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A man lying on the ground talking to another man in a wheelchair, with the old Le Court house in the background

Relaxing outside
HM The Queen Mother and Leonard Cheshire walking through a doorway into the new Le Court house

Le Court welcomes The Queen Mother
3 men at desks in a bedroom working on typewriters, with a lady helping one of them

Residents at work
Two men in red parachute jumpsuits and blue hats high above the ground after a parachute jump

Colin's parachute jump
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
Two men in wheelchairs in the garden in the sunshine

Neville and Brian enjoying the sunshine
Leonard Cheshire in uniform smoking a cigarette and drinking coffee

Leonard in uniform
Smiling young woman sitting beside a handmade dollhouse, with a trophy next to her

Dollhouse
Several women cooking in an outside kitchen

Cooking outside
A man in a horizontal wheelchair with several South African women and children outside a woven hut

Frank Spath in Africa
Group photograph of residents in wheelchairs holding various award certificates

Creative Activity Contest
Several residents around an arts and crafts table, some creating matchstick buildings

Art table at Chipstead
Four men sat behind two tables with BBC filming equipment on them recording an episode of Any Questions

Any Questions filmed at Le Court
A compilation of nine photographs showing different rooms within the new Le Court building

Nine Views of Le Court
A close up of a young man in a wheelchair looking into the distance with his hand in his lap

Nipper at Le Court
Six young women in nursing uniforms lined up in a posed photo

Service Corps ladies
Group of people in fancy dress, some in wheelchairs, in a posed photo

Theatre at Le Court
Leonard Cheshire standing near a car talking with another man in a leather jacket on a windy day

Leonard Cheshire and David Lean
Photo of a driveway between wooden hut-style buildings with a man in wheelchair and woman in the distance

Down the drive at Hydon Hill
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
Older lady in a wheelchair with a black handbag on her lap, receiving an award from another lady

Literature prize
Photo showing a grand staircase, paintings and pillars inside the entrance at Le Court

Grand entrance
Leonard Cheshire reading documents in a temporary office on a minibus

The Mission Bus
A young Leonard Cheshire holding a trowel and playing with sand and buckets in a garden

Playing with sand
Leonard Cheshire as a young teenager holding a gun and carrying a dead rabbit, with two dogs in the foreground

Country Hunt
Leonard Cheshire laying mortar for bricks watched by a woman in a dress and photographers

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

Le Court Association caravan
A man talking to a woman in a wheelchair, with others in the background

Talking with Muriel
Leonard Cheshire talking and shaking hands with a man in a wheelchair, with others watching on

Talking with Leonard at Three Forests
Photo of the countryside with cows in the foreground

Countryside at Le Court