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116 of 116 (100%) sections assigned
116 of 116 (100%) sections completed
This project has a dedicated proof-listener who will listen to all sections: Kitty
Section | Title | Reader | Notes | Listen Url | Status |
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1 | Elizabeth signing the death warrant of Mary, Queen of Scots, by Julius Schrader, German painter 1815-1900, painting frontispiece | Kitty | PL OK | ||
2 | England Part I: The Stuart Kings: Historical note | Kitty | PL OK | ||
3 | King James I and his goldsmith (between 1603 and 1624), by Sir Walter Scott | neecheelok70 | PL OK | ||
4 | The gunpowder plot (1605), by David Hume | neecheelok70 | PL OK | ||
5 | A charge with prince Rupert (1643), by Thomas Wentworth Higginson | JulieB3 | PL OK | ||
6 | Sir Nicholas at Marston Moor (1644), by Winthrop Mackworth Praed | NemoR | PL OK | ||
7 | The battle of Naseby by Obadiah Bind-their-kings-in-chains-and-their-nobles-with-links-of-iron, sergeant in Ireton's regiment (1645), by Thomas Babington Macaulay | Kikisaulite | PL OK | ||
8 | Charles I insulted by soldiers, by Paul Delaroche, French painter 1797-1856, painting p. 46 | eringrassie | PL OK | ||
9 | England Part II: The rule of Oliver Cromwell: Historical note | eringrassie | PL OK | ||
10 | The trial and execution of king Charles I (1649), by Jacob Abbott | neecheelok70 | PL OK | ||
11 | Cromwell in Whitehall, by Julius Schrader, Germany, 1815-1900, painting p. 60 | eringrassie | PL OK | ||
12 | A royalist description of Cromwell's men, by Samuel Butler | NemoR | PL OK | ||
13 | How Cromwell dissolved parliament (1653), by François Pierre Guillaume Guizot | ColleenMc | PL OK | ||
14 | Praise-God Barebone's parliament (1653), by Edward, Earl of Clarendon | ColleenMc | PL OK | ||
15 | Cromwell visiting Milton, by David Neal, American artist 1837, painting p. 74 | eringrassie | PL OK | ||
16 | England Part III: From the Restoration to the House of Hanover: Historical note | eringrassie | PL OK | ||
17 | In the days of the plague (1665), by Daniel Defoe | Kitty | PL OK | ||
18 | The fall of ''King Monmouth'' (1685), by Charles Dickens | ColleenMc | PL OK | ||
19 | The song of the western men (1688), by Robert Stephen Hawker | alanmapstone | PL OK | ||
20 | James II receiving the news of the landing of the Prince of Orange, by Edward Mathew Ward, English artist 1816-1879, painting p. 92 | eringrassie | PL OK | ||
21 | A campaign under Marlborough, by William Makepeace Thackeray | JulieB3 | PL OK | ||
22 | The government in quest of a poet, by William Makepeace Thackeray | neecheelok70 | PL OK | ||
23 | Sunday with Sir Roger, by Joseph Addison | ColleenMc | PL OK | ||
24 | England Part IV: England under the first three Georges: Historical note | eringrassie | PL OK | ||
25 | The vicar of Bray, by Author unknown | JenniferFour | PL OK | ||
26 | The ''Bubbles'' of the reign of King George I (1720), by Charles Mackay | JenniferFour | PL OK | ||
27 | When George II became king, by William Makepeace Thackeray | WiltedScribe | PL OK | ||
28 | The funeral of George II (1760), by Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford | Bloater51 | PL OK | ||
29 | Dr. Johnson in the anteroom of Lord Chesterfield, by E. M. Ward, English artist 1816-1879, painting p. 136 | eringrassie | PL OK | ||
30 | William Pitt and the Stamp Act (1766), by George Bancroft | Kikisaulite | PL OK | ||
31 | The quarrel of Squire Bull and his son (1775 to 1783), by James Kirke Paulding | Kikisaulite | PL OK | ||
32 | A maid of honor at the court of George III (1786), by Madame d'Arblay | neecheelok70 | PL OK | ||
33 | The royal visit to Oxford (1786), by Madame d'Arblay | neecheelok70 | PL OK | ||
34 | England Part V: The Napoleonic wars: Historical note | eringrassie | PL OK | ||
