He was born on this date (Dec. 3) in 1751. Donaldson’s School for the Deaf was named after him. Donaldson’s School for the Deaf has long been a dominant feature of the Edinburgh skyline. It was named for Edinburgh printer and businessman James Donaldson. He was born on Dec. 3, 1751, and died on Oct. 19, 1830. Donalson left large sum go to the building of a facility to care for children who would otherwise have been living on the streets. When it opened, 20 years later, the sc

The deaf actress was born in England on Nov. 17, 1994 Image: Meena Getting to know Rose Ayling-Ellis: Stars in t he TV crime drama “Code...

A woman from the UK became the first deaf person to row across the Atlantic Ocean on this date (Jan 31) in 2020. Image from ReSound video...

Rose Ayling-Ellis is the first deaf contestant to win BBC One's Strictly Come Dancing. Image from BBC video She and partner Giovanni...

Rose Ayling-Ellis is one of the contestants on Strictly Come Dancing, the British version of Dancing with the Stars. image from CBS News...

Singer Calum Scott has created an ASL video of his single 'Biblical' with help from Deaf West Theatre. The song first appeared in June,...

A Facebook video of a young girl talking about an outing to the zoo has gone viral as the youngster switches between British sign...

A new law will permit British Sign Language interpreters inside England and Wales jury rooms. Pauline Latchem was rejected from jury...