{"id":14598,"date":"2021-06-11T07:25:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-11T05:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kearsney.com\/oldboys\/?p=14598"},"modified":"2021-06-15T09:59:37","modified_gmt":"2021-06-15T07:59:37","slug":"letters-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kearsney.com\/oldboys\/letters-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Letters Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"row row-collapse align-middle align-center\"  id=\"row-618435949\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1000944685\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_563319180\">\n\t\t<a class=\"image-lightbox lightbox-gallery\" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kearsney.com\/oldboys\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/kcob-russel-burns.jpg\">\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"885\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kearsney.com\/oldboys\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/kcob-russel-burns.jpg\" class=\"attachment-original size-original\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kearsney.com\/oldboys\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/kcob-russel-burns.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kearsney.com\/oldboys\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/kcob-russel-burns-300x266.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kearsney.com\/oldboys\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/kcob-russel-burns-768x680.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t\n<style>\n#image_563319180 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\t<div id=\"gap-41657344\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-41657344 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<p>Russel Burns (Pembroke, 1977) recently returned to the hill to sign the Centenary register, and donated some insightful (and rather amusing!) letters from his time in Gr.8 in 1972. 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