The story of Braille
When a three-year-old boy lost his eyesight after an accident in 1812, nobody could have predicted the benefits this incident would have for the visually…
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Leonard Cheshire Disability – Investigating the history of disability
Activity team leader at Leonard Cheshire Disability, Kerry Pidwell, runs the day care service at Chipstead Lake care home, Sevenoaks, Kent. Kerry investigated what her care…
The JORVIK Group’s ‘Pastport’
2,000 Years, 5 Attractions, 1 Great Price To make your exploration of the historic city of York more affordable, the JORVIK Group offer their ‘Pastport’…
Disabled people are less integrated into society now than in the past, says historian
University of Leicester historian Professor Steven King to speak on Radio 4 programme exploring the lives of disabled people through history Disabled people were much…