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The World Wars Oakham School Anglais britannique
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They fell with their faces to the foe: honouring heroes of the Great War

  • WWS-WWS/1-WWS/1/5-WWS/1/5/6
  • Pièce
  • 25/05/2014
  • Fait partie de The World Wars

An article published in The Independent on Sunday on the publication of a new book, "Wisden on the Great War", and focussing on the Oakham School 1st cricket XI of 1914 and the five boys in the team who fell in the Great War. The article is spread on two pages, numbered A and B.

The Independent on Sunday

News cuttings of the War

  • WWS-WWS/1-WWS/1/5-WWS/1/5/1
  • Pièce
  • 1914-08-31 - 1916-06-11
  • Fait partie de The World Wars

Hard cover album containing newspaper cuttings from each day of the First World War. First volume of a series of three, compiled by the Buchannan family.

Buchanan Family

A photograph of unknown Old Oakhamian Soldier

  • WWS-WWS/1-WWS/1/5-WWS/1/5/8
  • Pièce
  • 1929
  • Fait partie de The World Wars

A black and white photograph of Jim, "an Old Oakham Boy who held the record at school" and fought in the Great War. At the back is a hand-written note addressed to Rev Edward Vere Hodge.

Richards, Newark

News cuttings of the War

  • WWS-WWS/1-WWS/1/5-WWS/1/5/3
  • Pièce
  • 1918-05-24 - 1920
  • Fait partie de The World Wars

Hard cover newspaper cuttings album relating to the First World War, with cuttings from "Punch" and other First World War ephemera, enclosing an Army certificate of identity of Nancy Bevan, a War Office letter regarding the resignation of Captain John Neville Buchanan, the Commission in Grenadier Guards of Second Lieutenant John Neville Buchanan and President Wilson's New Declaration of Freedom.

Buchanan Family

Rutland and the Great War

  • WWS-WWS/1-WWS/1/5-WWS/1/5/10
  • Pièce
  • 2014
  • Fait partie de The World Wars

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

Death Penny

  • WWS-WWS/1-WWS/1/5-WWS/1/5/11
  • Pièce
  • N/D
  • Fait partie de The World Wars

A death penny awarded to Oliver Henry Cecil Odell who died during the First World War. Includes a small display card and a sheet deciphering the symbols of the plaque.

N/D

The Dewar Family

  • WWS-WWS/1-WWS/1/1
  • Sub-Series
  • 1918 - 1929
  • Fait partie de The World Wars

Photographs and documents relating to Launcelot John Austen Dewar and his brother David Dewar.

Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Loughborough Vicar's Son

  • WWS-WWS/1-WWS/1/1-WWS/1/1/1
  • Pièce
  • N/D
  • Fait partie de The World Wars

One newspaper cutting reporting Lancelot John Austen Dewar's death at the front during the Battle of the Somme on 13 November 1916.

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A photograph of Jack Dewar

  • WWS-WWS/1-WWS/1/1-WWS/1/1/3
  • Pièce
  • 1911 - 1915
  • Fait partie de The World Wars

A black and white photograph of Jack Dewar, sitting by a tent. Possibly from his time at Oakham School and possibly at a O.T.C. Camp.

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