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Hansard back to 1880s

One of those 'hidden gem' websites: Hansard 1804-2004, which currently features the text of parliamentary business back to 1885. It's not absolutely comprehensive, and the scanning isn't error-free, but it's amazing to have all this data at your fingertips. It's very interesting to note how the site's been set up: This site has been sponsored by [...] read on »