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
A photograph of the opening of the Shakespeare Centre
Part of History of the School
A photograph of the opening of the Shakespeare Centre on 25 October 1969, used in John Barber's "The Story of Oakham School".
Stamford Mercury
Part of Activities and Societies
This series focusses on the history of the 21 Club at Oakham School.
Oakham School
Part of Activities and Societies
This sub-series focusses on photographs of the boys in the 21 Club.
Stamford Mercury
O.T.C./J.T.C./C.C.F. and Scouts
Part of Activities and Societies
This series relates to the history of Oakham School Army, Naval and Air Force contingents since 1910, and of the Boy Scouts. Most of the collection is made of photographs from the mid-20th century.
Oakham School
Part of Activities and Societies
A photograph of Oakham School cadets demonstrating artillery fire on Doncaster Close during an annual inspection in 1954.
Stamford Mercury
Part of Activities and Societies
A photograph of Oakham School cadets being inspected on Doncaster Close in the 1950s. The photograph was taken by Stamford Mercury and the number of print is written on the back: 2489/4.
Stamford Mercury
Part of Activities and Societies
A photograph of Oakham School cadets being inspected on Doncaster Close by Colonel Postlethwaite in 1954. The photograph was taken by Stamford Mercury and the number of print is written on the front: P759/1.
Stamford Mercury
Part of Activities and Societies
A photograph of a C.CF annual inspection on Doncaster Close. Date is unknown.
Stamford Mercury
Part of Houses
A photograph of the boys in Wharflands in the academic year 1954-1955 under the Housemaster Bertie Bowes.
Stamford Mercury