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Douglas Herbert Washington Humfrey Oakham School Item
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Third panel

  • WWS-WWS/3-WWS/3/2-WWS/3/2/2-WWS/3/2/2/3
  • Item
  • 10/05/2013
  • Part of The World Wars

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

Oakham School

School House, 1905

  • HOU-HOU/4-HOU/4/1-HOU/4/1/14
  • Item
  • 1905
  • Part of Houses

Two photographs of the boys in School House in 1905, under the Housemaster J.C. Clark. The photographs A and B are taken from different angles.

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School House memorial board

  • WWS-WWS/3-WWS/3/2-WWS/3/2/2-WWS/3/2/2/6
  • Item
  • 10/05/2013
  • Part of The World Wars

A digital photograph of the School House memorial board, honouring the Old Oakhmians who fell in the First World War.

Oakham School

Names on the School War Memorial

Research on the Humfrey family and the boys who attended Oakham School compiled by Brian Needham, and further notes regarding removing or adding names to the Chapel and School House War Memorial.

Brian Needham

Entrance panel on the left

  • WWS-WWS/3-WWS/3/2-WWS/3/2/1-WWS/3/2/1/1
  • Item
  • 10/05/2013
  • Part of The World Wars

A digital photograph of the carved panel on the left hand-side of the Chapel entrance. The names are those of the Old Oakhamians who died in the First World War.

Oakham School

School House Music Group

  • HOU-HOU/4-HOU/4/2-HOU/4/2/5
  • Item
  • c.1905
  • Part of Houses

A photograph of the School House music group in the early 20th century, showing six pupils and their instruments.

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The Humf Letters

A letter from Colin Edgar to Dr Joe Spence, Headmaster, enclosing "The Humf Letters".
"The Humf Letters" is a work by Colin Edgar, compiling letters sent by Lt. Douglas Herbert Washington Humfrey to Betty Dawes from the front during the First World War.

Colin Edgar