The Cord, Volume 27 to Volume 33 [photocopies]

Volume 27, Number 1, 1975Contents: Editorial, Hovercraft to France, How a Confirmed Trike-Man Became a Car-Owner Overnight, Access for the Disabled: There Are Still Problems, People in Wheelchairs - Hints for Helpers, Petrol Stations to Help Disabled Motorists, A New Kind of Cheshire Home for Oxford, Beyond the Water's Edge, Book Review, Difficulties of Finding Work by a Tetraplegic, Equipment for the Disabled, Invalid Tricycles, Rehabilitation in the E.E.C., Wheelchair Lament, CorrespondenceVolume 27, Number 2, 1975Contents: Editorial, Access Guides, Holidays, As I See It - Unneccessary Yellow Lines, Holidays Abroad, Housing for the Disabled, Post Office Helps, European Journey as a Churchill Fellow, If You Are A People Follow Me, Stoke Mandeville Sports Stadium Calling, Honours, Proposed New Mobility Allowances, Electric Aids for the Disabled, Wheelchair for the Growing Child, Standing Frame, Travel Insurance for the Physically Handicappped, Medical Treatment Overseas, Look Out!, Back to School Again or Teaching as a Career for the Tetraplegic, A Doctor Learns a LessonVolume 27, Number 3, 1975Contents: Editorial, Twenty-Eighth National and Twenty-Fourth International Stoke Mandeville Games, International Stoke Mandeville Games - List of Records Held at July 31st 1975, Some Dates for 1976, Crossing the Atlantic - Paraplegic Style, Seeing Through the Patient, Rule Bretagne, Reselco Conversions for Disabled Drivers, Placebo Power, Hotel for the Hhandicapped and Their Families, Understanding ParaplegiaVolume 28, Number 1, 1976Contents: Editorial, Stoke Mandeville Sports Stadium Calling, Understanding Hypothermia, R.A.F. Museum, So You're Paralysed, Further Education Opportunities for the Physically Handicapped People, How Much Help is Help?, Access by Interaction in the Local Community, The Concept of Home Linking and Its Place Within the Structure of Mobility International, Expectation of Life in a Cheshire Home, Mobility - Wheelchairs, Why Do Disabled Peoplle Want to Work, Some Problems Involved in Social Integration, Two Aids to Mobility, Lords Finally Give Judgement in Vandyk Case, Vaccine Hope for Multiple Sclerosis, Rail Fare Reduction, Sun Industries Factory - Japan, Award of the Handicapped Person of the Year, Holiday Information, Equipment for the Disabled, Hotel Palma Nova, Corrigendum, ObituaryVolume 28, Number 2, 1976Contents: Message from the Outgoing Chairman, Message from your Treasurer, A Letter From the Editor about the new format of the Cord [newspaper], Stoke Mandeville Now, Medical Sheepskins, Laundering Medical Sheepskins, Book Reviews of Textbook of Sport for the Disabled by L. Guttmann, and Entitled to Love by W. Greengross, Holidays for All, Lodge Moor Sports Club, Doctors Statements to Replace Medical Certificates, Equipment for the Disabled, Rating Relief Case, Disabled Casting Class, Mobility Allowance A Personal View, Swimmingly Easy, Break Through Prevents Breakdowns, The New Medicine, Shopping in Central London, New Wheels for Old, Invalid Care Allowance, Advisory Centre for the Disabled in London, A Page Turner and Reading Stand for the Physically Handicapped, Media Cooperation for Voluntary Action, Wheelchair for the Growing Child, Memorandum on the Income Tax Position of Disabled PersonsVolume 28, Number 3, 1976Contents: Staggering Health Costs in Canada, France By Wheelchair, Vitamin C and Antibiotics, Reflection on the 1976 Toronto Olympiad for the Physically Disabled by Sir L. Guttmann, The Friendships of Toronto, The Sir Ludwig Guttmann Medallion, British Team, Dates to Remember in 1977, Angling is for Everyone, Driving Aids for the Disabled Lida Lion International Driving Aids, Over the Top Again: How Courage and Ingenuity Won Over Paralysis, Wales Access Guide, An Outstanding Newfoundlander, Wheelchair Review The Newton Lightweight, Writing - If You Are a Tetraplegic, The Role of Vocational Rehabilitation in the Overall Rehabilitation Process, Tetrachievements!, Choice by