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...
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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...
A film describing how Pamela and Rowland Farrell founded the Heatherley Cheshire Home, including details of the bungalows that were built for couples on the Heatherley grounds. Subtitles are available...
An extract from an oral history video recorded with Pia, a former service manager at Chipstead Lake. Subtitles are available. Pia talks about her career in social care and why...
Volume 25, Number 2 : Editors: Frances Hopwood and Dennis Jarrett. Profile articles on Pamela Farrell and Peter Wade. Article on the use of gardening to assist with therapy and...
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...
Residents and staff outside Hydon Hill with the home's Ambulance....
An oral history recording with Trevor Protheroe, a former gardener and handyman at Le Court Cheshire Home. Trevor discusses the early days at Le Court, and recounts his memories of...
An oral history recording with Biddy Murray, a former volunteer at Mayfield House and Heatherley Cheshire Homes. Subtitles are available. Biddy talks about Dr Ginger Farrell and his wife Pam...
A young man in a leather jacket stoops to have a conversation with a female resident outside Hydon Hill....
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...