Machine-Room Chants: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
Machine-Room Chants by Tom Maguire: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 12 original MP3 tracks, 51:30 running time and a link to listen.

Machine-Room Chants, credited to Tom Maguire, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.
About the work
The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:
LibriVox recording of Machine-Room Chants by Tom Maguire. Read in English by Newgatenovelist; Tom Maguire was a trade union organiser from Yorkshire of Irish descent whose poetry reflects his socialist beliefs. This volume was published posthumously in 1895 and includes prefatory commemorative remarks by Keir Hardie and John Bruce Glasier. NB Listeners may find some of the references to sexual assault and suicide distressing.
Recording facts
- Recording title: Machine-Room Chants
- Author credits: Tom Maguire
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 12
- Listed recording duration: 51:30
Catalogue topics
- socialism
- leeds
- socialist league
- independent labour party
Track guide
- 00 - Prefatory Material — 10:04
- 01 - Barbara — 5:39
- 02 - Unspoken Confidences — 3:26
- 03 - The Minotaur — 4:11
- 04 - The Duchess of Number Three — 2:47
- 05 - The Novelette Reader — 3:57
- 06 - The Singer Machine — 3:18
- 07 - The Feller-Hand — 2:49
- 08 - For a Living — 1:42
- 09 - The Old Order Changeth — 7:25
- 10 - An Underpaid Agitator — 4:21
- 11 - The Watches of the Night — 1:51
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Source and rights
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