Icarus, Holiday Caravan, Work, Leisure Activities, Interests and Hobbies for Disabled People, Flattery in Medicine, Disabled Housing in Scandinavia, The Godfrey Standing Aid, Can You Type?, A New Approach to the Disabled, The Bungalow Hotel at Birchington-on-Sea in Kent, For Sale, Radio Channel ChangeVolume 29, Number 1, 1977Contents: Stoke Mandeville Sports Stadium Calling, Sports Calendar for 1977 and 1978, Paraplegic Sportsman Appointed to Sports Council, Archery and Basketball and Fencing Training Sessions, Care in the Air, Book Reviews of Get Yourself Going, An Action Handbook for Handicapped Office Workers, and Tetrapegia and Paraplegia - A Guide for Physiotherapists, Bulletin Guide to Holidays 1977, Electric Wheelchairs, A Pen Friend in Czechoslovakia, Through Europe in a Wheelchair: To hitch or not to hitch that is the question, Equipment for the Disabled, Trike Truth, Nursing Care Required, An Electronically Safe Enviornment, Exchange Visit to Ontario, Canada, How One Paraplegic Faced Life, The Perfect Italian Holiday, Pen Friend in Belgium, Two Men in a Boat?, Garden for the Disabled at Syon Park Isleworth Middlesex, Swedish Surgeon Aids Quadriplegics with Unique Hand Surgery, Polio Mr Ennals's Plea to Parents, Rockathon, In A Loving Eye Reflections, Retirement of Sister Mears, The Directory for the Disabled, Wembley Conference Centre, Further Dates to Remember in 1977Volume 29, Number 2, 1977Contents: Stoke Mandeville Stadium Calling, More Money for Fares to Work Schene, Toilet Suitable for a Wheelchair, Ford Announces Special Car for the Disabled Driver, Multiple Sclerosis - A Doctor's Personal Experience, Charitable Enterprise, Give the Disabled a Chance, Hire Purchase and Hiring Concessions - Mobility Allowance and Hiring Scheme Beneficiaries, AA Guide for the Disabled 1977, Computer Specialist Groups for the Disabled, Rehabilitation According to Roberts Rules, Handicapped find it worth breaking the University Red Tape, David Ennals - No invalid trike user to be immobilised, Pensions Schemes and the Disabled, Financial Liability on Wheelchair Users, Ex-patients say Farewell to Dr Walsh, Housing for the Severely Disabled Person, News from RADAR, Personal Information Wallet, News from Australia, Kenning Motor Group Limited Car Insurance, Is it Really Independence?, Health Authorities told Employ More Disabled, The Farrell Trust, News from America, The one that didn't get away - A Fishing Story, A new name and a new address, formation of Royal British Association for Disability and Rehabilitation [R.A.D.A.R.]Volume 29, Number 3, 1977Contents: A Letter From the Editor, Crisis in the Health Service, Book Review of No Such Word as Can't by Dorothy Woolley, Sport for the Paraplegic: A personal view, The 30th National Stoke Mandeville Games, The Silver Jubilee International Stoke Mandeville Games, Lodge Moor Spinal Unit Sports Club, An Easy Easy Chair, In Remembrance [Miss Dora Bell, Sir Arton Wilson, Miss Rene Oinn], Some Dates to Remember in BPSS and BSAD Calendar in 1978, Sheffield Man's Protest Upsets DHSS Ruling, News from USA, Company Finds Way to Re-Hire Paraplegic, Wheelchair Operation Claimed More Strenuous than Bicycling, University's First Para Pilot Takes to Air, N.C. Man Completes Unique Van, New Cash Option for Disabled Drivers, Discovery Should Help Care of Long Term Patients, "The First Three Years Are the Worst," I was Told, Some Useful Activity, Crossroads Care Attendant Scheme Trust, Evaluation of the Two Year Pilot Scheme March 1974 to March 1976, British Scanner, The Spastics Society Special Bargain Break for the Disabled, The Care of the Chronic Sick in Nepal in Hospital and the Home [with special reference to paraplegics]', EEC Puts £100,000 Into British Housing Scheme for Disabled, "Sexual Options for Paraplegics and Quadriplegics", Bee Keeping for the Handicapped, Visit USA, For Sale, Wanted Volume 30, Number 1, April 1978Contents: New Editior for The Cord, National Spinal Injury Centre Beds, Royal Patronage for the British Paraplegic