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A letter from George Robson

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  • 18/09/2017
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A letter from George Robson to the Headteacher regarding research on Donald Francis Neilson for the unveiling of a commemorative plaque at St Bees School, Cumbria.

George Robson

The Old St Beghian

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Four pages printed from St Bees School's website. The article was published in the school magazine The Old St Beghian no.191, regarding the inscriptions on the panels in the Foundation dining room and individual entries from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission registers of the eight Old Beghians who fell in the Great War, including Donald Francis Neilson.

St Bees School

Record of Donald Francis Neilson

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The entry for Donald Francis Neilson, printed from the Leicestershire War Memorials Projects website.

Leicestershire War Memorials Project

Letters from Men on Service

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A page from "The Stag" comprising letters from Men on Service, including a note from Colin Francis Scott.

The Stag

Ephemera

The sub-series include three large scrapbook containing news paper cuttings of every of the First World War, research booklets, a book donated to the school and several photographs.

Oakham School

They fell with their faces to the foe: honouring heroes of the Great War

An article published in The Independent on Sunday on the publication of a new book, "Wisden on the Great War", and focussing on the Oakham School 1st cricket XI of 1914 and the five boys in the team who fell in the Great War. The article is spread on two pages, numbered A and B.

The Independent on Sunday

Military Various

Items in this series are related to Old Oakhamians who served in some armed conflicts and to the War Memorials builf in their memory.

Oakham School

Ephemera

Various items listing the Old Oakhamians who served in some conflicts.

Oakham School

Debt of Honour Register

Entry for Lieutenant Crichton from the Debt of Honour register published by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Loughborough Vicar's Son

One newspaper cutting reporting Lancelot John Austen Dewar's death at the front during the Battle of the Somme on 13 November 1916.

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