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Female resident in a wheelchair behind a shop counter with sweets and chocolates on shelves in the background

Hydon Hill tuck shop
The Queen Mother talking to two female staff members with Leonard Cheshire watching on

Queen Mother talking to Le Court staff
A young Leonard Cheshire picking fruit in a country cottage garden

Picking fruit
Colour aerial view of the Le Court estate buildings and grounds

Aerial view of Le Court
A young Leonard Cheshire sat a desk with typewriter and letters

Leonard at his desk
A man and a woman holding gifts standing behind two women in wheelchairs, with Leonard Cheshire standing beside them

John Regan retires from Le Court
Leonard Cheshire talking to a man in a wheelchair holding a lampshade, with two other men in the background

Leonard with residents at Le Court
A mobile library parked outside Staunton Harold with staff offering books to residents

Library services for Staunton residents
A smiling man in a wheelchair sat in front of shelves holding many cassette tapes and equipment

A resident 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 Leonard Cheshire wearing a winter coat and hat outside smiling at the camera

Leonard aged 4
Several people in wheelchairs creating paintings and artwork

Painting at Le Court
A young man using a power fretsaw at a bench, watched on by another man in a wheelchair

Leonard and Jimmy in the workroom
A group of people in an editorial office working on documents and letters

The Cheshire Smile Editorial Team
An old caravan with the words 'Le Court Association' attached to it standing in amongst trees

Le Court Association caravan
Leonard Cheshire in a suit and his mother in a light dress and hat sat drinking tea at an event

Leonard and Primrose
Group photo of staff and residents, some in wheelchairs, outside a wooden building

Hydon Hill group photo
Exterior view of a newly built brick building with white windows and doors.

New East Wing at Le Court
Close up of a young man in a leather jacket talking to a female resident in a wheelchair outside a brick building

Sharing wisdom
A young man in a wheelchair wearing glasses, holding a old-style camera

Eric's camera
A man in a wheelchair in fancy dress, a striped shirt and make-up, holding a green stuffed toy

Fancy Dress
A young Leonard Cheshire using a watering can in the garden, watched by a lady

Watering the plants
Several people in a workroom setting undertaking basket weaving and one man receiving a cup of tea

In the workshop at Le Court
A man in fancy dress in a wheelchair and a woman wearing a mask and holding a witch's hat

Fancy Dress at Le Court
A posed group of men and women, including Leonard and Sue on the TV set of This is Your Life

This is Your Life 1960
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 group of 6 staff members standing in front of a painting of a lake

Chipstead Care Team
Five residents in wheelchairs with their escorts, holding glasses of wine at an awards event

Winning group
Leonard Cheshire as a toddler on the beach with two women

Young Leonard at the beach
Close up shot of Leonard Cheshire as a toddler using a watering can in the garden

Watering can