Contents of "Operation Oakham" by John Buchanan
Parte deHistory of the School
Stapled pages, contents and index by Terence Treanor of John Buchanan's "Operation Oakham", from the catalogue of the school archive
Oakham School
'Oakham through the centuries'
Parte deHistory of the School
A copy of 'Oakham through the centuries' by W.L.Sargant with dedication 'Happy New Year to you W.L.S.' on the front cover. Discusses the history of the school land from prehistory until the nineteenth century.
A letter from Eric Weiss to John Barber
Parte deHistory of the School
A letter from Eric Weiss congratulating him on the publication of his book "The Story of Oakham School".
Eric Weiss
Parte deHistory of the School
A press cutting regarding the daily life at Oakham School in the 1840s, based on James Padley's letters home and regarding John Barber's article "Oakham School 140 years ago".
Leicester Mercury
Parte deHistory of the School
A print out of a press cutting regarding school histories, including "The Story of Oakham School" by John Barber and "Operation Oakham" by John Buchanan.
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A letter from Philippa Glanville to T.H.McK. Clough
Parte deHistory of the School
A letter from Philippa Glanville, Assistant Keeper in the Metalwork Department at the Victoria and Albert Museum, to Mr T.H.McK. Clough, Keeper of the Rutland County Museum, describing and the comparing the seal of Oakham School to the seal of St Olave's Grammar School and the parish seal of S. Mary le Bow.
Philippa Glanville
A letter from Sir Kenneth Lewis to John Barber
Parte deHistory of the School
A letter from Sir Kenneth Lewis DL MP thanking John Barber for sending a copy of his book "The Story of Oakham School".
Sir Kenneth Lewis
A letter from Simon Schanschieff to John Barber
Parte deHistory of the School
A letter from Simon Schanschieff congratulating John Barber on his book.
Simon George Schanschieff
A letter from Chris Love to John Barber
Parte deHistory of the School
A letter from C.C. Love to John Barber regarding "The Story of Oakham School" and "Operation Oakham", and sharing some memories of his time at school.
Christopher Charles Love
A letter from Mark Jenkins to John Barber
Parte deHistory of the School
A letter from Mark Jenkins to John Barber, prompted by an article in the Rutland Journal advertising the publication of "The Story of Oakham School" and sharing memories of the digging of the Roman Villa at Great Casterton while at school.
Mark Jenkins