Hester Leggatt and Operation Mincemeat You may be familiar with the story of Operation Mincemeat, the naval deception that took place during the Second World War, in which the body of a homeless man was deposited off the coast of Spain, d… 0 0 1943 26/09/2024
Memories of the Underground Bunker In the first term following the reopening of Wycombe Abbey in May 1946, the closure of the underground bunker used by General Doolittle for his wartime campaign took place. The bunker had been constr… 0 0 1946 26/09/2024
A Special Connection: Downe House and Queen’s Gate School Downe House has connections with several Schools, however, the historical connection with Queen’s Gate School is rather exceptional, dating back to the Second World War. Miss Olive Willis, Founder of… 0 0 2024 12/06/2024
How to supply your school’s archive data Welcome to the BOBOR project, My name is Derek Blezard, I am the development Director for SDS Group, and I will be the link between the BSA schools who wish to participate, and the team of SDS develo… 0 0 2024 04/05/2024
Marlborough College The First World War Archive Marlborough College as an extensive Roll of Honour digital heritage website. Together with SDS Group, Marlborough College were able to fully digitise their historic records of fallen Marlburian Marl… 0 0 2024 02/05/2024
Gowans, James (Jimmie) - Strathallan School Roll of Honour World War I 1914-1918 Name Gowans, James (Jimmie) Rank: Lance-Corporal (in Strathallan Archive). Private on Commonwealth War Graves website Service No. S/9869 Regiment: Argyll … 0 0 2024 02/05/2024
Allan Langlands Harley - Strathallan School Roll of Honour World War I 1914-1918 Name: Harley, Allan Langlands Rank: Private Service No. S/42003 Regiment: Seaforth Highlanders 4th Bn. Died 09/05/1918 Age 18 Buried or commemorated at… 0 0 2024 02/05/2024
