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The Good Soldier; A Selection Of Soldiers' Letters, 1914-1918
Read by David Wales
N. P. Dawson
“Here are boys, all sorts of boys: French, English, Italian, American… These are soldiers’ letters written home. But reading, one finds t…
Saunterings In And About London
Read by David Wales
Max Schlesinger and Max Schlesingertranslated Byotto Von Wenckstern
A witty 1853 travelogue by a cultured German for his countrymen. “…for I did not write for an English public, nor did I ever pretend to popu…
The Cricket on the Hearth
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Charles Dickens
John Peerybingle, a carrier, lives with his wife Dot (who is much younger than he), their baby, their nanny Tilly Slowboy, and a mysterious …
Tours in the South Coast District
Read by Timothy Ferguson
Queensland Railways
An early booklet, designed to encourage tourism in the northern parts of New South Wales, and the southern parts of Queensland, particularly…
The British Army From Within
Read by David Wales
E. Charles Vivian
This 1914 book gives a picture of the British Army structure and life in the early hours of World War I. Summary by david wales
O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919
Read by David Wales
Various
Fifteen short stories of 1919, winners of a rigorous competition. The extensive Introduction is omitted from this recording. ( david wales)
Juju
Read by David Wales
Murray Leinster
A 1919 pulp-press tale of deepest darkest Africa. - Summary by david wales
Thomas Carlyle
Read by David Wales
G. K. Chesterton
A short biography (1902) of a famous writer (Carlyle) by another famous writer (Chesterton). The first half exhibits Chesterton’s sly wit a…
Stephen Mollett The Visitor's Book
SANWAL
Afternoon Play: The Visitor's Book BBC Radio 4 2000. When two workmates take a holiday cottage together in St Ives, one seems to attract men…
Composed Among the Ruins of a Castle in North Wales
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William Wordsworth
In celebration of Saint David's Day 2016 (or Dydd Dewi Sant), LibriVox.org presents multiple readings of Composed Among the Ruins of a Castl…
The Psalms of David in Metre, Scottish Metrical Version of 1650, Vol II
Rev. Michael J. Ericson
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Travels in Lancashire
Read by Phil Benson
Various,William Roscoe
A collection of fiction, non-fiction and poetry on travels in Lancashire, England, with occasional sorties into adjacent counties. - Summary…
A Child's Book of the Garden: The Things in Our Garden
Read by David Wales
Arthur Ransome
This book is part of the author’s "Nature Books For Children" series (three books), which is probably the best indication of its t…
Psalms of David in Metre, 1650 Scottish Metrical Version, Vol II
Rev. Michael J. Ericson
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Letters from New Zealand 1857–1911
Read by Beeswaxcandle
Henry William Harper
"Being some Account of Life and Work in the Province of Canterbury, South Island." A set fo 26 letters covering the Author's perio…
London Labour and the London Poor Volume I
Read by Peter Yearsley
Henry Mayhew
Subtitled, "A Cyclopaedia of the condition and earnings of those that will work, those that cannot work, and those that will not work.&…
John Whyndham The Chrysalids
Saturday-Night Theatre: The Chrysalids by John Wyndham Dramatised for radio by Barbara Clegg Sat 25th Apr 1981, 20:3…
David Blaize
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E. F. Benson
Written during World War I but set before the war, David Blaize is a coming-of-age story set in an all-boys boarding school. We follow David…
The Egregious English
Read by David Wales
T. W. H. Crosland
This 1903 book is a tongue-in-cheek send-up of English people and subjects. Within the humor (or humour), the listener may be surprised by s…