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Opening of new workshop

Opening of workshop by Richard Baker, including Leonard Cheshire and Le Court residents...

Opening of the new workshop

Opening of workshop by Richard Baker, including Leonard Cheshire and Le Court residents...

New exhibition: Voices from Leonard Cheshire

...World War RAF Group Captain Leonard Cheshire VC OM. The exhibition includes the opportunity to listen to newly digitised sound clips from our historic sound collection, saved for the future...

...learn new skills and be engaged with heritage. • hosting a community event to celebrate completion of the project. The project intends to provide opportunities for service users, volunteers and...

Discover our history with Resonate

We have a new history booklet for you to download in an accessible PDF, available here. Learn about our founder, Leonard Cheshire and how he came to start our charity...

International Women’s Day

...at Le Court for people recovering from Tuberculosis (TB). She said: That was just at the time of the new ‘wonder drugs’, when they were having great success with the...

Oral Histories – Ian and Dave, Sobell Lodge

An extract from an oral history video recorded with Ian and Dave at Sobell Lodge. Subtitles are available. Ian talks about how it felt when he first moved out to...

Cheshire Smile Autumn 1983

New Series - Number 1 : Editors: Frances Hopwood and Dennis Jarrett. The Cheshire Smile is produced in a new size and format. Liz Briggs, of Le Court, writes about...

Archive Oral Histories – Carmel Short

An oral history recording with Carmel Short, a former volunteer at Le Court between 1953-1975 and former Secretary for the Cheshire Foundation from 1968-1977. Subtitles are available. Carmel talks about...

Archive Oral Histories – Peggie and Bill

An oral history recording with Peggie and Bill, former care staff at Le Court Cheshire Home. Subtitles are available. Bill was sent to work at Le Court in 1949 by...