Typed transcript of the letter by Basil Mogridge
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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 F.W. Mogridge
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A digital photograph of the third panel of the School House memorial boards.
Oakham School
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A digital photograph of the War Memorial Library that was built in 1955 in memory of the Old Oakhamians and Masters who lost their lives in the Second World War.
Oakham School
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A digital photograph of the pediment above the entrance doors on the West front of the Memorial Chapel. The inscription reads: "This Chapel is erected to the Glory of God and in memory of the Old Oakhamians who fell in the Great War 1914-1918".
Oakham School
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A digital photograph of the carving of "Temperantia" on the West front of the Memorial Chapel.
Oakham School
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A digital photograph of the second panel of the School House memorial boards.
Oakham School
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A digital photograph of the School House memorial board, honouring the Old Oakhmians who fell in the First World War.
Oakham School
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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
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A digital photograph of the carving of "Prudentia" on the West front of the Memorial Chapel.
Oakham School
Photographs of Donald Francis Neilson
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A print out of two photographs of Donald Francis Neilson. The first photograph is of Donald Neilson in his military uniform. The second photograph is of Donald Neilson at Queen's College, Oxford.
St Bees School