EPISODE · Mar 3, 2026 · 9 MIN
005 - Speech on the Corn Laws 1846
from United Kingdom House of Lords Speeches Collection · host Various
Dive into history with this captivating collection of seven monumental speeches delivered in the UK House of Lords from 1641 to 1945. Experience the powerful words of notable figures such as the 1st Earl of Strafford (Thomas Wentworth), the 1st Earl of Chatham (William Pitt the Elder), the renowned poet Lord Byron, the 1st Duke of Wellington (Arthur Wellesley), the 3rd Earl of Lucan (George Lord Bingham), and the profound philosopher Bertrand Russell. Each recording brings to life the eloquence and passion of these great orators, offering a unique glimpse into the political and cultural landscape of their times. (Summary by Carl Manchester)
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005 - Speech on the Corn Laws 1846
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