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Two people sat at a desk in a home-based recording studio, one wearing headphones and smiling

The Cheshire Voice studio
A man kneeling in front of a fireplace looking into a bag of presents held by two people dressed in a Father Christmas outfit

Neville and Derek at Christmas

Cheshire Smile December 1986
Four residents in wheelchairs and three staff members at a crafts awards event

Mote House winning team
Posed family picture showing a man standing, a woman sitting and a young girl smiling

Derek and Maggie

Archive Oral Histories - Patsy Wright-Warren
A woman in a wheelchair being pushed up a ramp into a bus with other people watching on

Moving house
2 men and a woman in wheelchairs holding drinks in front of the bar, with a man serving them

Socialising at Le Court

Cheshire Smile Autumn 1972
Two women in wheelchairs inside a marquee being offered sandwiches by another woman

Iris and Nina at the International Day

Archive Oral Histories - Biddy Murray

On Reflection: Pause for Thought
A smiling woman sat in bed receives a boxed parcel from Leonard Cheshire

Olive Selkirk - Australian Nurse

Oral Histories - Anita, Alder House
Close up of a woman in wheelchair doing needlework

Needlework at Heatherley
Male resident in a wheelchair wearing headphones being fed by a female carer in his bedroom

Bedroom at Hydon Hill
A woman in a wheelchair wearing an apron, weaving a basket on her lap

Brenda at Le Court

Cheshire Smile Winter 1964

Founded on Failure (Audio Described)

Challenge (Audio Described)
A man in a blue jumper in a wheelchair with Leonard and another man holding a basket standing behind

Opening of new workshop

Cheshire Smile Winter 1983
A man at a desk in front of a window typing on a typewriter

Writing at Staunton

Cheshire Smile Spring 1969
Leonard Cheshire sat up in a hospital bed using tape recording equipment

Recording at Midhurst
A man kneeling in front of a fireplace offering a drink to a man dressed as Father Christmas sat in a wheelchair

Neville offering Father Christmas a drink
Full shot of St Cecilia's house with ivy on walls, bay windows and small balcony

St Cecilia's Cheshire Home
Leonard Cheshire and Sue Ryder shaking hands and talking with a man in a wheelchair outside Westminster Abbey

Westminster Abbey
Two men in wheelchairs in the garden in the sunshine

Neville and Brian enjoying the sunshine
Two female residents making cakes in the kitchen at Chipstead Lake with a member of staff

Cake making at Chipstead Lake