Leonard Cheshire interview with Tony Wardle
Leonard Cheshire is interviewed by Tony Wardle in the conservatory at Mote House. The interview covers Leonard's war career, and his experiences of building the Cheshire Homes network in the...
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Come to Our Home
Leonard Cheshire talks about the philosophy of the Cheshire Homes, and encourages people to help out at their local Cheshire Home. Subtitles are available for this film. Read our Guest...
On Reflection: Staunton Harold
Leonard Cheshire describes how Staunton Harold Hall became a Cheshire Home. Part of the On Reflection: In Conversation with Leonard Cheshire series. Subtitles are available for this film....
On Reflection: Predannack Moor
Leonard Cheshire describes the early expansion of Le Court and the beginnings of the second Cheshire Home in Cornwall - St Teresa's. Part of the On Reflection: In Conversation with...
On Reflection: Pause for Thought
Leonard Cheshire discusses his TB diagnosis and his stay at Midhurst Sanitorium, and how this impacted his work with the Cheshire Homes. Part of the On Reflection: In Conversation with...
It Could Happen to You
A film with Leonard Cheshire discussing how the Cheshire Homes provided an environment for people to live full, independent lives despite how they came upon their disability. Created in association...
Everyman – One Man’s Remembrance
A short extract from a film produced in 1977 with Leonard Cheshire talking with residents at Chipstead Lake Cheshire Home. Subtitles are provided on this film....
At Home with Le Court
A silent film created by Neville Thomas depicting the early days at Le Court Cheshire Home, including the demolition of the old Le Court house and day-to-day life with residents...
Founded on Failure
A broadcast from Le Court Cheshire Home, including conversations with Leonard Cheshire and several residents from the early days of the home. Subtitles are available for this film. This film is...
At Home with Le Court (Audio Described)
An Audio Described version of the silent film created by Neville Thomas depicting the early days at Le Court Cheshire Home, including the demolition of the old Le Court house...