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The Humf Letters

A letter from Colin Edgar to Dr Joe Spence, Headmaster, enclosing "The Humf Letters".
"The Humf Letters" is a work by Colin Edgar, compiling letters sent by Lt. Douglas Herbert Washington Humfrey to Betty Dawes from the front during the First World War.

Colin Edgar

News cuttings of the War

  • WWS-WWS/1-WWS/1/5-WWS/1/5/1
  • Item
  • 1914-08-31 - 1916-06-11
  • Part of 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

John Woodall Marshall

Photocopies of various research resources on John Woodall Marshall from Ancestry, Rutland Remembers, Graves Registration Report Form, The London Gazette, including two print outs of photographs, presented by Michael Hawker, archaeologist Leicester University. Items numbered A to P.

Commonwealth War Graves Commission

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

News cuttings of the War

  • WWS-WWS/1-WWS/1/5-WWS/1/5/3
  • Item
  • 1918-05-24 - 1920
  • Part of 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

Dedication of the War Memorial Chapel

  • CHA-CHA/4-CHA/4/1-CHA/4/1/1
  • Item
  • 29/10/1925
  • Part of Chapel

A re-print/ facsimile of an Oakhamian Magazine supplement. Includes photographs of the new Chapel, the order of service for the dedication on 29 October 1925, a report on the ceremony and a brief history of the building.

Oakham School

Oakham School Honours Its War Heroes

  • CHA-CHA/4-CHA/4/1-CHA/4/1/4
  • Item
  • 31/10/1925
  • Part of Chapel

A newspaper cutting from 'The Grantham Journal' regarding the dedication service of the War memorial Chapel.

The Grantham Journal

Building of the Chapel

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/1-CHA/2/1/1
  • Item
  • 1925
  • Part of Chapel

A photograph of the building of the Chapel in 1925 taken from the School House dormitories.

Oakham School

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