Part of The World Wars
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
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Correspondence, both emails and letters, regarding a memoir on Gordon Sanderson and the memoir written by Niall Campbell, Gordon Sanderson's grandson.
Oakham School
An invitation to a special service
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An invitation from the Dean and Chapter of Leicester Cathedral, The Royal Tigers' Association, The Royal Leicestershire Regiment, to a special service of Choral Evensong in the Leicester Cathedral to commemorate the centenary of the Battle of Hohenzollern Redoubt.
Leicester Cathedral
A letter from Captain R.J. Allen to Jon Wills
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A letter from Captain R.J. Allen, president of the 4/5th Battalion The Royal Leicestershire Regiment Officers' Association, to Jon Wills regarding the arrangements for the anniversary dinner on 10 October 2015.
Captain R.J. Allen
Menu of the anniversary dinner
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A menu for the anniversary dinner to commemorate the centenary o the Battle of Hohenzollern Redoubt held at the 4/5th Battalion, The Royal Leicestershire Regiment Officers' Dining Club on 10 October 2015. The item includes a photograph of the officers of the 1/4th Leicestershire Regiment at Luton in October 1914 and their signatures, the menu and the provenance of twelve candlesticks.
The Royal Leicestershire Regiment
Letters from the Scott Family to the school
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Five letters from members of the Scott family agreeing to loan temporarily Joseph Scott's war medals to the school for display and safe keeping.
Terence Hardyman Scott
Mike Atherton on the roll call of talent cut down in the Great War
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An article published in a newspaper regarding the publication of a new book, "Wisden on the Great War", and focussing on the 1914 Oakham School cricket team and the five boys who fell in the First World War.
N/D
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The second edition of the book "Rutland and the great War. A lasting tribute to a great and noble part", compiled by George Phillips, with a section entitled "Oakham School War record" (pp.198-204).
George Phillips
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Letters and photographs from and of the Scott family members.
Penny Underwood
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A digital photograph of the carving of "Justitia" on the West front of the Memorial Chapel.
Oakham School