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Names on the School War Memorial

Research on the Humfrey family and the boys who attended Oakham School compiled by Brian Needham, and further notes regarding removing or adding names to the Chapel and School House War Memorial.

Brian Needham

Military Various

Items in this series are related to Old Oakhamians who served in some armed conflicts and to the War Memorials builf in their memory.

Oakham School

War Memorials

Photographs of the War Memorials built on school campus in memory of Old Oakhamians who fell in the First World War, the Second World War and other conflicts.

Oakham School

The Memorial Chapel

Photographs of the Memorial Chapel, the roll of honours carved by the doors and the carvings on the West front of the building.

Oakham School

Entrance panel on the left

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A digital photograph of the carved panel on the left hand-side of the Chapel entrance. The names are those of the Old Oakhamians who died in the First World War.

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A carving on the West front

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  • 10/05/2013
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A digital photograph of a carving representing two soldiers on the West front of the Memorial Chapel.

Oakham School

A carving on the West front

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

A digital photograph of a carving representing laying soldier on the West front of the Memorial Chapel.

Oakham School

A carving on the West front

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  • Part of The World Wars

A digital photograph of a carving representing an injured soldier on the West front of the Memorial Chapel.

Oakham School

The pediment

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A digital photograph of the pediment above the entrance doors on the West front of the Memorial Chapel. The inscription reads: "This Chapel is erected to the Glory of God and in memory of the Old Oakhamians who fell in the Great War 1914-1918".

Oakham School

Inside panel on the left

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  • Part of The World Wars

A digital photograph of the carved panel on the left hand-side of the Chapel inside doors. The names are those of the Old Oakhamians who died in the Second World War.

Oakham School

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