[FIXED] E-text links on UK parliamentay speeches
Posted: July 7th, 2017, 5:47 pm
https://librivox.org/united-kingdom-house-of-commons-speeches-collection/
There are some problems with the E-text links on this page:
03
Speech to Rump Parliament, 1653
Oliver Cromwell
Etext
isn.ch This website is for sale
05
Speech on House of Commons Reform, 1784
Edmund Burke
Etext
Propolis ointment website (in Japanese)
14
Speech on The West Ham Guardians , 1927
Arabella Susan Lawrence
Etext
http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/
This is not totally wrong, I suppose--it points to the Hansard home page.
But why not point to the speech itself at
http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/commons/1927/jun/27/ministry-of-health#S5CV0208P0_19270627_HOC_372
?
15
Play
15
Speech on the outbreak of war with Germany, 1939
Arthur Neville Chamberlain
Etext, as above, could link better to
http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/commons/1939/sep/01/british-note-to-germany
16
We shall fight on the beaches, 1940
Winston S. Churchill
Etext
http://www.winstonchurchill.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=393
404 Not found
There are some problems with the E-text links on this page:
03
Speech to Rump Parliament, 1653
Oliver Cromwell
Etext
isn.ch This website is for sale
05
Speech on House of Commons Reform, 1784
Edmund Burke
Etext
Propolis ointment website (in Japanese)
14
Speech on The West Ham Guardians , 1927
Arabella Susan Lawrence
Etext
http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/
This is not totally wrong, I suppose--it points to the Hansard home page.
But why not point to the speech itself at
http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/commons/1927/jun/27/ministry-of-health#S5CV0208P0_19270627_HOC_372
?
15
Play
15
Speech on the outbreak of war with Germany, 1939
Arthur Neville Chamberlain
Etext, as above, could link better to
http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/commons/1939/sep/01/british-note-to-germany
16
We shall fight on the beaches, 1940
Winston S. Churchill
Etext
http://www.winstonchurchill.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=393
404 Not found