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Photograph of popular head Mrs Coleman & pupils of Hook School, 1958/9. Interviewed by Lord Bolingbroke for the job, she was at the school for 20 years. Search Hook School.

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Alfred Rudler of Coped Hall, Lydiard Tregoze, in military uniform, World War I

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Postcard studio portrait of Alfred Rudler (1897-1962) of Coped Hall, Lydiard Tregoze, in the uniform of a Gunner in the Royal Garrison Artillery. Alfred, a farm labourer, enlisted in March 1916 and his name is inscribed in the St .Mary's Lydiard Tregoze World War I memorial book. Alfred's first posting was to Alexandria.