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 Rev Edward Vere Hodge (1879-1902) and contains items relating to the life at School in the late19th century, its staff and pupils. The series contains some of the earliest photographs of Oakham School's collection.
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
Part of History of the School
This file focuses on correspondence asking/ giving John Barber permission to use certain material in his book.
John Lewis Barber
Photographs used as illustrations in J.L.Barber's "The Story of Oakham School"
Part of History of the School
A group of original photographs and print-outs used as illustrations in John Barber's "The Story of Oakham School".
John Lewis Barber
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
This collection consists of material which highlights the history of Oakham School. This includes monographs and research by various authors, as well as films and others audio and video recordings.
Oakham School
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
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
Part of History of the School
A print out of a miniature of Thomas Orme, headmaster of Louth Grammar School, used as illustration in John Barber's "The Story of Oakham School".
John Lewis Barber