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Group Captain Leonard Cheshire Interview Part 9

Soundtrack for a Service Corps training scheme, recorded in the 1970s. Leonard discusses how state provision for disabled people and attitudes have changed since he began his work in 1948,...

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...

Le Court Opening Speeches – 1955

A recording of the speeches made on the occasion of the opening of the new Le Court building which was funded by the Carnegie United Kingdom Trust. Speeches from: Leonard...

Archive Oral Histories – Joan Youngs

Interview with volunteer Joan Youngs about her 57 year involvement with Leonard Cheshire. Joan talks about her time volunteering in the early days of St Teresa's home in Cornwall whilst...

Silver Jubilee Address

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

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....

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....

Sue Ryder talking about Poland

Account by a Second World War Nazi German concentration camp survivor in Majdanek, Poland who talks about her experiences and Sue Ryder doing an introduction about what happened at the...