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A man and woman inside a marquee looking at items on a craft stall

Jimmy Edwards at a Le Court fete craft stall
Leonard Cheshire with two women at a fete day, all holding and eating ice cream cones

Ice cream at Le Court Fete
A man dressed as Father Christmas sat in front of a decorated fireplace

Father Christmas arrives at Le Court
A man at a desk painting a countryside landscape

Artist at Staunton
Photo showing the old Le Court house with gardens in front

Le Court and gardens
A woman standing putting a lady's hair in rollers, with another lady in a wheelchair sat under a hairdryer

Hairdresser at Le Court
Close up of a man in a wheelchair wearing a bow tie looking at the camera

Smartly dressed
A close up of a man using specialist tools to mend a watch

Intricate watch work
A man poking his head out of a minibus, smiling cheekily at two women dressed in swimsuits

Neville Thomas and the Windmill Girls
Photo showing the grounds and gardens of Le Court from a high window

Le Court grounds
Princess Margaret presenting an award to a smiling Leonard Cheshire and Sue Ryder

Variety Club Humanitarian Award
Man in a wheelchair doing craft work at a table

Crafts at Le Court
Head and shoulders photo of two men talking with a bedroom in the background

Men talking at Le Court
A posed group of 31 men in RAF uniforms outside of a white building with windows

RAF Hullavington Training Squadron
Leonard Cheshire talking to a man in a wheelchair by a window inside a lounge

Leonard at Three Forests
A close up of a young woman with dark curly hair

A lady at Le Court
An old building in ruins, with no roof or glass in the windows

Old Le Court in ruins
A man in a wheelchair using a specially adapted telephone

Nipper on the phone
Close up of HM the Queen Mother smiling with Leonard Cheshire next to a printing press

The Queen Mother inside Le Court
Kevin Whately, actor, crouched down talking to a man in a wheelchair in a courtyard area

Meeting Kevin Whately
Close up of Leonard Cheshire as a baby, sat on a cushion in a chair

Leonard as a baby
Close up of a young man in a leather jacket talking to a female resident in a wheelchair outside a brick building

Sharing wisdom
Gathered crowd outside looking up at an unseen speaker on a stage

Crowd at Staunton Harold
A lady in a wheelchair doing embroidery, with shelves of embroidered dolls, coat hangers and socks next to her

Selling embroidery
A woman sitting in a wheelchair in her bedroom with her hair in a net underneath a portable hair dryer

Terasa getting her hair done
A woman in a black and white spotty dress talking to a man in a dark jumper on the terrace outside a brick building

Tom and Rosemary at Le Court
A woman in a small 3-wheeled car and a man in a 3-wheeled motorcycle on a country lane outside a cottage

Out for a drive
Man dressed in a Father Christmas outfit carrying two sacks of presents

Father Christmas at St Cecilia's
Posed shot of Leonard Cheshire holding a newborn Jeromy, with Sue Ryder standing over them

Leonard Cheshire and Sue Ryder
People standing outside a fete marquee looking up into the sky at a parachute jump coming in to land

Parachutes at Le Court