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Archives and Collections

There are other online and physical archives around the UK.

Here are some:

Disability Archive – University of Leeds

This is an on-line archive by the Centre for Disability Studies. It has articles and book chapters available to download.
https://disability-studies.leeds.ac.uk/library/

National Disability Arts Collection and Archive

This is both an online and physical collection of material relating to disability art and disabled people’s activism.
https://the-ndaca.org

SHARE: The Deaf Visual Archive - British Deaf Association

“Bringing together films, photos and memories from around the world, the aim of this new website is to illustrate the range, richness and depth of the Deaf community and their history.”
https://bda.org.uk/share-deaf-visual-archive/

Tony Baldwinson

This personal website compiled by Tony Baldwinson holds electronic documents from a number of collections and biographies of some disabled individuals.
https://tonybaldwinson.com/archive

Disability Voices - Oral History | British Library - Sounds

https://sounds.bl.uk/Oral-history/Disability-Voices

Celebrating Disability History – Oral History Society

This page gives links to a few oral history collections and projects, including Share, the Deaf Visual Archive from the British Deaf Association Visual Archives and ‘How Was School?’ by the Alliance for Inclusive Education.
https://www.ohs.org.uk/celebrating-disability-history/

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