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Doncaster

This series focusses on the headmastership of Dr John Doncaster (1808-1846) and contains items created by the headmaster himself as well as items relating to the life at School in the early 19th century and Old Oakhamians, in particular James and Augustus Padley.

Oakham School

Correspondence

  • HEA-HEA/1-HEA/1/1
  • File
  • 1836 - 1846
  • Part of Headmasters

This file focusses on letter sent by Dr John Doncaster, Headmaster of Oakham School, regarding some pupils and staff matters. File dates from the first half of the 19th century.

Dr John Doncaster

Letter from Doncaster to John Atlay

  • HEA-HEA/1-HEA/1/1-HEA/1/1/1
  • Item
  • 03/11/1838
  • Part of Headmasters

A letter from Doncaster to John Atlay of St. John's College Cambridge discussing the resignation of Mr Wilson and the need for a replacement. Also talks about Mr Lawson Fellow of Magdalen, and Mr Corrie.

Dr John Doncaster

Letter from Doncaster to J.S.Padley

  • HEA-HEA/1-HEA/1/1-HEA/1/1/2
  • Item
  • 07/08/1836
  • Part of Headmasters

A letter from Doncaster to J.S.Padley regarding the arrival of his son Augustus at Oakham School, what he needs to bring, and potential travel arrangements.

Dr John Doncaster

Letter from Doncaster to J.S.Padley

  • HEA-HEA/1-HEA/1/1-HEA/1/1/4
  • Item
  • 21/06/1843
  • Part of Headmasters

A letter from Doncaster to J.S.Padley 1843 regarding his son's possibility of moving up into the senior class.

Dr John Doncaster

Publications

  • HEA-HEA/1-HEA/1/2
  • File
  • 1818 - 1975
  • Part of Headmasters

This file focusses on research and textbooks relating to Oakham School in the 19th century, under the headmastership of Dr John Doncaster.

Nicholas Carlisle

Manchester Statistical Society report

  • HEA-HEA/1-HEA/1/2-HEA/1/2/1
  • Item
  • 1839
  • Part of Headmasters

A hand written extract from the Manchester Statistical Society report on education in Rutland detailing the percentage of total population in school between the ages of 5 and 15.

E.G. West

Carlisle's Endowed Grammar Schools

  • HEA-HEA/1-HEA/1/2-HEA/1/2/2
  • Item
  • 1818
  • Part of Headmasters

A photocopy of certain pages from Carlisle's Endowed Grammar Schools, which describes the school under the headmastership of Dr. Doncaster. Items A to H

Nicholas Carlisle

Accounts and Bills

  • HEA-HEA/1-HEA/1/3
  • File
  • 1823 - 1843
  • Part of Headmasters

This file focusses on School bills, and various fess and accounts under the headmastership of Dr John Doncaster.

Oakham School

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