Themes

Explore stories by theme

About

About the project, about oral history, further links

Timeline

Explore the history of disabled people and education through time

Resources

Schools packs, worksheets and external links

Hear our voices

A random selection of stories from the site

Nature Walks

Here Gordon describes being pushed in a pram so that he could join in.

Later Friendships

Here Paul recalls developing friendships during his University years.

Suitcases

Here Ronald remembers his stepmother leaving.

Opportunities

Nadia talks about mainstream.

Not special

Here Gordon talks about feeling part of the school.

Lead Soldiers

Here Ronald talks about his memories of leaving home and being institutionalised.

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