Old Oakhamian Scrapbook, 1954-1994
Part of Photographic and Art Collection
A scrapbook compiled by John Barber from 1954 to 1979 and by Terence Treanor from 1979 to 1994, presented to the O.O. Club by C.H. Falconer. The album contains photographs of and newspaper cuttings related to O.O. Club events and Old Okahmians, their lives at school and after.
John Lewis Barber
Part of Houses
This sub-series focuses on letters related to the history of Wharflands house, its pupils and staff.
Jon Wills
Part of Houses
A memo by John Barber, Housemaster of Wharflands, about the Wharflands portraits. The portraits were given to Bertie Bowes by the two Miss Daniells.
John Lewis Barber
Part of Houses
This series focuses on Wharflands pupils and staff since its opening in 1920. Most of the series is made of house photographs, various photographs of Housemasters and administration documents.
Oakham School
Part of Headmasters
Notes from John Barber to Michael Stevens regarding the celebrations of the 450th anniversary of the birth of Archdeacon Robert Johnson.
John Lewis Barber
Correspondence with the Rutland County Museum
Part of Headmasters
Nine letters between Graham Smallbone, Bryan Waites, Stephen Garnett and Nicholas Bomford regarding the 450th anniversary of the birth of Archdeacon Robert Johnson.
Graham Smallbone
The Story of Oakham Church, School and Castle
Part of Headmasters
A transcript written by John Barber in 1992 of F.C. Doherty's pamphlet published in 1932, titled 'The Story of Oakham Church, School and Castle', price sixpence. A copies are almost unattainable, Mr Barber wrote a copy to be kept permanently in the School Archives. Three pages A to C.
Francis Cecil Doherty
Part of Headmasters
This series focusses on the headmastership of Francis Cecil Doherty (1929-1935) and contains items relating to the life at School in the early 20th century, its staff and pupils.
Francis Cecil Doherty
Part of Headmasters
This focusses on research done on Rev Edward Vere Hodge's headmastership, in particular teaching and support staff working then, and life at Oakham School in the late 19th century.
Oakham School
Research on Rev Vere Hodge era
Part of Headmasters
Research on Rev Vere Hodge era by John Barber, with some extracts from the Oakham School Magazines in 1884 and 1885, and hand-written notes. Three pages A to C.
John Lewis Barber