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by Cbteddy
Today, 5:34 am
Forum: Readers Wanted: Books
Topic: Amurath to Amurath, by Gertrude Bell - lt
Replies: 68
Views: 8194

Re: Amurath to Amurath, by Gertrude Bell - lt

Ottoman Pounds. There is actually a definition later in the text but here is a full description from the web. The Ottoman lira replaced the piastre (Turkish: kuruş) as the principal unit of currency in the Ottoman Empire, with the piastre continuing to circulate as a subdivision of the lira, with 1...
by Cbteddy
Yesterday, 5:54 pm
Forum: Readers Wanted: Books
Topic: Amurath to Amurath, by Gertrude Bell - lt
Replies: 68
Views: 8194

Re: Amurath to Amurath, by Gertrude Bell - lt

Hoping someone can please tell me what this currency should be read as? £T15 I'm thinking the first symbol is for pounds sterling, but I'm unsure of the T. Google has not been any help :( £ is definitely the pound sign, but no idea about the T. The only reference I can find is that it refers to Dar...
by Cbteddy
Yesterday, 4:37 pm
Forum: Readers Wanted: Books
Topic: Amurath to Amurath, by Gertrude Bell - lt
Replies: 68
Views: 8194

Re: Amurath to Amurath, by Gertrude Bell - lt

Hoping someone can please tell me what this currency should be read as? £T15

I'm thinking the first symbol is for pounds sterling, but I'm unsure of the T. Google has not been any help :(
by Cbteddy
Yesterday, 4:13 pm
Forum: Readers Wanted: Books
Topic: (Grp) Tea, its history and mystery, by Joseph M. Walsh - lt
Replies: 64
Views: 3583

Re: (Grp) Tea, its history and mystery, by Joseph M. Walsh - lt

Lynnet wrote: May 13th, 2024, 9:34 am Section 11

The file would benefit from another round of noise cleaning.
Hi! Noise cleaning applied again, so hopefully it sounds better.

https://librivox.org/uploads/lynnet/tea_11_walsh_128kb.mp3
by Cbteddy
Yesterday, 5:56 am
Forum: Readers Wanted: Books
Topic: [Group] Great Events in the History of North and South America, by Charles Goodrich - lt
Replies: 59
Views: 2374

Re: [Group] Great Events in the History of North and South America, by Charles Goodrich - lt

cbteddy, Here is the updated recording. I believe I also set my recording program to not include ID3 information since I uploaded the first one, and I checked this MP3 but you can let me know if there's any tags/metadata that need to be scrubbed. 8-) https://librivox.org/uploads/lynnet/historyofnsa...
by Cbteddy
May 15th, 2024, 6:58 pm
Forum: Readers Found
Topic: [GROUP, HISTORY] In the Days of Queen Elizabeth, by Eva March Tappan - lt
Replies: 150
Views: 8543

Re: [GROUP, HISTORY] In the Days of Queen Elizabeth, by Eva March Tappan - lt

Hello Cadence1! Can you please double check the file? I'm still hearing the same 3 items that need to be edited. Perhaps you uploaded the original instead of the updated version?
by Cbteddy
May 13th, 2024, 3:27 pm
Forum: Readers Wanted: Books
Topic: ~ (Bio) A friend of Marie-Antoinette (Lady Atkyns), by Frédéric Barbey - lt
Replies: 58
Views: 3531

Re: ~ (Bio) A friend of Marie-Antoinette (Lady Atkyns), by Frédéric Barbey - lt

Lynnet wrote: May 13th, 2024, 10:20 am Section 1

The file would benefit from another round of noise cleaning.
Noise cleaning applied again. Hoping this sounds better! Run time is the same.

https://librivox.org/uploads/lynnet/ladyatkyns_01_barbey_128kb.mp3
by Cbteddy
May 12th, 2024, 7:37 pm
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: [COMPLETE] Behind the Screen, by Samuel Goldwyn -brrot
Replies: 133
Views: 5563

Re: [1 section left!] [Hollywood] Behind the Screen, by Samuel Goldwyn -brrot

Hi Cbteddy, I'll do that last section - 11. Gutenberg isn't loading the book and I'd like to take a look at the chapter. ...I found it on archive.org. Something with dialogue will be good. Hi Cbteddy, Here it is https://librivox.org/uploads/brownrottger/behindthescreen_11_goldwyn_128kb.mp3 16:50. T...
by Cbteddy
May 12th, 2024, 11:56 am
Forum: Going Solo
Topic: [SOLO HISTORY] Sea-Power in the Pacific, by Hector C. Bywater - icequeen
Replies: 54
Views: 3991

Re: [SOLO HISTORY] Sea-Power in the Pacific, by Hector C. Bywater - icequeen

Hi Alister! Just a few edits please: Around 26:29 - heard "of executing much larger naval works" should be "of executing much heavier naval works" Around 18:35 - heard "a 5,000 ton floating dock..." should be "a 50,000 ton floating dock..." H.I.H. - heard &qu...
by Cbteddy
May 12th, 2024, 11:52 am
Forum: Readers Wanted: Books
Topic: [Self-Sufficiency/Country Living] The Home Acre by Edward P. Roe-ag
Replies: 44
Views: 1882

Re: [Self-Sufficiency/Country Living] The Home Acre by Edward P. Roe-ag

Sorry for any confusion caused. Here they are. Chapter 1 Part 1 duration: 18:44 https://librivox.org/uploads/alg1001/homeacre_01_roe_128kb.mp3 ------------------ Chapter 1 Part 2 duration: 17:03 https://librivox.org/uploads/alg1001/homeacre_02_roe_128kb.mp3 Hello Jared! Welcome to LV, and congrats ...