Archive: Heatherley

Archive Oral Histories - Biddy Murray

Archive Oral Histories - Pamela Farrell
Man in a wheelchair using accessible devices on his lap to operate a computer

Assistive technology at Heatherley
Man in a wheelchair in the foreground with a woman next to him, and a woman in a nurse's uniform sat behind

At Lourdes
Young lady in a wheelchair wearing a pink and white polka dot blouse receiving a trophy from a lady crouched next to her

Award at Heatherley
Close up of a man in a wheelchair wearing a bow tie looking at the camera

Bow tie
Two women in wheelchairs laughing. One doing needlework, one with a food bowl on a table across her chair

Chatting at Heatherley
Woman standing, handing a pile of dishes to a man in a wheelchair in front of a kitchen sink

Cleaning the dishes
Man in a wheelchair at a computer, with a man and woman watching on

Computer demonstration at Heatherley
Young man in a wheelchair with a computer keyboard on his lap, holding a book. Others using computers in the background

Computer room at Heatherley
Lady in a wheelchair receiving an award certificate for craft activities from a lady in a green dress

Creative Activity Contest Heatherley
Kevin Whately, actor, crouched down talking to a man in a wheelchair in a courtyard area

Meeting Kevin Whately
Many people in wheelchairs sitting at dining tables having dinner

Dining room at Heatherley
Man and woman in wheelchairs eating at dining table.

Dinner at Heatherley
Lady at a table making dolls, with three other people in wheelchairs behind at a craft table

Doll making
Smiling young woman sitting beside a handmade dollhouse, with a trophy next to her

Dollhouse
Woman in a wheelchair using assistive technology with her feet to operate a computer

Foot-controlled computers
A man in a wheelchair being pushed along by another man along a path in front of the house and gardens

Going for a walk around Heatherley
Five people in wheelchairs and three others standing in a room with computers in the background

Heather-Com team

Heatherley
Man in a wheelchair surrounded by vinyl records and record-playing equipment

Heatherley DJ
Colour photo of the Heatherley building, taken through trees, with pink and purple flowers in the foreground

Heatherley flowers
Group of seven people, many in wheelchairs sat around a table with music keyboards

Heatherley Music Group
Three men in wheelchairs in a room with shelves stocked with shop supplies

Heatherley shop
Man in a wheelchair holding a remote control sat next to a TV with a wall of video tape covers behind him

Heatherley Video Club
Two women in wheelchairs making stuffed animals and woven baskets talking to a lady from the Gambia

Lady Jawara visits Heatherley
Posed photo of eight men and women standing inside at Heatherley. Includes Leonard Cheshire

Heatherley's Anniversary
Photo of several people out for a horse ride in the countryside with others leading horses and standing nearby

Horse-riding Heatherley
Man in a special chair being helped to use a computer by another man standing beside him

Learning to use a computer
Young woman in a wheelchair in a floral dress holding a plaque jointly with Leonard Cheshire

Leonard at Heatherley