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The World Wars
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I go to Oakham - War comes.

  • WWS-WWS/2-WWS/2/2-WWS/2/2/2-WWS/2/2/2/2
  • Item
  • 2004
  • Part of The World Wars

An account of John Good's time at Oakham School and the changes that occurred during the Second World War. The account spreads over two chapters and the pages are numbered A to I.

John Good

News cuttings of the War

  • WWS-WWS/1-WWS/1/5-WWS/1/5/2
  • Item
  • 1916-11-13 - 1918-05-23
  • Part of The World Wars

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

World War One

A collection of material which focuses on Old Oakhamians who fell in the First World War, containing personal and family items and research.

Oakham School

Inside panel on the left

  • WWS-WWS/3-WWS/3/2-WWS/3/2/1-WWS/3/2/1/14
  • Item
  • 10/05/2013
  • Part of The World Wars

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

Oakham School

Inside panel on the right

  • WWS-WWS/3-WWS/3/2-WWS/3/2/1-WWS/3/2/1/15
  • Item
  • 10/05/2013
  • Part of The World Wars

A digital photograph of the carved panel on the right hand-side of the Chapel inside doors. The names are those of the Old Oakhamians who died in the Second World War.

Oakham School

List of Old Oakhamians serving in India

A list of Old Oakhamians who served in India during World War Two, with names, regiments and years at Oakham School. Two small sheets of paper numbered A and B.

Oakham School

Commemorative plaque

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  • 21/08/2013
  • Part of The World Wars

A digital photograph of a plaque honouring three Old Oakhamians who lost their lives in conflicts other than the two World Wars: Francis Rightson Robinson, Herbert Alfred Bates and John Bainbridge Wood.

Oakham School

Various Memorials

Digital photographs of memorials around school honouring Old Oakhamians who fell in conflicts other than the two World Wars.

Oakham School

Memorial plaque

  • WWS-WWS/3-WWS/3/2-WWS/3/2/3-WWS/3/2/3/2
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  • 23/08/2013
  • Part of The World Wars

A digital photograph of the carved plaque at the entrance of the War Memorial Library.

Oakham School

The War Memorial Library

  • WWS-WWS/3-WWS/3/2-WWS/3/2/3-WWS/3/2/3/1
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  • 23/07/2009
  • Part of The World Wars

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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