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Report of Government Commission

  • HEA-HEA/2-HEA/2/2-HEA/2/2/1
  • Item
  • c.1865
  • Part of Headmasters

A photocopy of a report of Government Commission regarding the education at Oakham and Uppingham schools. Includes information on the tone of the school, daily life, buildings, punishment, lessons, prizes, sports, entry into universities, staff, curriculum, and admissions. Items A to I

Schools Inquiry Commission

Publications

  • HEA-HEA/1-HEA/1/2
  • File
  • 1818 - 1975
  • Part of Headmasters

This file focusses on research and textbooks relating to Oakham School in the 19th century, under the headmastership of Dr John Doncaster.

Nicholas Carlisle

'New light on Oakham School'

  • HEA-HEA/5-HEA/5/2-HEA/5/2/5
  • Item
  • N/D
  • Part of Headmasters

A series of four articles entitled the 'New light on Oakham School' by W.L.Sargant which were printed in the newspaper. Items A to D

Walter Lee Sargant

Manchester Statistical Society report

  • HEA-HEA/1-HEA/1/2-HEA/1/2/1
  • Item
  • 1839
  • Part of Headmasters

A hand written extract from the Manchester Statistical Society report on education in Rutland detailing the percentage of total population in school between the ages of 5 and 15.

E.G. West

Doncaster

This series focusses on the headmastership of Dr John Doncaster (1808-1846) and contains items created by the headmaster himself as well as items relating to the life at School in the early 19th century and Old Oakhamians, in particular James and Augustus Padley.

Oakham School