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The Real Winslow Boy

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In 1946, Terence Rattigan wrote the play ‘The Winslow Boy’ – a story of a father’s fight to clear his son’s name of a charge of stealing a 5 shilling postal order whilst a cadet at the Royal Naval College at Osborne. It would later become a film in 1999.   Above: the first edition of the play, published by Hamish Hamilton and a publicity poster…