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The World Wars
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A letter from Charles Sills to Maxine Weeks

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  • 22/03/2010
  • Part of The World Wars

A letter from OO Charles Sills ('46) to Maxine Weeks in the Old Oakhamian Club regarding his family history and enclosing two print outs, one is o Charles Caldwell Sills in his military uniform and one is of Junior House in 1915. Items are numbered A to D.

Oakham School

An email from Roger Anderson to Alick Brown

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  • 05/04/2005
  • Part of The World Wars

An email from Roger Anderson to Alick Brown, History teacher, regarding his register of information on the Oakhamians killed in the First World War.

Roger Geoffrey Anderson

4/5th Battalion The Royal Leicestershire Regiment Anniversary Dinner

A booklet from the event including: photo of the 1/4th regiment at Luton in 1914, their signature, the wine list and menu for the dinner, an inscription from the Hohenzollern Memorial and the provenance of 12 candlesticks. There are several inserts including: a thank you for your attendance note to Jon Wills, A flyer for the special Evensong in Leicester Cathedral to commemorate the battle and a letter to Jon Wills with some information on the battle, OOs, the dinner and the evensong. 4 ITEMS

A card from Bob Allen to Jon Wills

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  • 30/09/2015
  • Part of The World Wars

A card from Bob to Jon Wills regarding the anniversary dinner on 10 October 2015. The card shows the memorial to The Royal Leicestershire Regiment at the National Memorial Arboretum, Alrewas, Staffordshire.

Captain R.J. Allen

List of Old Oakhamians serving in India

A list of Old Oakhamians who served in India during World War Two, with names, regiments and years at Oakham School. Two small sheets of paper numbered A and B.

Oakham School

Oakham School During the War

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

Philip Newell

A Wartime Interlude

A recollection entitled "A Wartime Interlude" by Philip Newell of a platoon of Paratroopers coming to play a cricket match against the school's 2nd XI in the Summer term 1942.

Philip Newell

Justitia

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  • 10/05/2013
  • Part of The World Wars

A digital photograph of the carving of "Justitia" on the West front of the Memorial Chapel.

Oakham School

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