Sports Society, Requests for donations in memory of Miss Dora t. Bell, Guide to Fishing Facilities forr Disabled Anglers, Stoke Mandeville Sports Stadium Calling, Leisure and Sport, The Proof of the Pudding - Ford Automatic Capri, Holidays, Hoists and their Functional Use, The Handicapped Traveller, New Publication: The Directory for the Disabled, Carters Care Rehabilitation Equipment Catalogue, Disability Rights Handbook 1978, Accommodation for Wheelchair Students, Integration or Segregation [in schools], It All Depends on You [Crossroads Care Attendance Scheme], News from Singapore Society for Aid for the Paralysed, including Sports News, Extracts from The Bulletin, I have settled for a way of life that seems horrendous to some but in my opinion is better than the grave [20 years on a respirator by a Polio survivor], Protection of Pension Rights for Home Responsibility [carers], Dates in 1978 from BPSS and BSAD CalendarVolume 30, Number 2, 1978Contents: Thirty Years of the National Health Service, Paraplegia, A Handbook of Practical Care and Advice, RADAR's Travelling Aids Exhibition takes to the road, All I live for is my Bike, says crippled Gene, Motability Scheme, International Polio Pilgrimage to Lourdes, Editorial, Stoke Mandeville Stadium Calling, Report on Sixth Royal Bath and West Sports for the Disabled Open Championships in 1978, Rehabilitation Conference, Newton Aids Limited at Naidex '78, A Bedtime Story with Tom Conti, Tetra Gardening, Cyman for 78 International Festival of Sport, Leisure and Culture, Report on Some Aspects of Life for the Disabled in Australia, Not by Bread Alone, Association to Run Homes for the Needy, Dietry Intake and Nutritional Problems of the Disabled, MobilityVolume 30, Number 3, 1978Contents: The 27th International Stoke Mandeville Games for the Paralysed, The Bernard Thorpe Paraplegic Triathlon, Having Babies and Other Neat Things, The SOS Talisman, Editorial, Congratulations, International Conference on the Emotional and Sexual Needs of Handicapped People, From and Ex-Full-Time Constant Attendant, Ashwellthorpe Hall, Trike Repair Service, Revised Fares to Work Scheme, Castle Priory College, Computer Programming, Wheelchaired Home Economics, Holiday Information Required, Stoke Mandeville Stadium Sunshine Coach Goes Abroad, Book ReviewsVolume 31, Number 1, 1979Contents: Stoke Mandeville Sports Stadium Calling, Obituary, Churchill Foundation Fellowships, Habinteg Housing Association Provides Accomodation for Disabled Tenants, Sporting Dates to Remember, The Disabled Sports Foundation of Stoke Mandeville, International Art Show, Cut That Rates Bill!, At Stoke Mandeville, Caring and Counselling, The Trefoil Centre, Aldershot Tattoo by S.S.A.F.A., Red Cross Assistance for Handicapped and Disabled, New London Showroom for Newton Aids, PublicationsVolume 31, Number 2, 1979Contents: Discrimination Against Disabled People: New Committee Meets to Find Answers, Birthday Greetings, Sub-Culture or Sanity Saver, Prospect Hall: An Assessment and Social Rehabilitation Centre Run by City of Birmingham Social Services Department, Good News, Small Boat Sailing for Paraplegics, For Sale, Australian Prime Minister Opens Sydney Hostel for Paraplegics, The Drop-Outs, Life in a Wheelchair - in New Zealand, NAIDEX 1979, 1980 World Congress of Rehabilitation International, International Year of the Child: Opens up Annual Achievement Award to any Handicapped Child, BL Cars Mobility Scheme, International Year for the Disabled Persons 1981, British Rail Guide 1979, Holiday Facilities for the Physically Handicapped, Book ReviewsVolume 31, Number 3, 1979Contents: Stoke Mandeville Sports Stadium Calling, 32nd National Stoke Mandeville Games, 28th International Stoke Mandeville Games [South African Apartheid Issue Addressed], ISOD International Multi-Disabled Games, First European Table Tennis Championships of the ISMGF, BPSS Committee Structure, Olympic Village Appeal Fund, Be A Brick - Buy A Brick, The Spinal Injuries Association, Sit In, Happenings, Radio