Example sentences of "[noun] for the deaf " in BNC.
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| 1 | Monsignore de Haerne had previously already founded Catholic institutions for the deaf in Belgium , France and Portugal and was later to found one in India . |
| 2 | The Milan Congress gave impetus to those who favoured the Pure Oral method to agitate for the inclusion of education of the deaf in the proposed Royal Commission that was to be formed to look at educational provision for the blind in Britain , on the grounds that the Education Acts of the 1870s had ignored educational provision for the deaf and dumb . |
| 3 | In the meantime , other members of the cast were involved with projects for the deaf and for prisoners . |
| 4 | Central News South was the first regional news programme in Britain to experiment with sub-titles for the deaf and hard of hearing last January . |
| 5 | It is whether children with special needs should attend a special school , and of course the argument from this point of view is that a special school can have staff specially trained to deal with that kind of child , the sort of resources that they need , the protective environment that 's necessary for certain disabilities , and of course there are many special schools around — we 've got one here in Brighton for the deaf , for instance — there are a number of examples that one can point to . |
| 6 | At the time of his appointment Verney was social work service officer in the Welsh Office with special responsibility for the deaf and blind in Wales . |
| 7 | Today , in the 1980s , the Scout and Guide movement is almost non-existent throughout British deaf schools and clubs for the deaf , perhaps , due to competition from other leisure interests , but in its heyday , the movement was responsible for giving hundreds of young men and girls great fulfilment and sense of Purpose . |
| 8 | A CHARITY gig in aid of the Royal Association for the Deaf was held on Friday at Bohunt School , Liphook . |
| 9 | From these small beginnings , the Association for the Deaf and Dumb ( later to become the Royal Association for the Deaf ) took its roots . |
| 10 | From these small beginnings , the Association for the Deaf and Dumb ( later to become the Royal Association for the Deaf ) took its roots . |
| 11 | Though he was to achieve some distinction as a watercolour artist , exhibiting at several galleries , he was to become better known through his voluntary work for the Royal Association for the Deaf and Dumb ( R.A.D.D. ) for which he was honorary secretary for many years . |
| 12 | To this day , the Royal Association for the Deaf ( R.A.D. — as it is now known ) retains a considerable influence in the affairs of deaf people in London and surrounding counties whilst the B.D.A. has poor support in the region . |
| 13 | He was a regular attendant at services for the deaf held at St. Saviour 's Church , and was on the committee of the Royal Association for the Deaf and Dumb . |
| 14 | He had been invited on the recommendation of Alan Mackenzie who was at that time Chaplain Secretary to the Salisbury Diocesan Association for the Deaf , of which Viscount Cranbourne was an active member . |
| 15 | CAROLYNE ATKINSON / Diocesan Association for the Deaf |
| 16 | He was therefore use to give up the leadership of the BDA at this juncture and to leave it to someone of the new generation to embrace politics in order to achieve a better deal for the deaf . |
| 17 | Momentous things were also happening socially in the North-West of England following the highly successful venture by the local society in the opening of the first social club for the deaf in the country in 1878 at Manchester . |
| 18 | However , popular legend has it that Andrew Patterson , then Headmaster at the Manchester Schools for the Deaf at Old Trafford , was perturbed to counter on several occasions a group of ex-pupils gathered around a certain gas-lamp in the city — the gas-lamp being a popular meeting place of local deaf people ( this was the subject of a Victorian drama as well . ) |
| 19 | In the period 1850 to 1880 , eighteen more schools for the deaf were started , eleven of them in London alone — eight day schools of the London School Board Classes , and three private or charitable schools including one for children of the Jewish faith . |
| 20 | Its introduction into British schools for the deaf , first by the Rev. Thomas Arnold at Northampton in 1868 then by Mr. William Van Praagh at 11 , Fitzroy Square , London in 1872 , rapidly spread , especially after 1880 , until it came to be both detested and feared by leading deaf people everywhere who saw that it could — and indeed as it did — seriously damage the systems of education that had served so well since the growth of deaf education . |
| 21 | The British delegation of eight comprised of two Principals of Oral Schools for the Deaf which had a combined total of less than 25 students ! |
| 22 | The Milan Congress not only severely retarded the development of generations of deaf children for whom the Oral Method was totally inappropriate but also caused the loss of hundreds of teaching jobs held by deaf people throughout the world in schools for the deaf . |
| 23 | The two schools later relocated to Saltersgill and are now known as the Beverley Schools for the Deaf , Middlesbrough . |
| 24 | This grew into what is now Braidwood Schools for the Deaf . |
| 25 | Around the turn of the century , oralism was at its most fervent in British schools for the deaf while at the same time many deaf people were extremely worried by the lack of education being given . |
| 26 | Two schools for the deaf which were opened in the 1900s were both from the start to establish a pure oralist tradition . |
| 27 | Also opened , in 1905 , was the Sir James E. Jones Industrial Training School attached to the Royal Residential Schools for the Deaf at Old Trafford which sought to teach school-leavers the bootmaking , tailoring , carpentry and bakery trades . |
| 28 | There was so much poverty during the 1920s that there was grave concern for the general health of children in residential schools for the deaf . |
| 29 | Donaldson 's Hospital School for the Deaf was evacuated to Cockburnspath and North Berwick ; the nursery department of the Royal Schools for the Deaf , Manchester , was evacuated to Middlewich in Cheshire ; the Old Kent Road School for the Deaf to St. Alban , Glamorgan , temporarily before relocating at Banstead , Surrey , where they were joined by Anerley School for the Deaf who had originally evacuated to the Royal Cross School , Preston thence to the Royal West of England School at Exeter , hurriedly evacuating the latter following the Baedeker Raids on Exeter in 1942 . |
| 30 | Clyne House , the Royal Schools for the Deaf ( Manchester ) 's nursery department , was once again turned into a military hospital just as it was in the First World War . |