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Conor Reeves
Apr 20, 20191 min read
Mr Crockett; an officer on the Somme.
Mr. H. L. Crockett, former Oxford scholar, became the Head Master of Sandbach School between 1926-46. He took over from the S.W. Finn...
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Conor Reeves
Apr 20, 20191 min read
A yearly breakdown of the Sandbach School Roll-of-Honour.
Underneath are the yearly breakdowns of fatalities of Sandbach School's Old Boys and Masters (where the information is available) 1914 0...
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Conor Reeves
Apr 20, 20191 min read
Tightening the purse string; a war of sacrifices.
As war engulfed the school, and engulfed it did, it effected many changes. The School had owned land at Waterloo Road, Cobridge which had...
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Conor Reeves
Apr 20, 20191 min read
Mr William Wilberforce Taylor, the temporary master.
As many of the School's teachers were resigning (many temporarily) to serve the war effort in one way or another, the school needed new...
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Conor Reeves
Apr 20, 20191 min read
Mr Ernest Craig MP, Sandbach School's magnate and committed Old Sandbachian.
The war-time MP for the Crewe District was Ernest Craig, a Unionist politician who won a by-election in 1912 with 44% of the vote. Craig...
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