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
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
Part of The World Wars
A digital photograph of the carving of "Justitia" on the West front of the Memorial Chapel.
Oakham School
Letter from Jon Wills to P.F. Wynter Bee
Part of The World Wars
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
Part of The World Wars
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
Lt Douglas Herbert Washington Humfrey
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A large print out of a photograph of Lt Douglas Herbert Washington Humfrey in a trench on the Western front during the First World War.
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A digital photograph of the carved plaque at the entrance of the War Memorial Library.
Oakham School
Mike Atherton on the roll call of talent cut down in the Great War
Part of The World Wars
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.
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Names on the School War Memorial
Part of The World Wars
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
Order of Service for Dedication of Memorial
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An order of service for the dedication of a memorial in memory of Lancelot John Austen (Jack) Dewar, Second Lt. Royal Marines Light Infantry at Holy Trinity Church, Loughborough, on Saturday 5 January 1918.
Holy Trinity Church, Loughborough