United Kingdom House Of Commons Speeches Collection, Volume 2

United Kingdom House of Commons Speeches Collection, volume 2

by Various

This compilation presents fourteen significant speeches delivered in the British House of Commons between 1766 and 1956. It offers a glimpse into the evolution of parliamentary discourse, covering a range of historical and political topics. Notable figures featured include William Pitt the Elder, John Stuart Mill, Dadabhai Naoroji, Lady Astor, Stanley Baldwin, Clement Attlee, Aneurin Bevan, and Tony Benn. These speeches reflect key moments in British history and provide insight into the concerns and ideologies of the time.

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