Speech Collection (page 11)

Joanna Southcote and the Public Disputations
Colour illustration/cartoon, " The Imposter, or Obstetric Dispute (vide Joanna Southcote and the Public Disputations" by Thomas Tegg concerning Joanna Southcotts " pregnancy" with)

Preston wage dispute
George Cowell addresses an open air meeting of factory operatives in The Orchard, Preston, Lancashire, during the strike resulting from a wages dispute

Lloyd George in full oratorical blast
David Lloyd-George, (1863 - 1945), 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, the Welsh Liberal statesman, caricatured by the humorous artist, Will Owen as the power behind the " Labour throne"

Bishop of London giving a speech
The Bishop of London giving a speech in aid of a waifs and strays charity (probably The Waifs and Strays Society, now The Childrens Society) at Church House, Westminster, Central London

Castro Makes Speech 1993
FIDEL CASTRO - President of Cuba, giving a speech in Havana in 1993. *UNAVAILABLE FOR USE IN ASIA AT PRESENT*

Fidel Castro Speech 1993
FIDEL CASTRO - The President of Cuba gives a speech in Havana in August 1993. *UNAVAILABLE FOR USE IN ASIA AT PRESENT*

Speech of thanks to British Fleet from people of Ierossos
A fantastic piece of history - a speech from the grateful people of the Greek Island of Ierossos, thanking the British Fleet and the English Government for assistance

Viceroy speech at unveiling of the Four Dominion Columns, Ne
Lord Irwin, Viceroy of India, standing before a microphone in the right foreground on the dais in front of the southern secretariat, speaking before the unveiling of the four Dominion columns

Repeal Meeting at Tara, Ireland
Repeal Meeting at Tara Hill. Crowds gather to hear Mr O Connell make a speech. Tara Hill marks the spot where Irish royalty had traditionally been elected

The Christmas Party Up to Date: Fairy Tales by Broadcast b
Christmas parties this year will possess a new and fascinating attraction, both for young and old, in the shape of the latest wonder of wireless telephony

Keir Hardie at a suffragette meeting
James Keir Hardie (1856-1915), Scottish Labour leader and politician giving a speech in Trafalgar Square, London

General Robertson speaking at Dalderby; First World War, 191
Photograph showing General Sir William Robertson (centre, facing left) making a speech at Dalderby, Lincolnshire, October 1916

Gladstone Speaks 1894
Gladstone delivers his last speech in the House of Commons

His Speech Reported
Napoleons speech at the opening of the Corps Legislatif is reported by the Petit Moniteur : crowds gather to buy it

David Lloyd-George (1863-1945), speaking in 1932
Photograph of David Lloyd-George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, the Welsh Liberal statesman, taken during a speech to the Junior Liberal Club on the 16th March 1932

W. E. Gladstone in the House of Commons, 1894
Engraving showing William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898) making his last speech in the House of Commons as Prime Minister, on the 1st March 1894. The speech was about the Parish Councils Bill Amendments

Benjamin Disraeli at the Carlton Club Banquet, 1878
Engraving showing Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881), giving a speech at a Carlton Club Banquet held in his honour, 27th July 1878

Miming a gesture, the method of registering sunshine, posed
Human speech the result of a variety of movements made by the muscles which control the lungs. A typical deaf-mute gesture, the sign language for sunshine

Lord Roseberys Speech to the Liberal Party, 1901
Illustration showing Archibald Philip Primrose, the 5th Earl of Rosebery (1847-1929), delivering his speech to the Liberal Party at Chesterfield, 16th December 1901

Earl of Roseberys Maiden Speech as Prime Minister, 1894
Engraving of Archibald Philip Primrose, the 5th Earl of Rosebery, making his first speech as Prime Minister in the House of Lords, 12th March 1894

Oration of Demosthenes
An oration of Demosthenes

Aj Mundella / Vfair 1871
ANTONY JOHN MUNDELLA Politician and educator

Death of De Hallebin
The death of Josse de Hallebin at the passage of Long-pont during the revolt of Flanders

Republican Recruitment Drive, Madrid; Spanish Civil War, 193
Photograph showing a female Republican supporter giving a speech on top of a car, Madrid, 1936. It was reported that she was calling for more volunteers to join the Republican army

Broadcasting a violin recital with sound and vision. Two television cameras record the performer from different angles. The microphone is suspended to obtain the sound recording

The control room of the Baird apparatus, showing the vision
Scene in the heart of the control room of the Baird apparatus. Special tests of reception of the B.B.C from Alexandra Palace of synchronised television

William Boyd Carpenter
WILLIAM BOYD William Boyd Carpenter, Bishop of Ripon, royal chaplain and clerk of the closet to Edward VII and George V. Created KCVO in 1912. Great orator

Camille Desmoulins 3
At the Palais Royal, the usual Sunday afternoon crowd are harangued by a young lawyer who rouses them to action with an impassioned speech

Marconis wireless telephone
A wireless telephone transmitter and receiver from 1919 produced by the Marconi Company, capable of transmitting speech two thousand miles from Ireland to Nova Scotia

E Rostand / Pjournal 1903
EDMOND ROSTAND French playwright received at the Academie Francaise

Speech House
The " Speech House", Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, built during the reign of Charles II of the Forest Courts, held here ten times a year. One of the countrys strangest inns

Kalinin / Red Army / 1920
MIKHAIL IVANOVICH KALININ Russian politician presenting a banner to a Red Army regiment in 1920

Sade / Bedroom Philosopher
THE BEDROOM PHILOSOPHER The Philosopher makes a speech to a seated gentleman and two ladies (one of the ladies being in a state of undress)

Lenin Speaking 1919
VLADIMIR LENIN Soviet statesman, making a speech at the Razin Monument, Red Square, Moscow, Russia

Demosthenes in Disgrace
DEMOSTHENES Athough later regarded as the greatest of Greek orators, he is seen here hiding his face after the failure of his first badly delivered speech

Satire on Annie Besant
HOW TO BECOME A MAHATMA satire on Annie Besants career from social reformer to birth control advocate to spiritual guru

Dickens / Liverpool Inst
CHARLES DICKENS Giving an address at the Liverpool Mechanics Institution, in 1844

Huxley at London School Board meeting
A meeting of the London School Board in the Council Chamber, Guildhall, London -- Professor Huxley addresses his colleagues

Beehive Scene 1902
Humanised bees in a hive

A Chamberlain Speaking
Austen Chamberlain warns against German power; the Germans ask, is it hate or fear?

1819 / Peterloo / Hunt
Radical Henry Orator Hunt, begins his speech to the crowd gathered at St Peters Fields Manchester. He is interrupted by the fatal yeomanry charge, arrested and imprisoned

Disraeli / Carlton Club
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield Giving a humorous speech at a Carlton Club Banquet in 1878

Disraeli / Glasgow Speech
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield Delivering his installation address as Lord Rector of Glasgow University in 1873

Disraeli / Speech / 1853
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield, giving a speech in the House of Commons in 1853: " I am myself a gentleman of the Press"

Disraeli / Sydenham Speech
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Conservative MP and Prime Minister, giving a speech at Sydenham

Disraeli / First Speech
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield Conservative MP, making his first speech in Parliament in 1837

Carlyle / Edinburgh Speech
THOMAS CARLYLE Scottish philosopher and historian on his installation as Lord Rector of Edinburgh University, 2 April 1866

Campbell-Bannerman / Van F
SIR HENRY CAMPBELL-BANNERMAN Politician, listening to a speech in Parliament

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