Picture No | 11107612 |
Date | 1906 |
Description | Lord Roberts inspects Rugby School OTC |
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Lord Roberts, former Commander-in-Chief of the British Army and recipient of the Victoria Cross during the Indian Mutiny, visits Rugby School in February 1906 where he inspects the school's Rifle Club (OTC, Officer Training Corps). The officer in charge of the corps is 2nd Lieutenant Rupert Brooke, poet, who would die in the Aegean during the First World War.
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Source | Unattributed photograph from an album |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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