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Cheshire Smile Summer 1977
A dining room with several people around tables, and one woman being helped to drink a cup of tea by a nurse

Afternoon tea at Le Court
A young man weaving a basket on the lap tray of his wheelchair

Making baskets at Le Court
Aerial view of the Chipstead Lake building showing empty driveway and triangular buildings

Aerial view of Chipstead Lake
Two women outside a tent, one in a wheelchair, one standing in a Girl Guides uniform

Girl Guiding at Le Court

Cheshire Smile Autumn 1968

Cheshire Smile Spring 1975

Cheshire Smile April 1991

Cheshire Smile January 1994
Exterior photograph of the old Le Court building whilst in use

Le Court - The first Cheshire Home
2 men and a woman in wheelchairs holding drinks in front of the bar, with a man serving them

Socialising at Le Court
HM The Queen Mother being shown the printing press used to produce the Cheshire Smile with Leonard Cheshire nearby

The Queen Mother at Le Court
A man in a wheelchair, wearing a mini top hat, sat next to a decorated Christmas tree

Next to the Christmas tree

Cheshire Smile Christmas 1990

Cheshire Smile March-May 1958
Leonard Cheshire in uniform smoking a cigarette and drinking coffee

Leonard in uniform
Two women and a young man sat outside the Le Court building making lampshades

Jimmy outside Le Court

Oral Histories - Sarah, Alder House
A man in a suit jacket and tie standing doing physiotherapy at Staunton

Physiotherapy at Staunton

Archive Oral Histories - Biddy Murray
Male resident in a wheelchair working on a lathe, with a man watching in the background

Woodwork at Chipstead

Oral Histories - John, Hydon Hill

Cheshire Smile Winter 1959
A man at a desk painting a countryside landscape

Artist at Staunton

Cheshire Smile Autumn 1975

Cheshire Smile Spring 1973
Leonard Cheshire and another man sat in a conservatory filming for a TV interview

Tony Wardle Interview at Mote House

Cheshire Smile Summer 1956
Man in a wheelchair at a computer, with a man and woman watching on

Computer demonstration at Heatherley

Cheshire Smile Winter 1966