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A history titled 'Oakham Through the Centuries', written by former Headmaster W.L. Sargant. Contents: from prior to the Saxon occupation to the end of the 18th century. Hand-written note on the cover reading 'With best wishes for the new year, W.L.S.' Five double-pages A to E.

A group of four articles entitled the 'New light on Oakham History' by W.L. Sargant which were printed in a newspaper. The articles are based on research undertaken by Mr Sargant in the Muniment Room of Westminster Abbey and written whilst he lived in Sidmouth, therefore in the late 1940s-early 1950s. Four pages A to D.

Order of service for a memorial service for Walter Lee Sargant in the School Chapel on 22 September 1956.

An edition of Matkin's almanack including a section on Oakham School on page 16.

Stretching back to the headmastership of Dr. Doncaster, this collection comprehensively covers the correspondence, publications, photographs and other ephemera of the headmasters of Oakham School up to the present day. For many of the headmasters, correspondence and rolls calls are a significant theme in their series.

This collection also contains an excellent record of speeches and sermons given by G. Talbot Griffiths and John Buchanan.

The final series on reports covers the headmaster's, deputy headmaster's and registers writings on the state of the school, including topics such as building and estate development, admissions, the curriculum, examination results, and Old Oakhamians.

This file focusses on letters written or received by Walter Lee Sargant.

A School list of staff and pupils for the Summer term 1915. Contents: Trustees; Teachers; Forms VI to I; Honours List; List of Exhibitions and Prizes gained during the year; Royal Drawing Society.

A list of improvements to the School premises in the 1930s, compiled by Headmaster G. Talbot Griffith for Old Oakhamians. Enclosed are photographs of buildings. Five pages A to E.

A photograph of the Headmaster, W.L. Sargant, talking to a pupil, Black. Pupil could be Gordon Embleton Black or Peter Holwell Black.

A photograph of the Headmaster, Walter Lee Sargant at a formal gathering. Date is unknown.