Part of History of the School
A letter addressed to John Barber referring to the last paragraph in his book "The Story of Oakham School" on pp.74-75 and regarding the purchase on Doncaster Close and the 1932 Reform Act.
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Part of History of the School
A typed version of an old letter concerning the health of the headmaster of Uppingham and the future of the school.
Exeter
Documents relating to the Publication of J.L.Barber's The story of Oakham School
Part of History of the School
A series of permissions letters and negatives relating to the publication of J.L.Barber's The story of Oakham School.
John Lewis Barber
A letter from Eric Weiss to John Barber
Part of History of the School
A letter from Eric Weiss congratulating him on the publication of his book "The Story of Oakham School".
Eric Weiss
A letter from Ian Reid to John Barber
Part of History of the School
A letter from Ian Reid congratulating John Barber on his book "The Story of Oakham" and regarding the upcoming Quatercentenary celebrations.
Ian Christie Reid
A letter from Frederick H.G Percy to John Barber
Part of History of the School
A letter from Frederick H.G. Percy, Honorary Archivist of Whitgift School, to John Barber, regarding old School Houses in various school and enclosing his research on Schoolhouses' dimensions in English schools.
Frederick H.G. Percy
A letter from Peter North to John Barber
Part of History of the School
A letter from Peter North, Principal of Jesus College, Oxford, to John Barber regarding his book "The Story of Oakham School".
Peter North
A letter from Geoffrey Lockwood to John Barber
Part of History of the School
A letter from Geoffrey P. Lockwood to John Barber sharing memories on his time at school, prompted by an article in The Telegraph.
Geoffrey Porter Lockwood
Letters regarding the sales of "The Story of Oakham School"
Part of History of the School
Two letters, from Trevor Case and Roger Blackmore to John Barber regarding the sums produced by the sales of signed copies of "The Story of Oakham School" to the Quatercentenary Appeal.
Trevor Case
Part of History of the School
Archdeacon Robert Johnson