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Two women outside a tent, one in a wheelchair, one standing in a Girl Guides uniform

Girl Guiding at Le Court
Man in a wheelchair using accessible devices on his lap to operate a computer

Assistive technology at Heatherley
Two female residents making cakes in the kitchen at Chipstead Lake with a member of staff

Cake making at Chipstead Lake
Shot of a teenage Elizabeth and Jeromy with Sue Ryder and Leonard Cheshire, with Buckingham Palace in the background

Cheshire family at Buckingham Palace
A young Leonard Cheshire standing on a lawn in front of several bushes

Leonard Cheshire in the Le Court grounds
HM The Queen Mother shaking hands with a female staff member outside Le Court

The Queen Mother meeting staff at Le Court
Group of residents and staff talking with each other outside a wooden building

Having a chat
Leonard Cheshire talking and shaking hands with a man in a wheelchair, with others watching on

Talking with Leonard at Three Forests
Colour photograph showing the gardens at Chipstead Lake Cheshire Home

Gardens at Chipstead
Aerial view of a brick building, lawns and gardens, with farmland and trees beyond

The Main Wing at Le Court
Six residents in wheelchairs relaxing outside a brick building with trees in the background

Relaxing at home
Leonard Cheshire talking to a woman in a wheelchair in front of an ornate fireplace

Talking by the fire
Man in a wheelchair reading a story to a young girl.

Sharing a story
A man in a bedroom in his wheelchair reading a newspaper

Reading the news
A man in a wheelchair in a hallway looking at pots of jam and fruit and vegetables gathered for a harvest festival.

Harvest Festival at Le Court
A group of people outside, some in wheelchairs, looking at plans and pictures of a new building

New building plans at Le Court
View of the outside of St Cecilia's house with lawns and gardens

St Cecilia's exterior view
A man in a wheelchair smiling and talking with 3 other men, one holding a copy of the booklet - The Cheshire Homes A Pictorial Record

Brian Line at the Le Court fete
A young girl and a young boy laughing, sat together in an adult's wheelchair

Jeromy and Elizabeth having fun
Posed group of international visitors and two residents in wheelchairs

Visitors at Le Court
Leonard Cheshire making a speech at a table with others watching on

Leonard Cheshire accepting the Carnegie Gift
A woman and a man standing opposite a group of people in marching uniforms in front of a marquee

Esther Rantzen and John Regan
A man sat in a wheelchair whilst another man adjusts the wheel mechanism. Another man altering a wheelchair seat

Wheelchair adjustments
Group photograph of fourteen people sat at a table after receiving an award for their crafts

Award Winners at Chipstead
Posed shot of Leonard Cheshire holding a newborn Jeromy, with Sue Ryder standing over them

Leonard Cheshire and Sue Ryder
Group of people standing next to a bus

Visiting Farnborough
Man dressed in a Father Christmas outfit carrying two sacks of presents

Father Christmas at St Cecilia's
Photo showing a grand staircase, paintings and pillars inside the entrance at Le Court

Grand entrance
Man in a special chair being helped to use a computer by another man standing beside him

Learning to use a computer
Photo showing the grounds and gardens of Le Court from a high window

Le Court grounds