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A man in a wheelchair, wearing a mini top hat, sat next to a decorated Christmas tree

Next to the Christmas tree

Cheshire Smile Autumn 1975
A lady in a wheelchair doing embroidery, with shelves of embroidered dolls, coat hangers and socks next to her

Selling embroidery

Cheshire Smile Winter 1965
A man dressed in a smart jacket and tie sitting in a wheelchair with a blanket on his lap

Peter Wade at Le Court
Three men and two ladies walking towards the camera at a fete, including a smiling Leonard Cheshire and Richard Attenborough

Richard Attenborough at Le Court

Cheshire Smile Autumn 1965
A posed shot of Leonard and Sue in the office at their Cavendish home

Leonard and Sue at home
A young girl and a young boy laughing, sat together in an adult's wheelchair

Jeromy and Elizabeth having fun

Cheshire Smile Spring 1960

Cheshire Smile August 1989

Come to Our Home
Two nurses in full uniform standing in front of a fire place

Nurses at Le Court

Oral Histories - Gary, Alder House

At Home with Le Court (Audio Described)
Group photograph of fourteen people sat at a table after receiving an award for their crafts

Award Winners at Chipstead
Female resident using a sewing machine, watched on by two schoolgirl volunteers

Embroidery at Chipstead
A small boy pulling along a younger boy sat on a pull-along steam train in a garden

Leonard and his young brother
A young man in a wheelchair wearing glasses, holding a old-style camera

Eric's camera
Two ladies, one in a nurse's uniform, talking with others in the background

Staff at St Cecilia's

Challenge
A man in a wheelchair receiving an award certificate for a painting

Artist award at Chipstead
Two people in wheelchairs, a man and a woman, holding a trophy cup

Winning team
A man at a ceremony to lay a large square stone, holding a mallet in his hand, with a crowd behind

Foundation stone of Le Court
An older man in a wheelchair with a copy of the Cheshire Smile on his lap tray with two men talking behind him

Frank Spath with Lord Snowdon

Cheshire Smile March 1957

Cheshire Smile Winter 1959
A woman in a nurse uniform standing next to a man in a wheelchair outside at Le Court

Mary O'Leary and Paddy Flynn

Article by Frances Jeram in the Institute of Medical Social Workers Journal July 1951
A man in a wheelchair leaning back to use an old printing machine

Ted printing in the workroom