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From Rags to Rights: 1: Out of Sight, Out of Mind

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Peter White presents a three-part chronicle of the movement which has transformed the expectations of disabled people in Britain over the past 100 years.

Many disabled people in the 1900s were confined to Victorian-style institutions. Were there no attempts to find a better way of relating to their needs in the years before the First World War?

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Presenter:
Peter White
Producer:
Peter Griffiths
Source: Radio Times

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