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  • WWS-WWS/1-WWS/1/4-WWS/1/4/8-WWS/1/4/8/3
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  • 2005

    • Part of The World Wars

Research by Roger Anderson on the Old Oakhamians who fell in the Great War, providing details on where and when they died. Probably compiled for Remembrance Day.

Roger Geoffrey Anderson

Lt Douglas Herbert Washington Humfrey

  • WWS-WWS/1-WWS/1/3-WWS/1/3/10
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  • 1914 - 1915

    • Part of The World Wars

A large print out of a photograph of Lt Douglas Herbert Washington Humfrey in a trench on the Western front during the First World War.

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Letter from Jon Wills to P.F. Wynter Bee

A letter from Jon Wills, OO Club Chairman and School Archivist, to P.F. Wynter Bee regarding the donation of Basil Mogridge's letter to the school.

Jon Wills

Emails from Melanie Russell

  • WWS-WWS/1-WWS/1/6-WWS/1/6/2-WWS/1/6/2/2
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  • 15/07/2015

    • Part of The World Wars

Two emails from Melanie Russell to Jon Wills, Rachel Fairweather and Anna Bentley regarding Niall Campbell's letters and his memoir on his grandfather, Gordon Sanderson.

Anna Bentley

A carving on the West front

  • WWS-WWS/3-WWS/3/2-WWS/3/2/1-WWS/3/2/1/8
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  • 10/05/2013

    • Part of The World Wars

A digital photograph of a carving representing injured soldiers on the West front of the Memorial Chapel.

Oakham School

A letter from Colin Edgar to Nigel Lashbrook

A letter from Colin Edgar to Nigel Lashbrook, Headmaster, regarding the Great War commemorations and suggesting several plays the Drama department could perform or the occasion, including the short play "The Humf Letters".

Colin Edgar