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Oakham School Correspondence
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A letter from John Doncaster to James Atlay

  • HEA-HEA/1-HEA/1/1-HEA/1/1/1
  • Item
  • 03/11/1838

    • Part of Headmasters

A letter from Dr John Doncaster, Headmaster, to James Atlay of St John's College, Cambridge, Trustee of Oakham School, regarding the resignation of Mr Wilson and the need to find a replacement.

Dr John Doncaster

A letter from John Doncaster to J.S. Padley

  • HEA-HEA/1-HEA/1/1-HEA/1/1/2
  • Item
  • 07/08/1836

    • Part of Headmasters

A letter from Dr John Doncaster, Headmaster, to J.S. Padley regarding the arrival of his son at Oakham School, what he needs to bring, and potential travel arrangements.

Dr John Doncaster

A letter from John Doncaster to J.S. Padley

  • HEA-HEA/1-HEA/1/1-HEA/1/1/3
  • Item
  • 13/04/1846

    • Part of Headmasters

A letter from Dr John Doncaster to J.S. Padley regarding his son James going to College, and a memorandum on his School bill in the 1840s.

Dr John Doncaster

A letter from John Buchanan to Richard Walker

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/2-HEA/8/2/4-HEA/8/2/4/3
  • Item
  • 21/03/1972

    • Part of Headmasters

A letter from the Headmaster John Buchanan to Richard Walker regarding the current leadership at Oakham School and Richard's A-levels results.

John Buchanan

A letter from John Buchanan to John Walker

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/2-HEA/8/2/4-HEA/8/2/4/4
  • Item
  • 20/09/1971

    • Part of Headmasters

A letter from the Headmaster John Buchanan to John Walker regarding his son, Richard, preaching a sermon in Chapel, his achievements as Head Boy and his A-Level results.

John Buchanan

Deanscroft

  • HOU-HOU/10
  • Series
  • 1948 - 2017

    • Part of Houses

This series focuses on the boarding boys in Deanscroft, since its opening in 1948. The Headmaster himself was Housemaster, until 1971. Deanscroft boarding house was closed on Speech Day 1989, prior to its conversion into Stevens, a boarding house for girls. The boarding boys were moved to the newly built Haywoods House on Kilburn Road. The items include the complete set of house photographs and informal photographs showing boys around the house and on campus, as well as duty records.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Correspondence

  • HOU-HOU/10-HOU/10/4
  • Sub-Series
  • 2014 - 2017

    • Part of Houses

This sub-series contains letters concerning Deanscroft house and pupils.

Joanne Creighton

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