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Leonard Cheshire in a suit and his mother in a light dress and hat sat drinking tea at an event

Leonard and Primrose
Leonard and Sue standing on a bridge over a pond, with a house in the background

Leonard and Sue at Cavendish
A posed shot of Leonard and Sue in the office at their Cavendish home

Leonard and Sue at home
Leonard and Sue standing in front of a small car along a country lane with bags and documents in their hands

Leonard and Sue in Poland
Leonard Cheshire and Sue Ryder sat smiling in a radio studio with another man

Leonard and Sue in the studio
Leonard Cheshire, wearing his medals and his daughter Elizabeth Cheshire at a function talking to HM The Queen Mother

Leonard and The Queen Mother
Close up of Leonard Cheshire as a baby, sat on a cushion in a chair

Leonard as a baby
A teenage Leonard Cheshire carrying a briefcase down a street with people in the background

Leonard as a teenager
Young woman in a wheelchair in a floral dress holding a plaque jointly with Leonard Cheshire

Leonard at Heatherley
A young Leonard Cheshire sat a desk with typewriter and letters

Leonard at his desk
Close up of a side-on shot of Leonard Cheshire sat outside holding one hand to his forehead

Leonard at Midhurst
Leonard Cheshire in a hospital bed leaning over to use tape recording equipment

Leonard at Midhurst Sanitorium
A smiling Leonard Cheshire on a bicycle at an RAF base, with cars and people in the distance

Leonard at RAF Linton-on-Ouse
A teenage Leonard Cheshire smiling and driving an open top car

Leonard at Stowe School
Leonard Cheshire talking to a man in a wheelchair by a window inside a lounge

Leonard at Three Forests
Leonard Cheshire talking with Cardinals in ceremonial clothing, with 2 men in wheelchairs in the middle

Leonard awarded membership of the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Gregory The Great
Leonard Cheshire talking with Cardinals in ceremonial clothing, with a man in a wheelchair in the middle

Leonard becomes a member of the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Gregory The Great

Leonard and Sue sat on a sofa on a television set being interview by another man

Leonard Cheshire - This is Your Life
Leonard Cheshire making a speech at a table with others watching on

Leonard Cheshire accepting the Carnegie Gift
Leonard Cheshire standing near a car talking with another man in a leather jacket on a windy day

Leonard Cheshire and David Lean
Leonard Cheshire in a chair talking to a man in a wheelchair in the gardens at Le Court

Leonard Cheshire and Lawrie Mawer
Sue Ryder, Leonard Cheshire and two Nurses pose together with the newborn Jeromy Cheshire

Leonard Cheshire and Sue Ryder
Posed shot of Leonard Cheshire holding a newborn Jeromy, with Sue Ryder standing over them

Leonard Cheshire and Sue Ryder
A young Leonard Cheshire and Sue Ryder in smart clothes standing outside a marquee smiling

Leonard Cheshire and Sue Ryder at Le Court
A young man staring into the distance whilst sat on a stone wall with papers on his lap

Leonard Cheshire at Midhurst
Close up of an older Leonard Cheshire dressed in a smart suit

Leonard Cheshire in conversation
A young Leonard Cheshire standing on a lawn in front of several bushes

Leonard Cheshire in the Le Court grounds

Leonard Cheshire interview with Tony Wardle
Close of Leonard Cheshire smiling at the camera

Leonard Cheshire portrait
Leonard Cheshire standing talking to male and female residents at a table inside a marquee

Leonard Cheshire talking with Le Court residents