London's Link-Line Help for the Handicapped, Letters to the Editor, What About the Parents?, What is DIG?, Need to Improve the System for Wheelchair Disabled Passengers at London Airport, Dear Ombusman, Skeletal Muscle Biopsy Technique Aids: Canadian Wheelchair Athletes, The National Trust, The Source Book for the Disabled, Rehabilitation International World Congress Winnipeg 1980, Birmingham Tapes for the Handicapped Association, Free Train Tickets Information Sheet, Sport and the Disabled New Access Guide Published, AA Holiday Centre Caters for Disabled, For Disabled Travellers, New Housing for Disabled People, West Shore Hotel, LLandudno North Wales Volume 32, Number 1, 1980Contents: United Nations Chooses Emblem for International Year of Disabled Persons, In Memoriam - Sir Ludwig Guttmann, A Prolific Writer, News of an 'Old Stoker' - Robert Anthony, Motability Cuts Motoring Costs for Disabled People, The Disabled Drivers Motor Club Yearbook 1979, Editorial, New Housing for Disabled People, And More Housing in the Aylesbury Area, Access Data Sheets, The Royal Bath and West Show Sports for the Disabled Open Championship, An Open Letter to Single Women Wheel Pushers, Some Sporting Dates to Remember, Access, The Jimmy Savile Spinal Building Appeal Fund, Churchill Foundation Scholarship, Holidays, Publications Volume 32, Number 2, 1980Contents: Sir Ludwig Guttmann Sports Centre for the Disabled, Stoke Mandeville Calling - Memorial Service to Sir Ludwig, Re-Organisation and change, National Stoke Mandeville Games, BSAF and Junior multi-disabled Games and Angling Competition, Olympic Village for the Disabled, 1980 Olympics for the Disabled Arnhem, An Evening with Val Doonican and Friends, A Memorial Tribute to Sir Ludwig Guttmann delivered April 23rd by Dr H Frankel, A Personal View, "Does He Take Sugar?" moves to Sundays, Editorial, Access Groups Wanted!, Dear Editor, The Chance of a Lifetime 1981, World Congress of Rehabilitation International Meets, Hand Function in Tetraplegia, Dog Job, Speakers, Disabled Living Foundation celebrate their Tenth Birthday with a new catalogue of their books, "Hoists and their use", Design for Independent Living, British Hospital and Health-Care Buildings, Wheelchair Cushion Survey, A Disjointed Life, Handling the Handicapped, Spinal Injuries - Crucial Importance of Early Stages of Care, Crafts for the Disabled Volume 32, Number 3, 1980Contents: Ludwig Guttmann Sports Centre for the Disabled, Stoke Mandeville Calling, ISMGF and ISOD Meetings, 1981 International Year of the Disabled, Congratulations, In Memory, Seasonal Greetings, Some Fixtures for 1981, Fit For Work Awards: Top 100 Employers named, Harding Award 1980, Reducing the Handicap by kind permission of the Times Newspaper, "Access to the Skies", Editorial, Lord Snowdon to be England's IYDP President, The Year Ahead, Royal Bath & West Show Sports for the Disabled Open Championships 1981, Building Without Barriers, News from Dansk Pressalit, The Family Fund fro Families of Very Severly Handicapped Children, Electronic Aids Loan Service for Disabled People, Third European Conference of Rehabilitation International, 1981 Major Events, Building for Disabled Award 1981, New PublicationsVolume 33, Number 1, 1981Contents: Ludwig Guttmann Sports Centre for the Disabled, Stoke Mandeville Calling, New Spinal Unit Stoke Mandeville, The Graeae Theatre Company, Information Sheet on Friendship Dating and Marriage, Marriage Bureaux, Friendship Clubs, Homosexual Clubs, Correspondence Clubs, Recording Clubs, Royal Bath & West Show Sports for the Disabled Open Championships 1981, Crossroads Care Attendant Schemes, Computer World Competition, Operation International Spinal Research Trust, BR Chairman Announces Railcard for Disabled People, Editorial, The Residential Aide Programme in Alberta Canada, Red Cross Urge Disabled People to Learn First Aid, All Write Now, National Rally for Disabled Drivers, The Newton Support System, D.O.G. House [Duchess of Gloucester House] - R.I.P.?, For