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Exterior view of a brick building in gardens with a white ambulance or minibus in the foreground

Minibus at Hydon Hill
Close up of a side-on shot of Leonard Cheshire sat outside holding one hand to his forehead

Leonard at Midhurst
Two women in wheelchairs and a young girl with a cake bowl on a table

Cake making at Mote House
Woman helping a man in a wheelchair to use a specially adapted telephone

Making a call
Distance shot of HM the Queen Mother in a courtyard surrounded by people in smart clothes

The Queen Mother in the Le Court courtyard
A posed group of 31 men in RAF uniforms outside of a white building with windows

RAF Hullavington Training Squadron
Colour photograph of the exterior view and driveway at Chipstead Lake

Exterior of Chipstead
A man in a wheelchair with headphones and microphone in a home-based recording studio, with another person wearing headphones in the background

Cheshire Voice studio
Group photo of several men and women in wheelchairs with a sign celebrating Prince Charles and Diana's wedding

Le Court residents celebrate the royal wedding
Older man wearing a festive paper hat receiving a wrapped present from someone dressed as Father Christmas

Presents at Christmas
Two women in wheelchairs making stuffed animals and woven baskets talking to a lady from the Gambia

Lady Jawara visits Heatherley
Two men in wheelchairs in the garden in the sunshine

Neville and Brian enjoying the sunshine
Colour photograph of the exterior view and grounds of Chipstead Lake Cheshire Home

Grounds at Chipstead
A man and a woman, both in wheelchairs, sat in front of a Christmas tree, both holding a balloon

Eric and Nancy
A man in a suit jacket and tie standing doing physiotherapy at Staunton

Physiotherapy at Staunton
Man at an easel using a paintbrush in his mouth

Albert Baker at his easel
Lady in a wheelchair receiving an award certificate for craft activities from a lady in a green dress

Creative Activity Contest Heatherley
A male resident with shaving foam on his face being given a wet shave by a woman

Wet shave
A man in a wheelchair sitting in front of various film recording equipment

Film recording equipment
A man in a smart suit preparing to throw darts outside whilst others watch on

Eamonn Andrews at Le Court
A man sat in a wheelchair whilst another man adjusts the wheel mechanism. Another man altering a wheelchair seat

Wheelchair adjustments
Two men and a woman in wheelchairs talking and looking at documents in a room by a window

Talking at Le Court
Posed group of international visitors and two residents in wheelchairs

Visitors at Le Court
5 men relaxing, sitting on the ground at an RAF base, some with bicycles

Relaxing at RAF Linton-on-Ouse
A man in a smart suit sat talking with a young lady next to him with a crowd behind him

Eamonn Andrews talking with a companion
Two ladies in armchairs, one eating from a plate. One lady standing in front of a buffet table

Residents at St Cecilia's
Man in a wheelchair talking to an Indian man and two women

Talking with Frank Spath
Two women in wheelchairs laughing. One doing needlework, one with a food bowl on a table across her chair

Chatting at Heatherley
Two men and a woman in wheelchairs putting copies of the Cheshire Smile into envelopes to be sent off

Dispatching the Smile
Sue Ryder, Leonard Cheshire and two Nurses pose together with the newborn Jeromy Cheshire

Leonard Cheshire and Sue Ryder