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