35 | The battle of the Baltic (101), by Thomas Campbell | WiltedScribe | PL OK | ||
36 | Trafalgar (1805), by William C. Bennett | WiltedScribe | PL OK | ||
37 | The burial of Sir John Moore (1809), by Charles Wolfe | alanmapstone | PL OK | ||
38 | Wellington's march from Quatre-Bras to Waterloo, by Ernest Crofts, English painter 1847, painting p. 174 | eringrassie | PL OK | ||
39 | Just before Waterloo (1815), by William Makepeace Thackeray | chulsky | PL OK | ||
40 | Waterloo (1815), by Douglas Brooke Wheelton Sladen | adr6090 | PL OK | ||
41 | ''Scotland forever !'', by Lady Butler (Elizabeth Thompson), English artist 1844, painting p. 186 | mightyfelix | PL OK | ||
42 | England Part VI: The last hundred years in England: Historical note | eringrassie | PL OK | ||
43 | When Victoria became Queen (1837), by Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield | RuthP | PL OK | ||
44 | The charge of the light brigade (1854), by Alfred, Lord Tennyson | alanmapstone | PL OK | ||
45 | Balaclava, by Lady Butler (Elizabeth Thompson), English artist 1844, painting p. 194 | eringrassie | PL OK | ||
46 | Santa Filomena (1854-1856), by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | neecheelok70 | PL OK | ||
47 | Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881), by L. F. Jennings | Bloater51 | PL OK | ||
48 | Gladstone's fight for home rule (1893), from the Atlantic Monthly | KevinS | PL OK | ||
49 | The latest English revolution (1911), from the Outlook | WiltedScribe | PL OK | ||
50 | The coronation of George V (1911), by Sydney Brooks | Bloater51 | PL OK | ||
51 | Scotland Part I: Ballads and legends of Early Scotland: Historical note | Kitty | PL OK | ||
52 | Legends of St. Columba (563 ?), by Adamnan, ninth abbot of the Ionian Monastery | Kikisaulite | PL OK | ||
53 | The murder of King Duncan (1040), by William Shakespeare | ToddHW alanmapstone moniaqua catharmaiden Kitty WiltedScribe neecheelok70 SaraHale adr6090 mightyfelix bluechien NemoR adrianstephens | PL OK | ||
54 | The invasion of the Norsemen (1263), by Charles Mackay | ToddHW | PL OK | ||
55 | Sir Patrick Spens, an old ballad | mightyfelix | PL OK | ||
56 | Scotland Part II: Two Scottish heroes: Historical note | mightyfelix | PL OK | ||
57 | The capture of William Wallace (1305), by Jane Porter | Availle | PL OK | ||
58 | The coronation of Robert Bruce (1306), by Grace Aguilar | Availle | PL OK | ||
59 | Bruce at Bannockburn (1314), by P. Hume Brown | JT68 | PL OK | ||
60 | Scots wha hae, by Robert Burns | alanmapstone | PL OK | ||
61 | Scotland Part III: To the death of Mary: Historical note | SaraHale | PL OK | ||
62 | The bier-right (latter part of the fourteenth century), by Sir Walter Scott | JT68 | PL OK | ||
63 | How the Scots lived while James I was king (1422-1437), by P. Hume Brown | Piotrek81 | PL OK | ||
64 | On the Field of Flodden (1513), by Sir Walter Scott | neecheelok70 | PL OK | ||
65 | Edinburgh after Flodden Field (1513), by William E. Aytoun | Hopeforce1 | PL OK | ||
66 | ''The goodman of Ballangiech'' (between 1513 and 1542), by Sir Walter Scott | Piotrek81 | PL OK | ||
67 | John Knox preaching before the lords of the congregation, by Sir David Wilkie, English artist 1785-1841, painting p. 334 | WiltedScribe | PL OK | ||
68 | The flight of Mary, Queen of Scots, to England (1568), by Sir Walter Scott | Availle | PL OK | ||
69 | Sacking a church in the time of John Knox, by John Prescott Knight, English artist 1803-1881, painting p. 336 | adr6090 | PL OK | ||
70 | The fate of Mary, Queen of Scots (1587), by Sir Walter Scott | JenniferFour | PL OK | ||
71 | Scotland Part IV: A century of unrest: Historical note | SaraHale | PL OK | ||
72 | Why Jenny Geddes threw her stool at the dean, by ''Grace Greenwood'' (Sara J. Lippincott) | adr6090 | PL OK | ||
73 | Gathering song of Donald the Black, by Sir Walter Scott | Kitty | PL OK | ||
