MARSHALL, H.E.: Best of Our Island Story (The) (Abridged)

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Marshall, H. E. (Henrietta Elizabeth), 1867-1941, Author.

Contributor:

Naxos Digital Services US.

Series:

Naxos Spoken Word Library.

Naxos Spoken Word Library

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Spoken Word.

Local Subjects:

Spoken Word.

Genre:

Video recordings.

Sound recordings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

Hong Kong : Naxos Digital Services US Incorporated, 2006.

System Details:

Mode of access: Available online.

Contents:

Introduction ( 59 sec. )

The Coming of the Romans ( 07 min., 57 sec. )

The Romans come again ( 04 min., 19 sec. )

How Caligula conquered Britain ( 07 min., 58 sec. )

The Story of a Warrior Queen (Boadicea) ( 08 min., 38 sec. )

The Last of the Romans ( 07 min., 49 sec. )

The Story of St. Alban ( 09 min., 36 sec. )

The Coming of Arthur ( 08 min., 36 sec. )

How King Alfred learned to read ( 06 min., 17 sec. )

King Alfred in the Cowherd's Cottage ( 09 min., 02 sec. )

More about Alfred the Great ( 08 min., 08 sec. )

The Battle of Hastings ( 05 min., 42 sec. )

Here in London they rested a few days... ( 05 min., 17 sec. )

William the Conqueror - Hereward the Wake ( 06 min., 44 sec. )

Still, the English were not all conquered... ( 05 min., 08 sec. )

Henry Plantagenet - The Story of Thomas à Becket ( 07 min., 57 sec. )

After a time, Henry forgave Thomas... ( 07 min., 49 sec. )

The Story of Richard, Coeur de Lion ( 05 min., 08 sec. )

One of the most famous of these... ( 06 min., 43 sec. )

The Story of how Blondel found the King ( 07 min., 36 sec. )

John Lackland - The Story of Prince Arthur ( 05 min., 05 sec. )

John Lackland - The Story of the Great Charter ( 07 min., 07 sec. )

But King John was very unwilling to grant it... ( 07 min., 41 sec. )

Richard II and the Story of Wat Tyler's Rebellion ( 06 min., 46 sec. )

A great many of the people when they heard this... ( 06 min., 20 sec. )

The Battle of Agincourt ( 05 min., 59 sec. )

Edward V - The King who was never crowned ( 09 min., 52 sec. )

Richard III - Two Little Princes in the Tower ( 04 min., 04 sec. )

Queen Elizabeth I ( 02 min., 33 sec. )

Elizabeth I - How England was saved from the Spaniards ( 08 min., 12 sec. )

Elizabeth I - The Story of Sir Walter Raleigh ( 09 min. )

James VI of Scotland, I of England - The Story of Guy Fawkes ( 09 min., 18 sec. )

James VI of Scotland, I of England - The Story of the Mayflower ( 08 min., 13 sec. )

Charles I - The Story of how The King and Parliament Quarrelled. ( 09 min., 06 sec. )

Charles I - How the King was brought to his death ( 06 min., 33 sec. )

The Story of the Plague ( 03 min., 51 sec. )

Charles II - The Story of how London was Burned ( 04 min., 03 sec. )

George II - The Story of Bonnie Prince Charlie ( 07 min., 22 sec. )

George II - The Story of Flora MacDonald ( 06 min., 49 sec. )

The Story of the Black Hole of Calcutta ( 04 min., 13 sec. )

The Story of how Canada was won ( 08 min., 23 sec. )

The Story of how America was lost ( 09 min., 59 sec. )

A Story of the Spinning Wheel ( 08 min., 52 sec. )

England expects that every Man will do his Duty ( 08 min., 34 sec. )

George IV and William IV ( 02 min., 14 sec. )

Queen Victoria ( 05 minutes, 33 sec. )

Participant:

Philpott, Daniel, Reader -- Bentinck, Anna, Reader -- Marshall, Henrietta Elizabeth, Author

Notes:

Naxos Digital Services electronic collection.

Streaming audio.

Publisher Number:

9789626344385

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.