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Guest Blog: Leonard Cheshire’s humour
I joined the Resonate project at the beginning of 2020, just before the first lockdown. I wanted to be a digital volunteer with Leonard Cheshire because it afforded me the...
Resonate Podcast – Episode 6: Leonard Cheshire and Sue Ryder
Leonard Cheshire and Sue Ryder on a work trip in Poland, 1959. Archivist Stephanie explores the archives to find out more about the partnership in life and work of humanitarians...
Arthur Dykes
Find out more about Arthur Dykes - the first resident at Le Court
Guest Blog: The Cheshire Voice
...Philip Mason, Ronald Travers (TV director & Leonard Cheshire Foundation), Nykola Lewis Jones (PHAB), Norman Croucher (mountaineer), William Douglas Home (playwright, politician); and Group Captain Leonard Cheshire. The Cheshire Voice...
Leonard Cheshire in the Second World War
Find out more about Leonard Cheshire's career in the RAF
Guest Blog: Volunteering at the Leonard Cheshire Archive
...northern France. Leonard Cheshire was the Wing Commander at that time, and I had digitised his papers from that mission. Leonard Cheshire and 35 squadron 1941 in front of an...
New exhibition: Voices from Leonard Cheshire
Leonard Cheshire being interviewed by Tony Wardle for a film Visit our exhibition to find out more about the history of disability charity Leonard Cheshire and its founder, Second...
Cheshire Homes Amateur Radio Net
On World Radio Day, find out about how residents set up amateur radio in the Cheshire Homes.
Leonard Cheshire accepting the Carnegie Gift
Leonard Cheshire making an after dinner speech to accept the Carnegie Gift at Le Court Cheshire Home with Professor Cheshire and Cherry Morris sat nearby....