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Many people in wheelchairs sitting at dining tables having dinner

Dining room at Heatherley
People standing outside a fete marquee looking up into the sky at a parachute jump coming in to land

Parachutes at Le Court
Close up of an older man standing and a younger man sitting, smiling and laughing

Volunteers at Le Court
Parachuting soldiers landing on the lawn, with crowds watching in the distance

Parachute Drop
Group of seven people, many in wheelchairs sat around a table with music keyboards

Heatherley Music Group
Several people sitting in wheelchairs or on stools in a workshop setting doing various activities

Activities in the Le Court workshop
A smiling young Leonard Cheshire holding a teddy bear, being steadied by his mother

Teddy Bear
Photo of several people out for a horse ride in the countryside with others leading horses and standing nearby

Horse-riding Heatherley
An older Leonard Cheshire with a group of people, some in wheelchairs in front of a brick building

Leonard with Chipstead residents
Colour photo of the outside of a single storey brick building with wooden doors leading to rooms for residents

Newly built Three Forests
5 men relaxing, sitting on the ground at an RAF base, some with bicycles

Relaxing at RAF Linton-on-Ouse
Two young men and a woman in wheelchairs sat in front of a building smiling at the camera

Nipper and Molly at Le Court
An older man in a wheelchair with a copy of the Cheshire Smile on his lap tray with two men talking behind him

Frank Spath with Lord Snowdon
Shop window displaying posters asking for donations towards Staunton Harold

Fundraising for Staunton Harold
Four women standing on the steps of St Cecilia's home, two in nursing uniforms

Staff on the doorstep at St Cecilia's
A woman sitting at a desk reading a book placed in an automatic page turner

Barbara reading at Le Court
Leonard Cheshire on a stage in robes receiving a doctorate

Honorary Doctorate
Man in a wheelchair and a lady kneeling beside him, both holding a statue of Buddha

Buddha
Photo showing the Mote House building, with cars on the drive and lawns in the foreground

Mote House front view
An older man in a wheelchair at the bottom of a step with two other men leaning on the chair, all smiling at the camera

John, Bob and Ed
A man in a smart suit throwing balls at skittles with a crowd of smartly dressed people watching from behind

Eamonn Andrews at the Le Court fete
A group of people outside, some in wheelchairs, looking at plans and pictures of a new building

New building plans at Le Court
Leonard and Sue standing on a bridge over a pond, with a house in the background

Leonard and Sue at Cavendish
A man in a wheelchair with his face up to a camera on a specially adapted monopod

Neville's camera
A man in a smart suit and a woman in a polka dot dress playing roll a penny at a fete

Richard Attenborough at the Le Court fete
A man and a woman, both in wheelchairs, sat in front of a Christmas tree, both holding a balloon

Eric and Nancy
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
Several people in wheelchairs at a table inside a marquee, with Leonard Cheshire standing talking to two men

Celebrating International Day 1981
Leonard Cheshire and Sue Ryder sat smiling in a radio studio with another man

Leonard and Sue in the studio
A woman in chef's whites and hat carving a turkey in the kitchen

Christmas turkey at Le Court