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A letter from Captain R.J. Allen to Jon Wills

  • WWS-WWS/1-WWS/1/5-WWS/1/5/7-WWS/1/5/7/4
  • Item
  • 24/09/2015
  • Part of The World Wars

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

  • WWS-WWS/1-WWS/1/5-WWS/1/5/7-WWS/1/5/7/1
  • Item
  • 10/10/2015
  • Part of The World Wars

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

A photograph of Catherine Jean Scott

  • WWS-WWS/1-WWS/1/4-WWS/1/4/4-WWS/1/4/4/14
  • Item
  • N/D
  • Part of The World Wars

A print out of a photograph of Catehrine Jean Scott, only daughter of J.W.L.C. Scott, with information regarding her family at the back.

Harvey Earnshaw, New Walk, Leicester

Cuttings on visit from Japan

  • STF-STF/12-STF/12/5-STF/12/5/1
  • Item
  • 16/03/1979
  • Part of Staff

Newspaper cuttings printed on one page reporting on the 1979 rugby visit from Japan School to Oakham School.

Leicester Mercury

Five players of the Cricket 1st XI, 1882

  • SPO-SPO/1-SPO/1/1-SPO/1/1/79
  • Item
  • 1882
  • Part of Sports

A photograph of players of the boys' Cricket 1st team. Date '1887' is written (modern addition) but does not coincide with names of the pupils on the photograph and their leaving year. Date is now thought to be in 1882. Some names written on the item are not on the register and have been amended below in 'Access Points'.

John Burton & Sons, Photographers and Artists

A photograph of a Cricket 1st team

  • SPO-SPO/1-SPO/1/1-SPO/1/1/39
  • Item
  • 1882?1883?
  • Part of Sports

A photograph of a boys' Cricket 1st XI. Date '1887' is written (modern addition) but does not coincide with names of the pupils on the photograph and their leaving year. Date is now thought to be in 1882 or 1883, according to cricket records, even if some names do not match. Some names written on the item are not on the register and have been amended below in 'Access Points'.

John Burton & Sons, Photographers and Artists

Trip to Leicester Gravity

  • HOU-HOU/17-HOU/17/1-HOU/17/1/67-HOU/17/1/67/2
  • Item
  • 2018
  • Part of Houses

A photograph of Rushebrookes' third form boarders on a trip to Leicester Gravity in the Winter term 2018.

Kim Robinson

Rutland Record, no.3

Issue of the "Rutland Record. Number Three. 1982/1983" which includes an article by John Barber entitled 'Oakham School 140 years ago', p. 118 - 121.

The Rutland Record Society

Beer with the school dinners

A press cutting regarding the daily life at Oakham School in the 1840s, based on James Padley's letters home and regarding John Barber's article "Oakham School 140 years ago".

Leicester Mercury

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