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Deaf and Dumb Customers at Crown and Crooked Billet
A new Paper correspondent visits Worws ford Bridge Essex inn, where fourteen patrons in the bar speak not a word. Landlord Mr Richart Veale explains the deaf and dumb regulars use lip reading and sign language, ordering items silently with gestures as they chat in the garden.
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