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  • Collection: Speeches

1867-12-31_Speech_After_a_Reading_at_Steinway_Hall.pdf
Speech given after a reading of David Copperfield and 'Mr. Bob Sawyer’s Party' (31 December 1867).

Speech at the School Ship, Boston (1 December 1867).

Speech given at the dinner to celebrate the completion of Nicholas Nickleby (5 October 1839).

Speech given at Richmond ahead of William Charles Macready's American theatrical tour (26 August 1843).

Speech given at Greenwich (9 July 1842).

Speech given at the London Tavern ahead of William Makepace Thackeray going to America (11 October 1855).

1847-06-30_Speech_Opening_of_the_SER_Company_Line_Minster_to_Deal.pdf
Speech given at a dinner celebrating the opening of the South-Eastern Railway Company (SER) line from Minster to Deal, Kent (30 June 1847).

1854-12-19_Speech_Reading_at_Reading_Literary_Scientific_and_Mechanics-Institution.pdf
Speech given before a reading of A Christmas Carol (19 December 1854).

Speech given before a matinée reading of 'Little Dombey' (13 November 1858).

Speech given before a reading of The Chimes (2 August 1858).