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Two photographs (original A and copy B) of Oakham School boys and staff under Acting Headmaster Rev H.W. Fitch at Christmas 1878.

This file relates to reports about the School during Graham Smallbone's headmastership (1985-1996).

This file focusses on admission prospectuses and various publications in the 1930s.

Minutes of a Parent/Teacher Committee meeting held on 12 May 1984 at the Headmaster's house. Contents: Matters arising from the minutes; Boarding/Day Accommodation; Sub-Committee presentation on 'Maths Today'; Any Other Business; Representation of the Committee; Date of the next meeting. Three pages A to C.

A speech given by Headmaster John Buchanan on Speech Day 1971, discussing the Independence and Co-Education, the curriculum, examinations and university entries, the Second Development Campaign, and the retirement of Dr Gordon Purdy. The speech is typed, with hand-written notations. Nine pages A to I.

This series focusses on the headmastership of Grosvenor Talbot Griffith (1935-1958) and contains items relating to the life at School in the mid-20th century, its staff and pupils.

Notes by the Headmaster Graham Smallbone on the future needs of the School for a discussion in January 1986. Two pages A and B.

A prospectus promoting studying at Oakham School in 1922. Contents: Trustees & Staff; Brief History of the School; Subjects of Instructions; Boarding Houses; Buildings; Scale of Fees; Health; Scholarships and Exhibitions.

A prospectus promoting studying at Oakham School in 1951. Contents: School History; Trustees and Staff; Curriculum; Boarding Houses; Clothes and Uniform; Health; Sports, Activities and Societies; Fees; Scholarships; Day Boys. Seven double-pages A to E. Enclosed is a list of staff (F).

A prospectus promoting studying at Oakham School in 1946. Contents: Foundation & History; The School today; Situation & Surroundings; Trustees; Premises & Equipment; School Terms, Holidays, Timetable; Chapel Services, Religious Instruction; Curriculum; Libraries; Reports; Boarding Houses; School House, Wharflands, Deanscroft, The Junior House, Hodge Wing; Clothes; Diet & Tuck Boxes; Health; Absence & Leave; Games; Physical Education; J.T.C.; Scouts; Activities outside the classroom; Entry, Fees, Remission of Fees for absence; Optional Payments, Extras; Pocket Money; Scholarships; Leaving Scholarships; Notice of leaving; Expenses; Appointments with the Headmaster; Day Boys; Publications; Old Oakhamian Club. Seven double-pages A to G. Enclosed are two trustees and staff lists (H and I) in 1946 and 1949.