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Basil Fullelove West Mogridge Item World War One
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Entrance panel on the right

  • WWS-WWS/3-WWS/3/2-WWS/3/2/1-WWS/3/2/1/2
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  • 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

Fourth panel

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  • Item
  • 10/05/2013
  • Part of The World Wars

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

Oakham School

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

Letter from Peter F. Wynter Bee to the School Bursar

A letter from Peter F. Wynter Bee to the School Bursar, sending a copy of Basil Mogridge's letter to the school. Peter Wynter Bee found the letter in his grandmother's belongings. Basil had sent Joan a letter from the front during the First World War on 17 September 1915.

Peter F. Wynter Bee

Remembering

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  • Item
  • 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

School House memorial board

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  • 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

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

Photocopy of the original letter by Basil Mogridge

A photocopy of the original letter sent by Basil Mogridge to Joan 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 sent by Joan.

Basil Fullelove West Mogridge