Search Results for: "Leonard Cheshire"

Olive Selkirk – Australian Nurse

Miss Olive Selkirk, Le Court TB Patient and Nursing Sister receives a food parcel from the Australian Government. Noted on the reverse of the photograph: Gift Food Distribution from Australia...

Resonate Podcast Episode 4: Frank Spath

Frank Spath in his office at Le Court Join Archivist Stephanie as she investigates the history of Leonard Cheshire’s first Archivist Frank Spath, disability activist, writer and editor of the...

Resonate Podcast Episode 5: Christmas

The Le Court Christmas Card group, sat in the library. Join Archivist Stephanie on a festive exploration of past Christmases at Leonard Cheshire. Have you written your cards yet? You...

Silver Jubilee Address

Leonard Cheshire's address to his foundation on their Silver Jubilee, 30 September 1973 at Westminster Abbey. Subtitles are available....

Everyman – One Man’s Remembrance

A short extract from a film produced in 1977 with Leonard Cheshire talking with residents at Chipstead Lake Cheshire Home. Subtitles are provided on this film....

Archive Oral Histories – Frances Jeram

An oral history recording with Frances Jeram, former Almoner at Le Court between 1949-1952. Subtitles are available. She talks about how she met and came to work for Leonard Cheshire...

St Cecilia’s – A collection of speeches from Family Day 1958

A sound recording of the speeches given by Bob, Leonard Cheshire and Sue Ryder at the St Cecilia's Family Day in 1958. Subtitles are available...

St Cecilia’s – Speeches at the laying of the Foundation Stone

A sound recording of the speeches given at the laying of the new Foundation Stone at St Cecilia's in 1957, including Mr Worthington, Lady Denning, Lady Dorothy Macmillan and Leonard...

Le Court Foundation Stone 1953

A recording of Leonard Cheshire's speech at the laying of the foundation stone in 1953 at the new Le Court building, funded by the Carnegie United Kingdom Trust. Subtitles are available....

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