Sale, HolidaysVolume 33, Number 2, 1981Contents: Separate But Equal: The position of the National Wheelchair Athletic Committee on holding games for the disabled in 1984, A Meeting to Celebrate to Clinical Work and Research of the Late Sir Ludwig Guttmann, First Study of the Effects of Mobility Allowance, A Winner for Auntie [sewing machine], Winning 'Wheelchair garden' Design Built Full Scale for Chelsea Show, Easier Gardening for the Disabled, Editorial, Obituary [John Buck and Councillor Philip Bolshaw], A Journey to the Far East, Challenger [boat], They Said We Couldn't Do It [yachting], Local Men Beat American Giants, Palace World Beater, Spiied in Private Eye [disabled toilets], Invitation to Countryside Recreation Day Reading, Calling All Severely Disabled Ex-RAF Personnel - All Ranks Cheap Holidays Abroad in Ideal Situations, NAIDEX 1981 Conference, International Seminar on Prevention of Disablement, Your Chance to Win £1000, Images of Ourselves - Women with Disabilities Talking, Cambridge University - A Guide for Diabled Applicants, Letter from J. Bignell about humour and disability, Social Concern Book Awards, AA Guide for the Disabled, The New Berners Hotel [London]Volume 33, Number 3, 1981Contents: Report of British Paraplegic Society Sports Society, Publications, Computers - The Direction Finder for Disabled People, Outdoor Pursuits for Disabled People, Line 81, Disabled Eve - Aids in Menstruation, Physical Handicap - guide for staff of Social Service Departments and Voluntary Agencies, Swimming for the Disabled, Ashwell Thorpe Hall Hotel, John Grooms Holidays, The Driver Stays in her Wheelchair, Ralph Rowe - Mail Order Fashions for the Disabled, The Spastics Society Achievement Award, Sister Kenny Institute, Not Just Mobile - But Independent Too, BBC Ticket Unit [tickets available for the disabled], Royal Bath and West Show for Disabled Championships, Wheres Charlie?, Half price train travel for the disabled, Retirement of Charlie Atkinson - appointment of Dick Loiselle, Running the Ludwig Guttmann Sports Centre for the Disabled, Participation of British Paraplegic Teams in ISMGF Sports Events Held Abroad, Yes Minister [appointments of new ministers with relevant responsibilities], International Stoke Mandeville Games Dedication of Sports Centre - Official Opening of Games and Olympic VillageVolume 33, Number 1, 1982Contents: British Paraplegic Sports Society Calling From the Ludwig Guttmann Sports Centre for the Disabled, Stoke Mandeville, Winter Sports for Paraplegics, Sporting Dates for 1982, Building for the Disabled Award [with photograph of Central Milton Keynes Shopping Centre], ROHO Mattress and Levelling Pad, Helping Hand for Disabled Drivers, Editorial, Snowdon Award Bursaries 1982, Help for Troublesome Feet, IYDP Holiday Fund, Holiday Flat at Wighton House, The Thistle Foundation, Craigmillar in Edinburgh, Photograph of William Forresor, the first London Tourist Board Registered Guide in a wheelchair, American National Wheelchair Athletic Association, Approved Qualifying Standards for 1982, Publications, Paraplegia, a Handbook of Practical Care and Advice, Directory for the Disabled, Incontinence - Bibliography, Disabled Living, For SaleVolume 33, Number 2, 1982 [Last Issue]Contents: Letter from the Editor, The Cord bids a Reminiscent Adieu, Down Memory Lane - Stoke Mandeville Calling 1947, Message from Chairman of the British Paraplegic Sports Society, Reflections, Stadium News - Ludwig Guttmann Sports Centre for the Disabled Stoke Mandeville, International Medical Society of Paraplegia, New Buildings for National Spinal Injuries Centre, Stoke Mandeville Games, 1982, Sports Round Up, World Table Tennis Report, Bowls International at Rhondda, Table Tennis International at Cardiff, XIIth Brussels International Games, Sweden Weightlifting Cup, International Shooting Competition at Chateaux Roux in France, Royal Bath and West Show for Disabled Championships, 1982, Disabled and Need a Home?, Records are Ok says Guiness, but not for the Disabled