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This is Roger Smith. He worked as a weaver in Norwich. After he damaged his eyes he moved to London and performed as a bell-ringer in a small belfry he constructed near Broad Wall, Lambeth. This is an engraving from a drawing by J. Parry.
This is Roger Smith. He worked as a weaver in Norwich. After he damaged his eyes he moved to London and performed as a bell-ringer in a small belfry he constructed near Broad Wall, Lambeth. This is an engraving from a drawing by J. Parry.
Help us find more #DisabilityHistory in our collections. We are looking for groups of disabled young people to help us choose objects and stories for this exhibition, set to tour Norfolk during @UKDHM in November 2021.
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Are you aged 11-25 and disabled with something to say? Then get involved in our fantastic new 2021 project: Nothing About Us Without Us. 1/4
Are you aged 11-25 and disabled with something to say? Then get involved in our fantastic new 2021 project: Nothing About Us Without Us. 1/4
We are looking for disabled young volunteers to tell the story of disabled people in Norfolk, in a brand new and exciting exhibition. We need young photographers, writers, artist and activities who identify as disabled to help us choose and present the right things 2/4
from 3 million items in the Norfolk Museums Collections! The exhibition tour will be launched for Disability History Month in November 2021 and will include stories about current and past experiences of living with disability in Norfolk. 3/4
Don’t miss out on this unique chance to tell your story! For more details message us on Facebook, or on Twitter or Instragram @ktd_norfolk 4/4