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Hope

A film by Brian Line and Nick Dance created in conjunction with the International Spinal Research Trust discussing research into paralysis and how people can live within society after accidents...

On Reflection: Staunton Harold

Leonard Cheshire describes how Staunton Harold Hall became a Cheshire Home. Part of the On Reflection: In Conversation with Leonard Cheshire series. Subtitles are available for this film....

Oral Histories – Christine, Chipstead Lake

An extract from an oral history video recorded with Christine at Chipstead Lake. Subtitles are available. Christine talks about life before and after her accident and how she came to...

Oral Histories – Daphne, Chipstead Lake

An extract from an oral history video recorded with Daphne, a volunteer at Chipstead Lake. Subtitles are available. Daphne talks about fundraising done by school children including a sponsored walk...

Group Captain Leonard Cheshire Interview Part 3

Soundtrack of an interview with Leonard Cheshire, talking about the renovation of Staunton Harold Hall to become a Cheshire Home in 1954, and using that as a springboard into starting...

Oral Histories – John, Hydon Hill

An extract from an oral history video recorded with John at Hydon Hill. Subtitles are available. John talks about growing up during the 1930s Depression. He joined Hydon Hill's Support...

Oral Histories – Ev, Hydon Hill

An extract from an oral history video recorded with Ev at Hydon Hill. Subtitles are available. Ev talks about her nursing career in theatre and the contrast when starting work...

Cheshire Smile January 1994

Editor: Kay Christiansen. Robin Green travels the UK in his bathmobile to raise funds for the Cheshire Foundation. Margaret of Three Forests Cheshire Home meets the Pope in Rome. Profile...

What is a Home?

Soundtrack of a film of Leonard Cheshire talking about the philosophy behind a 'Cheshire Home' most likely for a staff training video. Recorded circa 1970. He talks about Norman Whiteley...

Guest Blog: Florence Nightingale and Sue Ryder, a comparison

...Europe establishing homes for ill and disabled people. She liaised with politicians and government agencies and worked to develop methods of fundraising based upon local volunteer involvement. At the end...