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Headmasters Oakham School
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Rev William Spicer Wood

This series focusses on the headmastership of Rev William Spicer Wood (1846-1875) and contains items created by the headmaster himself as well as items relating to the life at School in the mid-19th century.

Oakham School

Headmaster's speech, 1972

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/5-HEA/8/5/14
  • Item
  • 15/07/1972
  • Part of Headmasters

A speech given by Headmaster John Buchanan on Speech Day 1972, paying tribute to Mr Eric Weiss who opened the new Sports Hall, discussing the Co-Education, sporting achievements and staff news. The speech is typed, with hand-written notations. Twelve pages A to L.

John Buchanan

Correspondence

  • HEA-HEA/11-HEA/11/2
  • File
  • 1996 - 2002
  • Part of Headmasters

This file focusses on letters received/sent by the Headmaster Tony Little during his headmastership (1996-2002).

Tony Little

A letter from Graham Smallbone to Parents

  • HEA-HEA/10-HEA/10/2-HEA/10/2/4
  • Item
  • 26/06/1995
  • Part of Headmasters

A letter from the Headmaster Graham Smallbone to Parents regarding a review of the Summer term 1995, including the opening of the Library, the cricket season, the School inspection, exam results, fees, the Carol service and changes of staff.

Graham Smallbone

An Amateur Performance by the Students

  • HEA-HEA/2-HEA/2/3-HEA/2/3/1
  • Item
  • 08/09/1858
  • Part of Headmasters

A programme for an amateur performance given by the students to celebrate the opening of the new buildings of Oakham Grammar School on 8 September 1858.

Oakham School

Ephemera

  • HEA-HEA/2-HEA/2/3
  • File
  • 1858 - 1875
  • Part of Headmasters

This file focusses on various items relating to the history of Oakham School, its pupils and Old Boys, under the headmastership of Rev William Spicer Wood.

Oakham School