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Oakham School John Lewis Barber Houses
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Beating book

  • HOU-HOU/4-HOU/4/3-HOU/4/3/1
  • Item
  • 1955 - 1966
  • Part of Houses

The School House beating book (A) recording punishment received by the boys between 1955 and 1966, when the Headmaster ended this form of punishment; also recording the prefects for each term. Enclosed is a letter (B) from John Barber to Graham Smallbone regarding handing the book over to the Archives.

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Ephemera

  • HOU-HOU/13-HOU/13/2
  • Sub-Series
  • 1960 - 1998
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series contains various informal photographs of staff and pupils of Wharflands house throughout the years.

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Wharflands

  • HOU-HOU/13
  • Series
  • 1920 - 2011
  • 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.

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Houses

  • HOU
  • Subfonds
  • 1905 - 2024

This collection contains material relating to the history of the houses and their pupils. Each series is focused on a different house and many contain rich and detailed photographic records of houses year by year. Some houses are more detailed than others.

Other highlights of this collection include house handbooks, which help to induct a pupil into a house and its daily routine; photographs of daily life, including house events and leisure time; and administrative documents such as house diaries which record the calendar of house events, achievements of pupils, and accounts of incidents.

Included in this sub-fonds are houses which are no longer in existence such as Johnsons and Ruddles.

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Generations of Wharflands Housemasters

  • HOU-HOU/13-HOU/13/2-HOU/13/2/1
  • File
  • N/D
  • Part of Houses

This file contains photographs and negatives of two groups of Housemasters of Wharflands and their wives. The first generation of Wharflands Housemasters was: Rev F.H. Jerwood (1920-1937), Bertie Bowes (1937-1959) and John Barber (1959-1974). The next generation of Wharflands Housemasters was: John Barber, Malcolm Hardy (1974-1987) and Val Harvey (1987-2001).

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Three generations of Wharflands Housemasters

  • HOU-HOU/13-HOU/13/2-HOU/13/2/1-HOU/13/2/1/2
  • Item
  • N/D
  • Part of Houses

A photograph of three generations of Wharflands Housemasters an their wives: Val Harvey, John Barber and Malcolm Hardy.

Roger Blackmore

Three generations of Wharflands Housemasters

  • HOU-HOU/13-HOU/13/2-HOU/13/2/1-HOU/13/2/1/1
  • Item
  • N/D
  • Part of Houses

A photograph of three generations of Wharflands Housemasters an their wives: Val Harvey, John Barber and Malcolm Hardy.

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Three generations of Wharflands Housemasters

  • HOU-HOU/13-HOU/13/2-HOU/13/2/1-HOU/13/2/1/3
  • Item
  • N/D
  • Part of Houses

Six negatives of three generations of Wharflands Housemasters an their wives: Val Harvey, John Barber and Malcolm Hardy.

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Three generations of Wharflands Housemasters

  • HOU-HOU/13-HOU/13/2-HOU/13/2/1-HOU/13/2/1/4
  • Item
  • N/D
  • Part of Houses

Three photographs in colour of three generations of Wharflands Housemasters an their wives: Val Harvey, John Barber and Malcolm Hardy. All three photographs (A to C) are slightly different.

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