Record 1, side 2 : Edward III : Writes a love letter to the Countess of Salisbury / Shakespeare. -- Henry VII : sends a secret memorandum to his Ambassadors concerning a proposed marriage between himself and the Queen of Naples, and they reply to it. -- Mary : denounces the rebellion of Sir Thomas Wyatt, raised in protest against her proposed marriage to Philip of Spain. -- Henry VIII proposes to Anne Boleyn ; Anne Boleyn writes to Henry from the Tower, before her execution. -- Kingdoms are but cares (poem) / Henry VI. -- As the holly Groweth green (poem) / Henry VII. -- Complains of being importuned with love (poem) / Elizabeth. -- I pass all my hours in a shady old grove (poem) / Charles II. -- The Queene's command (music) / Orlando Gibbons.

Record 2, side 1 : James I blows a Counterblast to Tobacco. -- Charles I argues a point of law with John Bradshaw, President of the Court, at his trial for high treason / Ayre by Charles I. -- Charles II is anatomised by the Marquis of Halifax. -- George II is buried in Westminster Abbey / Horace Walpole. -- George III discusses the arts with the novelist and diarist / Fanny Burney.

Record 2, side 2 : George IV is unswathed and interpreted / William Thackeray. -- The Regency the madness of George III / Marianne Thornton to E. M. Forster. -- William IV makes a good start / The Greville Memoirs. -- Queen Victoria describes her coronation. -- Variations on God save the Queen (music) / Beethoven.