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The World Wars Oakham School British English
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The War Memorial Library

  • WWS-WWS/3-WWS/3/2-WWS/3/2/3-WWS/3/2/3/1
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  • 23/07/2009

    • Part of The World Wars

A digital photograph of the War Memorial Library that was built in 1955 in memory of the Old Oakhamians and Masters who lost their lives in the Second World War.

Oakham School

The War Memorial Library

A group of photographs of the War Memorial Library, honouring the Old Oakhamians who fell in the Second World War.

Oakham School

Third panel

  • WWS-WWS/3-WWS/3/2-WWS/3/2/2-WWS/3/2/2/3
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  • 10/05/2013

    • Part of The World Wars

A digital photograph of the third panel of the School House memorial boards.

Oakham School

Typed transcript of the letter by Basil Mogridge

A transcript of the letter sent by Basil Mogridge to Joan on 17 September 1915 describing his life in the trenches, being buried alive during an attack, men being wounded, and the story of the miraculous survival of a cake.

Basil Fullelove West Mogridge

Various Memorials

Digital photographs of memorials around school honouring Old Oakhamians who fell in conflicts other than the two World Wars.

Oakham School

A Wartime Interlude

A recollection entitled "A Wartime Interlude" by Philip Newell of a platoon of Paratroopers coming to play a cricket match against the school's 2nd XI in the Summer term 1942.

Philip Newell

John Woodall Marshall

Photocopies of various research resources on John Woodall Marshall from Ancestry, Rutland Remembers, Graves Registration Report Form, The London Gazette, including two print outs of photographs, presented by Michael Hawker, archaeologist Leicester University. Items numbered A to P.

Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Basil Mogridge

A letter written by Basil Mogridge to Joan from the front and items related to the donation of the letter.

Oakham School

Notes on Oliver Henry Cecil Odell

Two notes from Nigel Webb to Jon Wills, quoting research by Brian Needham regarding the Oliver Henry Cecil Odell bequest and his family.

Nigel Webb

List of Old Oakhamians serving in India

A list of Old Oakhamians who served in India during World War Two, with names, regiments and years at Oakham School. Two small sheets of paper numbered A and B.

Oakham School

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