RUTLAND AND THE GREAT WAR: A LASTING TRIBUTE TO A GREAT AND NOBLE PART
Written by G. Phillips
Published by Rutland County Museum
in 2014
ISBN: 9781907097065
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- EAST MIDLANDS
- RUTLAND
- WORLD WAR I
- LIMITED EDITION
RUTLAND AND THE GREAT WAR: A LASTING TRIBUTE TO A GREAT AND NOBLE PART
Written by G. Phillips.
Stock no. 1327277
1st thus.
2014.
Hardback.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A limited edition of the second edition published to commemorate the Great War. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. 244 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781907097065. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Dustwrapper is lightly edge creased.
Front cover
Contents
- Biography of Major-General Lord Ranksborough, C.B., C.V.O. (Lord Lieutenant of Rutland)
- Biography of John Edward Corby, Esq, High Sheriff of Rutland 1916-19
- Rutland and the Great War - A General Review
- Visit to the Battlefields of Belgium
- Biographies of the Fallen
- The Scott Family of Soldier Sons
- Rolls of Fallen Heroes and Rolls of Honour
- Rutland Volunteer Training Corps
- Rutland Special Constables
- Rutland A.S.C Motor Transport
- Uppingham School War Record
- Oakham School war Record
- Women's Work on the Land
- Agriculture and Food Production
- Red Cross and V.A.D Hospital work
- Patriotic Efforts:
- The War Savings Campaign - Queen Mary's Needlework Guild - National Egg Collection
- The Rutland War Pensions Committee and its Work
- The Cottesmore Hunt and the War
- The King of the Belgians' Stables in Oakham
- Honours, Distinctions, and Recognition of Services
- Local War Memorials