by Jason Mills
Cataloged on January 29, 2013
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