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Second Lieutenant Charles Caldwell Sills

WWS-WWS/1-WWS/1/4-WWS/1/4/6-WWS/1/4/6/1
Sub-File
26/09/2004

Part of The World Wars

Research file compiled by O.O. Roger Anderson ('39) on Second Lieutenant Charles Caldwell Sills, 1st Battalion South Wales Borderers. The file include photographs, Sills family history, copies of The History of the South Wales Borderers, maps, and extracts from he battalion's war diary.

Roger Geoffrey Anderson

Remembering

WWS-WWS/1-WWS/1/4-WWS/1/4/8-WWS/1/4/8/3
Item
2005

Part of The World Wars

Research by Roger Anderson on the Old Oakhamians who fell in the Great War, providing details on where and when they died. Probably compiled for Remembrance Day.

Roger Geoffrey Anderson

Oakham School During the War

WWS-WWS/2-WWS/2/2
Sub-Series
1942 - 2007

Part of The World Wars

Recollections, a letter and a photograph related to life at Oakham School during the Second World War.

Philip Newell

A letter from Colin Edgar to Nigel Lashbrook

WWS-WWS/1-WWS/1/3-WWS/1/3/8
Item
11/10/2012

Part of The World Wars

A letter from Colin Edgar to Nigel Lashbrook, Headmaster, regarding the Great War commemorations and suggesting several plays the Drama department could perform or the occasion, including the short play "The Humf Letters".

Colin Edgar

Lt Douglas Herbert Washington Humfrey

WWS-WWS/1-WWS/1/3-WWS/1/3/10
Item
1914 - 1915

Part of The World Wars

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.

N/D

Research

WWS-WWS/1-WWS/1/4
Sub-Series
1908 - 2018

Part of The World Wars

Research material on some soldiers and their family, most notably the Neilson brothers and the Sills family.

Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Emails from Melanie Russell

WWS-WWS/1-WWS/1/6-WWS/1/6/2-WWS/1/6/2/2
Item
15/07/2015

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

Ephemera

WWS-WWS/1-WWS/1/5
Sub-Series
1914 - 2015

Part of The World Wars

The sub-series include three large scrapbook containing news paper cuttings of every of the First World War, research booklets, a book donated to the school and several photographs.

Oakham School

World War One