June and Jennifer Gibbons aka "The Silent Twins".

June and Jennifer Gibbons spent most of their life speaking mostly to each other.

Their "mutism" was a mystery. As time went on, their behaviour became increasingly bizarre.

They were eventually sentenced to be imprisoned at the infamous Broadmoor hospital for arson.

This is episode discusses their early years.

The Silent Twins

by Marjorie Wallace

https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/E99608E3CB1BA89D12C25BC1D97CCEDB/S0955603600085329a.pdf

https://web.archive.org/web/20150517024140/http://www.heraldscotland.com/arts-ents/stage-visual-arts/tragic-tale-of-twins-and-their-secret-world-1.1045865

https://lithub.com/i-found-a-rare-copy-of-june-allison-gibbons-outsider-novel

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/inquiry-into-death-of-silent-twin-1497079.html

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