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Close up of an older man standing and a younger man sitting, smiling and laughing

Volunteers at Le Court
Two men and a woman sitting outside with Staunton Harold Hall behind them

Residents at Staunton
Group of people outside, including Leonard Cheshire, listening to a man speaking into a microphone

Earl Ferrers opens Staunton Harold Hall
Man in a wheelchair using accessible devices on his lap to operate a computer

Assistive technology at Heatherley
Leonard Cheshire and the Queen Mother walking through a doorway towards the camera

Queen Mother at Le Court
A woman in a wheelchair pouring a drink behind a bar for another lady in a wheelchair

The bar at Le Court
Photo of a driveway between wooden hut-style buildings with a man in wheelchair and woman in the distance

Down the drive at Hydon Hill
Close up photograph of a smiling man in a tweed jacket

Head of Home at Hydon Hill
Photo of the countryside with cows in the foreground

Countryside at Le Court
A man in a wheelchair sitting next to an early type accessible telephone

Frank Spath
A distant view of a stage with many people as Leonard and Sue receive their award

Humanitarian Award 1974
Five people in wheelchairs in a corridor ready to do a fun run with a man standing nearby cheering them on

Ready for the fun run
A man wearing a hat and dark jacket being pushed along a path at Le Court

David Martin at Le Court
Photo of the back doorway, windows and gardens at St Cecilia's

Garden at St Cecilia's
Leonard Cheshire in a posed shot with cast members from a theatre production

Midsummer Nights Dream cast at Le Court
A man and a woman, both in wheelchairs, sat in front of a Christmas tree, both holding a balloon

Eric and Nancy
Two young children holding hands with their parents walking in a garden with a house in the background

The Cheshire Family
Male resident, Matthew, and member of staff, Di, looking at a model theatre made by Matthew.

Model theatre
Kevin Whately, actor, crouched down talking to a man in a wheelchair in a courtyard area

Meeting Kevin Whately
A posed group of people standing behind 4 residents in wheelchairs, two holding paintings or pictures

Residents and staff at Le Court
Two ladies, one in a nurse's uniform, talking with others in the background

Staff at St Cecilia's
Leonard Cheshire in a chair talking to a man in a wheelchair in the gardens at Le Court

Leonard Cheshire and Lawrie Mawer
An aerial view of the Le Court Cheshire Home, showing brick buildings and lawns and gardens

Le Court from the air
Woman in wheelchair weaving, with a young woman crouched next to her watching on

Weaving at Le Court
Shot of an open door into a bedroom with a man in a wheelchair wearing headphones. Sign on door says 'Do not disturb'

Listening to music
A smiling man in a wheelchair sat in front of shelves holding many cassette tapes and equipment

A resident at Le Court
HM The Queen Mother shaking hands with a female staff member outside Le Court

The Queen Mother meeting staff at Le Court
A man in a wheelchair using a rear moveable ramp to access a minibus, assisted by another man

Accessing the Le Court bus
Posed family picture showing a man standing, a woman sitting and a young girl smiling

Derek and Maggie
Close up shot of Leonard Cheshire as a toddler using a watering can in the garden

Watering can