John Thelwall
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John Thelwall was a radical British orator, writer, political reformer, journalist, poet, elocutionist and speech therapist.
Thelwall, depicted by John Hazlitt prior to 1830. From the collections of the National Portrait Gallery
"Copenhagen house" (1795) by James Gillray, depicting Thelwall
John Thelwall, aged 32, from John Baxter's A new and impartial history of England, 1796
Pandaemonium (film)
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Pandaemonium is a 2000 film, directed by Julien Temple, screenplay by Frank Cottrell Boyce. It is based on the early lives of English poets Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth, in particula
John Thelwall
…therapy, he was the "first to make speech correction a profession" and the first to write a book on the subject and to establish a school. In the film Pandaemonium (2000), Thelwall was played by Andy Serkis. A restoration project on Thelwall's grave in St Swithin's burial ground in Walcot, Bath was launched in…
Pandaemonium 2000 poster