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Les Tortévalais

Issue 31 of "Les Tortévalais", the Torteval Parish magazine published in Autumn 2019. The content includes an article on Guernsey's first decorated airman of World War Two (pp.37-40), focussing on Roy Langlois ('36). A thank you note addressed to Charlotte McCrory is attached.

Torteval Parish, Guernsey

Emails from Melanie Russell

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  • 15/07/2015
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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

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

News cuttings of the War

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  • 1918-05-24 - 1920
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Hard cover newspaper cuttings album relating to the First World War, with cuttings from "Punch" and other First World War ephemera, enclosing an Army certificate of identity of Nancy Bevan, a War Office letter regarding the resignation of Captain John Neville Buchanan, the Commission in Grenadier Guards of Second Lieutenant John Neville Buchanan and President Wilson's New Declaration of Freedom.

Buchanan Family

News cuttings of the War

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  • 1916-11-13 - 1918-05-23
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Hard cover album containing newspaper cuttings from each day of the First World War. Second volume of a series of three, compiled by the Buchannan family.

Buchanan Family

News cuttings of the War

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  • 1914-08-31 - 1916-06-11
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Hard cover album containing newspaper cuttings from each day of the First World War. First volume of a series of three, compiled by the Buchannan family.

Buchanan Family

The Old Oakhamian, no.1, 1931

Issue no.1 of "The Old Oakhamian". Contents: Annual Dinner, Cricket and Football, The Golfing Society, Cambridge University, O.O. Club, The School 1930-1931, Opening of the Pavilion, New Members and Changes of Address, Births, Marriages and Deaths, O.O. Notes, Notices; with a photograph of the Pavilion 1931 and a photograph of the School's 1st Xi v. Old Oakhamians. Pages numbered A to D

Oakham School

The Old Oakhamian Calendar, 1927

Issue of The Old Oakhamian Calendar. Contents: Frontpiece, Editorial, Names and Addresses of Members of the Old Oakhamian Club, Annual Dinners, Presentation to Mr. J.C. Clark, The Headmaster's Letter, Cambridge Letter, Review of School Games 1924-1927, Mr. J.C. Clark's Trip to Canada, Births, Deaths and Marriages, Old Oakhamian Notes, Cricket and Football Matches, School Staff September 1927; with a photograph of the West Front of the Memorial Chapel; with hand-written amendments to the Members' list. Double-pages numbered A to M.

Oakham School

The Old Oakhamian Calendar, 1927

Issue of The Old Oakhmian Calendar. Contents: Frontpiece, Editorial, Names and Addresses of Members of the Old Oakhamian Club, Annual Dinners, Presentation to Mr. J.C. Clark, The Headmaster's Letter, Cambridge Letter, Review of School Games 1924-1927, Mr. J.C. Clark's Trip to Canada, Births, Deaths and Marriages, Old Oakhamian Notes, Cricket and Football Matches, School Staff Sept. 1927; with a photograph of the West Front of the Memorial Chapel; with hand-written amendments to the Members' list. Double-pages numbered A to M.

Oakham School

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