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Disability: A New History - Brave Poor Things - BBC Sounds

Disability: A New History - Brave Poor Things - BBC Sounds

Disability: A New History

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Released On: 06 Jun 2013

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Peter White searches for the voices of children with disabilities in the 19th century.

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