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Ellis served as a governor of several schools. In 1975 he joined the governing body of
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533:"Roger Ellis obituary"
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156:William the Conqueror
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341:Roger Wykeham ELLIS
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286:: Commander of the
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576:Categories
387:Rutland 48
315:References
160:Royal Navy
121:Paddington
115:Early life
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537:The Times
430:The Stoic
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