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A hand-typed letter detailing why a food parcel was sent to Le Court Nursing Home in November 1949

Olive Selkirk - Australian Food Parcel Letter

Cheshire Smile Winter 1982

Cheshire Smile Summer 1956

Cheshire Smile Summer 1963
A man at a ceremony to lay a large square stone, holding a mallet in his hand, with a crowd behind

Foundation stone of Le Court
A man at a desk painting a countryside landscape

Artist at Staunton
Photo showing a brick building with white patio doors and gardens in the foreground

New Mote House extension

Cheshire Smile Autumn 1959

Oral Histories - Beryl, St Cecilia's
Head and shoulders photo of two men talking with a bedroom in the background

Men talking at Le Court

Founded on Failure (Audio Described)

Cheshire Smile Winter 1963

Cheshire Smile October 1993
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 with papers on his lap sat in front of shelves of craft materials

Le Court Craft Centre manager
A baby being handed to a woman in a deckchair, sat in a garden

Leonard with his mother
Photo of a wooden building with white windows in a parkland setting

Exterior view of Hydon Hill

Cheshire Smile Autumn 1971
Patrick Moore shown giving something to a little girl with others in the background

Patrick Moore at Le Court
A male resident sat a table with a cigarette, with another man holding a lighter

After dinner smoke
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

Cheshire Smile Winter 1979
Man in a wheelchair at a table, holding a tea cup.

Afternoon tea at Mote House
An older woman sat in a chair doing embroidery

Embroidery at Mote House
Young man with crutches holding a mug, with a brick building in the background

Le Court International Day
2 men and a woman in wheelchairs holding drinks in front of the bar, with a man serving them

Socialising at Le Court
Group of people in fancy dress, some in wheelchairs, in a posed photo

Theatre at Le Court
Many people sitting and standing watching Leonard Cheshire lay a foundation stone for the new building

Laying the Le Court Foundation Stone
Man with a beard sat at a table with a computer

Steven at the computer