Lives of the First World War

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ID: 3855345

Reference: WO372/17

Title: Medal Index Card

Description: Medal index cards were created by the Army Medal Office towards the end of the First World War. They record the medals that men and women who served in the First World War were entitled to claim.

UPP: GBM/MCI/3859107

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 6187437

Name: The Ringing World, 24 August 1917, p269

Reference: DVD of digitised editions from Central Council for Church Bell Ringers library committee

Title: Romney Marsh Guild

Description: Report of a meeting of the Romney Marsh Guild at New Romney, "The members were very pleased to have the company and assistance of A-M R N Runham, of Reading, now stationed with the RFC Squadron, Hythe"

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ID: 8749814

Name: 28 February 1914, p619 (827 of PDF)

Reference: Digitised edition on DVD from the Library Committee of the Central Council for Church Bellringers

Title: The London County Association (late the St James' Society)

Description: Oh Thursday, February 19, 1914, in Three Hours At Christ Church, Blackfriars. A PEAL OF TREBLE BOB MAJOR, 5088 CHANGES: In the Kent Variation. Tenor 18 cwt. William C Lee* Treble, Lawrence B Porter* 2, Thomas H. Taffender 3, Walter G Matthews 4, William T Powell 5, Charles W R Grimwood 6, Richard N Runham 7, Arthur D Barker Tenor. Composed by Henry Dains and Conducted by Arthur D Barker. *First peal in the method.

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ID: 8749897

Name: Bell News, 27 June 1914, p199 (265 of PDF)

Reference: Digitised edition on DVD from the Library Committee of the Central Council for Church Bellringers

Title: London, The Society of Royal Cumberland Youths, The Spitalfields Bell Foundry Guild

Description: On Saturday, June 20 1914, in Two Hours and Fifty-six Minutes, At the Church of St Giles in the Fields. A PEAL OF BOB MAJOR, 5024 CHANGES. Tenor 18 cwt. Thomas King Treble, Richard N Runham 2, Charles Lee* 3, James W Trappitt 4, Charles F White 5, Edgar Wightman 6, William T Powell 7, James Hunt Tenor. Composed and Conducted by ]ames Hunt. *First peal with a bob bell.

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ID: 8749981

Name: The Ringing World, 13 December 1913, p398 (842 of PDF)

Reference: Digitised edition on DVD from the Library Committee of the Central Council for Church Bellringers

Title: London. The Royal Society of Cumberland Youths, and the Spitalfields Bell Foundry Guild

Description: On Saturday, December 23, 1913, in Three Hours and Forty-two Minutes, AT THE CHURCH OF ST. LEONARD, SHOREDITCH, A PEAL OF GRANDSIRE CATERS, 5058 CHANGES; Tenor 28 cwt. 2 qrs., in C . *CHARLES LEE ... Treble, JAMES W TRAPPITT 2, THOMAS KING 3, WILLIAM J NUDDS 4, RICHARD N RUNHAM 5, WILLIAM T POWELL 6, †MAURICE F R HIBBERT 7, FRANK SMITH 8, JAMES HUNT 9, CHARLES F WHITE Tenor. Composed by F. HOPGOOD, and Conducted by JAMES HUNT. *First peal on ten bells. †First peal of Grandsire Caters. The above ringers are all in the employ of Messrs . John Warner and Sons, and the peal was rung to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the firm . This is believed lo be the first peal of Caters rung by employees of a bell foundry.

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ID: 8750875

Name: The Ringing World, 27 February 1914, p136

Reference: Digitised edition on DVD from the Library Committee of the Central Council for Church Bellringers

Title: London. The London County Association (Late St James' Society)

Description: On Thursday , February 19, 1914 , in Three Hours, AT CHRIST CHURCH, BLACKFRIARS, A PEAL OF KENT TREBLE BOB MAJOR, 5088 CHANGES; Tenor 18 cwt. *WILLIAM C LEE Treble, LAWRENCE B PORTER 2, THOMAS H TAFFENDER 3, WALTER G MATTHEWS 4, WILLIAM T POWELL 5, CHARLES W R GRIMWOOD 6, RICHARD N RUNHAM 7 ARTHUR D BARKER Tenor. Composed by H . DAINS, and Conducted by ARTHUR D BARKER. *First peal in the method

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ID: 9447323

Name: RUNHAM, RICHARD NEVILLE (HIGGS) Q1 1892 READING; Volume 02C Page 356

Title: GRO Birth index

Description: Birth record

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URL: https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp
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ID: 9447324

Name: Archive reference: AIR 79/259

Title: British Royal Air Force, Airmen's Service Records 1912-1939

Description: First name(s) Richard Neville Last name Runham Birth year 1892 Occupation Fitter & Turner Attestation year 1914 Attestation date 20 Sep 1914 Attestation age 22 Service number 25072 Marriage year 1916 Marriage date 23 Aug 1916 Spouse's first name(s) Daisy Archive reference AIR 79/259 Next of kin first name(s) Daisy Next of kin last name Runham

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URL: https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBM/AIR79/189117
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ID: 9447326

Name: 1944 Nadal-Rzeszewski , p.841

Title: National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966

Description: Probate record

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URL: https://www.ancestry.co.uk/interactive/1904/32858_625988_0712-00427/13788470
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