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Two women, one in a wheelchair, talking in a lounge in front of a window

Chatting in the lounge
Leonard Cheshire holding his Order of Merit standing with Elizabeth Cheshire next to a bicycle with a basket

Leonard's Order of Merit
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 woman in chef's whites and hat carving a turkey in the kitchen

Christmas turkey at Le Court
A man dressed in a wizard outfit, a woman in a long flowing dress and a shorter man in a bellboy costume

Pantomime at Le Court
Leonard Cheshire in a posed shot with cast members from a theatre production

Midsummer Nights Dream cast at Le Court
Wheelchair sportsmen in a marquee,with residents and staff behind, all singing.

Wheelchair Sports Association in marquee
A man in a wheelchair outside a marquee with a man and two women

Frank Spath with Dame Sybil Thorndyke
An older woman sat in a chair doing embroidery

Embroidery at Mote House
An old caravan with the words 'Le Court Association' attached to it standing in amongst trees

Le Court Association caravan
A group of men and women in smart clothes sat at a dressed dinner table

Special occasion dinner at Le Court
A woman in a wheelchair in her bedroom smiling at a budgie in a cage

Pam and her budgies
A man in a wheelchair sat next to a sign congratulating Prince Charles and Diana on their wedding

Snowy congratulates Charles and Diana
Leonard Cheshire reading documents in a temporary office on a minibus

The Mission Bus
Distance shot of HM the Queen Mother in a courtyard surrounded by people in smart clothes

The Queen Mother in the Le Court courtyard
Leonard and Christopher Cheshire as young boys sat in front of a tent in a garden

Leonard and Christopher
Family shot of Sue Ryder holding a baby Elizabeth with Leonard's parents and another woman near a car

Family photo
Colour photograph showing exterior view of Chipstead Lake Cheshire Home

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

Leonard Cheshire and Sue Ryder
A man and a woman in a recording studio, recording from documents they are holding.

Recording the Cheshire Voice
Man in a wheelchair doing craft work at a table

Crafts at Le Court
A man standing beside a white minibus in front of a brick building, near a sign saying fete funds will be used to buy the bus

Minibus Fundraising
Woman helping a man in a wheelchair to use a specially adapted telephone

Making a call
A posed group of people standing behind 4 residents in wheelchairs, two holding paintings or pictures

Residents and staff at Le Court
A man in a smart suit throwing balls at skittles with a crowd of smartly dressed people watching from behind

Eamonn Andrews at the Le Court fete
Close up photo of a lady in a polka dot dress wearing glasses and a necklace

Photograph of a lady
A man in a white coat standing behind a man in a wheelchair who is holding a box on his lap

Resident outside Le Court
A young Leonard Cheshire picking fruit in a country cottage garden

Picking fruit
Leonard Cheshire standing with his hands in his pockets outside a stone building posing for the camera

Merton College, Oxford
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