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Founded on Failure

A broadcast from Le Court Cheshire Home, including conversations with Leonard Cheshire and several residents from the early days of the home. Subtitles are available for this film. This film is...

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....

RAF Hullavington Training Squadron

Posed group of RAF Hullavington training squadron including Leonard Cheshire October 1939. Labelled : RAF Hullavington. Oct 1939. From Logbook - P.O. Bruce, Rogers, E. Jones, Hopkin, Sgt Carter, Bulpitt,...

RAF 35 Squadron

Small posed group of RAF personnel 35 squadron 1941 in front of an Handley page Halifax aircraft labelled "OFFENBACH". In the back row is Ground Crew, front row Crock, Martin,...

The Nature of Courage

Group Captain Leonard Cheshire VC being interviewed on the nature of courage, regarding his RAF career in the Second World War. Subtitles are available....

Relaxing at RAF Linton-on-Ouse

Snapshot of 5 men relaxing outside, including Leonard Cheshire sitting on the ground in shirt sleeves. Labelled: RAF Linton-on-Ouse. 1941 The Bicycle Race. Photo by Harry Badland Cpl Fitter. Taken...