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Celebrating 134 Years: A Look Back at the BDDA Congress, 1937 As we celebrate the British Deaf Association's 134th birthday, join us in reflecting on our rich history with this archival footage from the BDDA’s Congress in 1937 on the Isle of Man. Captured by Honorary Secretary-Treasurer Leslie Edwards, this video brings to life the joyful and spirited gatherings of our community. In this footage, attendees are shown boarding coaches outside the famous Gaiety Theatre. Next, playing games and lini

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Don’t miss Peter Brown, City Lit BSL Teacher and Deaf Historian, presenting “Building Our Heritage into Tomorrow” at the BSL Conference. Peter will discuss why we need to create space to share British Deaf history — and why it’s essential to rewrite British history to include it. 🎟️ Book your tickets now: bslconference.org.uk/tickets Thank you to SignScription for providing captioning and voiceover. | British Deaf Association

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Our video shows the journey of British Sign Language (BSL) through early footage of special occasions and events, BDA’s events, rallies and congresses, to the BSL Marches that resulted in the UK Government recognising BSL on this day, 18th March, in 2003. The journey of BSL continues with the Scottish Parliament passing the British Sign Language (Scotland) Bill on 17thSeptember 2015 and now, developments in Northern Ireland for a BSL/ISL Bill. Head over to our Sign Language Week website, for dai

Our video shows the journey of British Sign Language (BSL) throu…

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3.3K views · 73 reactions | PRESS RELEASE: BDA launch “A Pictorial...

3.3K views · 73 reactions | PRESS RELEASE: BDA launch “A Pictoria…

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2.9K views · 66 reactions | Deaf Pupils explore Glasgow's buildings &...

2.9K views · 66 reactions | Deaf Pupils explore Glasgow's building…

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4.3K views · 40 reactions | This #BlackHistoryMonth, we celebrate the theme of “Reclaiming Narrative.” Ahmed, one of our Trustees, visited Clapham Deaf Club to capture the reflections of members on their history, culture, and the Windrush generation. Sandra, Wayne, Colin, and others share their powerful stories. #BlackHistoryMonth | British Deaf Association | Facebook

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316 reactions · 356 shares | BSL VIDEO - HISTORY MADE - BSL...

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Celebrating Black History Month This October, we honour the Deaf …

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3.5K views · 122 reactions | BDA Scotland are very excited to anno…

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18K views · 282 reactions | Happy Sign Language Week! This year w…

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