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School Magazine named The Oakhamian; grey cover and black letters, badge in red; 34 pages; contents on the inside cover: School News, Avete, Term's Eye View, Drama, Careers, Music, SAAS FEE 1967, Around the Societies, Literary, We Pay our Respects to, Games, The Combined Cadet Forces, O.O. News, Correspondence, Valete; with photographs of: 10 portraits of teachers?, students on stage, the Library interior; cartoon representing the houses

School Magazine named The Oakhamian; white cover and black letters; 36 pages; contents on the inside cover: Editorial, School News, O.O. News, Obituary, Avete, Paques

A collection of photographs and artworks of the school campus and buildings, and pupils and staff.

There is one series dedicated to a large collection of photographic negatives which show the campus, daily life at school, and special events. These cover the period 1978 - 1988.

One series focus on the frescoes painted by Mary Sargant Florence in Old School and is rich in research about the frescoes and the artist.

A collection of documents relating to the Wharton pavilion, built on the site of the Old Gymnasium, adjacent to Wharflands. The opening ceremony took place on 4 July 1983 by O.O. Ron Jacobs ('45), President of the R.F.U. In July 2014, the Wharton Pavilion, known as Stumps, was taken down.

A group of items from the Hereford Cathedral Library. A receipt for the the sum of £4 40p from John Barber to the Cathedral dated from 9 October 1981. A receipt for the sum of £10 from John Barber for donation to the Endowment Fund dated from 9 October 1981. A card from Penelope E. Morgan, Honorary Librarian at Hereford Cathedral Library, to John Barber regarding photographs of Bishop Atlay, dated from 24/09/1981. A letter from Norman Rathbone, Dean of Hereford Cathedral, to John Barber dated from 21 September 1981. A letter from Penelope E. Morgan to John Barber thanking him for his donation to the Endowment Fund dated from 9 October 1981. A letter from Penelope E. Morgan to John Barber sending an article about James Atlay and two photographs, dated from 3 October 1981.

A letter from Robert Gregory congratulating John Barber on his book "The Story of Oakham School" and asking to be credited for his photograph.