Alexander Popham and Daniel Whalley were important in the 17th century as deaf people who were taught to speak. So they were shown off in public by their tutors. Richard Crosse (1742-1810) was a ...

You will need about 6 hours for this part. In the third section we examine what we can find out about famous deaf people. It used to be that there were none of these available but now there is much ...