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Posed group of international visitors and two residents in wheelchairs

Visitors at Le Court
Leonard Cheshire as a young teenager holding a gun and carrying a dead rabbit, with two dogs in the foreground

Country Hunt
A man in a specially adapted horizontal wheelchair outside a brick building with windows

Bobby at Le Court
Woman in a nurse's uniform talking to a man sat at a dining table with teacups on

Teatime at Heatherley
5 men relaxing, sitting on the ground at an RAF base, some with bicycles

Relaxing at RAF Linton-on-Ouse
A woman standing putting a lady's hair in rollers, with another lady in a wheelchair sat under a hairdryer

Hairdresser at Le Court
Leonard Cheshire in a hospital bed leaning over to use tape recording equipment

Leonard at Midhurst Sanitorium
3 men at desks in a bedroom working on typewriters, with a lady helping one of them

Residents at work
Leonard Cheshire standing, playing a pinball game with two male residents

Games in the bar
A close up of a young woman with dark curly hair

A lady at Le Court
Two women outside a tent, one in a wheelchair, one standing in a Girl Guides uniform

Girl Guiding at Le Court
Several people eating at a long table, with a group of people behind at a large serving trolley dishing out food

Dinner at the old Le Court
Leonard Cheshire talking with Cardinals in ceremonial clothing, with a man in a wheelchair in the middle

Leonard becomes a member of the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Gregory The Great

A man in an adapted motorcycle and a man in a wheelchair sat outside with a shed in the background

Derek and Peter
An older Leonard Cheshire dressed in peer's robes on the occasion of his investiture

Baron Cheshire of Woodhall
A close up shot of a white minibus or ambulance used for Le Court resident outings

Le Court Ambulance
Woman helping a man in a wheelchair to use a specially adapted telephone

Making a call
Leonard Cheshire and Sue Ryder sat smiling in a radio studio with another man

Leonard and Sue in the studio
Photo of the back doorway, windows and gardens at St Cecilia's

Garden at St Cecilia's
A young man in a motorised wheelchair with Esther Rantzen and another man smiling at the camera

Esther Rantzen at Le Court
Leonard Cheshire standing in the centre of a posed photo with six young people outside a wooden hut

Leonard Cheshire with the Service Corps
A young man weaving a basket on the lap tray of his wheelchair

Making baskets at Le Court
Residents at tables eating a meal and talking to a young man wearing a chef's uniform

Dinner hall at Hydon Hill
Two men and a woman in wheelchairs talking and looking at documents in a room by a window

Talking at Le Court
Leonard and Sue standing on a bridge over a pond, with a house in the background

Leonard and Sue at Cavendish
A lady lying on a flat wheelchair holding a hose pipe watering a flower bed

Watering plants at St Cecilia's
A woman in a wheelchair wearing an apron, weaving a basket on her lap

Brenda at Le Court
Three people in wheelchairs sat outside. One lady sleeping, one lady knitting, and a man with a newspaper

Enjoying the sun at St Cecilia's
A woman in a wheelchair being pushed up a ramp whilst others in wheelchairs watch from behind

Molly Conibear
A woman standing in a doorway with another woman with a purse in her lap in front of several boxes of cigarettes

Old shop at Le Court