Dorothy Miles
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Dorothy Miles (19 August 1931-1993) (Dot Miles) was a sign language poetess and playwright who worked in the UK and U.S.. She was passionate about deaf issues, culture and sign language, and longed to bridge the gap between deaf and hearing people. The Dorothy Miles Cultural Centre in the UK is named after her.
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- British Sign Language: A Beginner's Guide Produced to accompany the BBC Television series, British Sign Language. It has a Foreword by HRH The Princess of Wales.
- Bright Memory Dorothy Miles (British Deaf History Society, Doncaster, July 27, 1998) ISBN 1-902427-02-5
- Gestures: Poetry in Sign Language Dorothy Miles (Paperback) (December 1, 1976)
- Joyce Media ISBN 0-917002-12-1
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