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A man in a wheelchair sat at a desk in front of an early word processor and printer

Dennis Jarrett - editor of the Cheshire Smile
Colour photograph of the exterior view and grounds of Chipstead Lake Cheshire Home

Grounds at Chipstead
Photo showing a woman in a wheelchair with Edwina Currie and Leonard Cheshire and another man at a dining table

Annual Conference 1987 with Edwina Currie
Man in a bathtub modified into a car-type vehicle, with balloons on the back

Fundraising 'bathmobile'
Man with a beard sat at a table with a computer

Steven at the computer
Man in a wheelchair talking to an Indian man and two women

Talking with Frank Spath
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
Princess Margaret presenting an award to a smiling Leonard Cheshire and Sue Ryder

Variety Club Humanitarian Award
Four residents in wheelchairs and three staff members at a crafts awards event

Mote House winning team
A young man in a motorised wheelchair with Esther Rantzen and another man smiling at the camera

Esther Rantzen at Le Court
Photo of a bedroom for guests, showing a bed, table lamps, bedside table and armchair

Guest room at Le Court
Colour photograph of the exterior view and driveway with cars at Chipstead Lake

Driveway at Chipstead
Sue Ryder and Leonard Cheshire with a young Jeromy between them blowing out a candle on a cake

Jeromy's First Birthday
Man in a wheelchair reading a story to a young girl.

Sharing a story
Three people in wheelchairs sat outside. One lady sleeping, one lady knitting, and a man with a newspaper

Enjoying the sun at St Cecilia's
Two women outside a tent, one in a wheelchair, one standing in a Girl Guides uniform

Girl Guiding at Le Court
A group of people in seats and wheelchairs gathered for an event inside Le Court

Gathering at Le Court
Photo showing the inside of a chapel, with an alter table and cross on the wall

Chapel at Le Court
Several people sitting in wheelchairs or on stools in a workshop setting doing various activities

Activities in the Le Court workshop
Four women standing on the steps of St Cecilia's home, two in nursing uniforms

Staff on the doorstep at St Cecilia's
Jock Moncrieff, Leonard's Wireless Operator with 35 Squadron and Leonard Cheshire at a Black tie event during the Second World War.

Leonard and Jock Moncrieff
An older woman sat at a table looking at a booklet, possibly a menu

Leonard's Mother, Primrose
A man sat in a wheelchair whilst another man adjusts the wheel mechanism. Another man altering a wheelchair seat

Wheelchair adjustments
Two men in red parachute jumpsuits and blue hats high above the ground after a parachute jump

Colin's parachute jump
3 women standing and 4 in wheelchairs outside all looking at a booklet called 'The Cheshire Homes'

Looking at the Cheshire Homes
Three children holding hands standing on the steps of a bus

Children visiting Farnborough
A young man staring into the distance whilst sat on a stone wall with papers on his lap

Leonard Cheshire at Midhurst
A man in a wheelchair using a camera tripod set in his lap, with a man in white overalls watching on

Laurie tries a new camera tripod
Series of 4 photos with Lord Snowdon talking to several people in wheelchairs

Photos from a ceremony with Lord Snowdon
Man knocking at a door on a long corridor.

Le Court single rooms wing