74 | The execution of Montrose (1650), by William E. Aytoun | NemoR | PL OK | ||
75 | The burial march of Dundee (1689), by William E. Aytoun | WiltedScribe | PL OK | ||
76 | The massacre of Glencoe (1692), by P. Hume Brown | WiltedScribe | PL OK | ||
77 | A rescue at the battle of Prestonpans (1745), by Sir Walter Scott | neecheelok70 | PL OK | ||
78 | The order of release, by Sir John Everett Millais, English painter 1829-1896, painting p. 388 | Kitty | PL OK | ||
79 | How Flora MacDonald saved Prince Charlie (1745), by Charles Sanford Terry | Jmbau13 | PL OK | ||
80 | Ireland Part I: The golden age of Erin: Historical note | Jmbau13 | PL OK | ||
81 | Oisin in Tir na n-Og, an Irish folk-story | Jmbau13 | PL OK | ||
82 | The chase of Slieve Cullinn, an old Irish legend | JT68 | PL OK | ||
83 | The story of St. Patrick (fifth century), by Patrick Weston Joyce | mightyfelix | PL OK | ||
84 | The ''island of saints and scholars'', (seventh and eighth centuries), by Patrick Weston Joyce | Piotrek81 | PL OK | ||
85 | O'Rourke's tower and great cross, Clonmacnoise, photograph p. 434 | Kitty | PL OK | ||
86 | The book of Kells (seventh century), by Charles Johnston and Carita Spencer | moniaqua | PL OK | ||
87 | How Brian Boru held the ford of Tribute (941), by E. S. Brooks | adrianstephens | PL OK | ||
88 | Ireland Part II: Six centuries of oppression: Historical note | WiltedScribe | PL OK | ||
89 | The house of the Geraldines, by Justin H. McCarthy | adr6090 | PL OK | ||
90 | The Geraldines, by Thomas Davis | KevinS | PL OK | ||
91 | The vengeance of Cromwell (1649), by Oliver Cromwell | WiltedScribe | PL OK | ||
92 | After the rebellion of 1641 (1653), by Mrs. E. M. Field | neecheelok70 | PL OK | ||
93 | The siege of Londonderry (1689), by Thomas Babington Macaulay | neecheelok70 | PL OK | ||
94 | The battle of the Boyne (1690), by Thomas Babington Macaulay | neecheelok70 | PL OK | ||
95 | The wearin' o' the Green (1798) | alanmapstone | PL OK | ||
96 | Emmet's grave, by Justin F. McCarthy | alanmapstone | PL OK | ||
97 | The harp that once through Tara's halls, by Thomas Moore | WiltedScribe | PL OK | ||
98 | Ireland Part III: Ireland and her people: Historical note | SaraHale | PL OK | ||
99 | The ''Grand Canal Hotel'', by Charles Lever | neecheelok70 | PL OK | ||
100 | An Irish school (early part of the nineteenth century), by Gerald Griffin | neecheelok70 | PL OK | ||
101 | The winning back of the land (1808-1903), by Charles Johnston and Carita Spencer | neecheelok70 | PL OK | ||
102 | An Irish cottage, photograph p. 544 | SaraHale | PL OK | ||
103 | The Irish people (twentieth century), by Katharine Tynan | KevinS | PL OK | ||
104 | Wales Part I: Legends of Wales: Historical note | Kitty | PL OK | ||
105 | King Arthur, by Bessie Raynor Parkes | alanmapstone | PL OK | ||
106 | The dream of Maxen Wledig, from the Mabinogion | jasonb | PL OK | ||
107 | Beth Gelert; or the grave of the greyhound (about 1220), by William Robert Spencer | neecheelok70 | PL OK | ||
108 | The wearing of leek, an old song translated from the Welsh, by Henry Davies | alanmapstone | PL OK | ||
109 | Wales Part II: Stories of the Welsh rebellions: Historical note | knotyouraveragejo | PL OK | ||
110 | How the Welsh kept the Christmas of 1115, by Sabine Baring-Gould | adrianstephens | PL OK | ||
111 | ''When the eighteen fell'' (1282), by Owen Rhoscomyl | PatrS | PL OK | ||
112 | The rebellion of Owen Glyndwr (1402-1415), by Owen Rhoscomyl | alanmapstone | PL OK | ||
113 | The march of the men of Harlech (1468), national Cambrian war-song; translated by John Oxenford | alanmapstone | PL OK | ||
114 | How a Welshman became king of England (1485), by Owen Rhoscomyl | pschempf | PL OK | ||
115 | Wales Part III: Scenes of Welsh life: Historical note | Kitty | PL OK | ||
116 | The Eisteddfod, by Jeannette Marks | BriannaChiles | PL OK |