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| 27 Jan 2025 | |
| Written by Jamie Morris | |
| Old Oakhamian Stories |
Congratulations to Philip (Pip) Morris who recently celebrated his 100th birthday. Philip came to Oakham in 1939 as a member of Wharflands. A rugby and cadet corps enthusiast he left in 1944 to study mechanical engineering at Birmingham University before being commissioned into REME. Philip's career was in woodworking machinery, for Leicester-based Wadkin Ltd and then as a consultant. He has lived in the Cotswolds for the last 20 years and celebrated his birthday with several generations of relatives!
After attending his reunion in November 2024, Rob told the OO Club about his current documentary work. More...
