Documents relating to the Publication of J.L.Barber's The story of Oakham School
Fait partie de History of the School
A series of permissions letters and negatives relating to the publication of J.L.Barber's The story of Oakham School.
John Lewis Barber
Letters reveal Wilde's golden love
Fait partie de Buildings and Estates
A newspaper cutting from The Independent reporting on letters revealing a previously unknown male love of Oscar Wilde, and on the debate concerning the frescoes in Old School. Hand-written note from Rod Smith to Graham Smallbone at the bottom of the article.
The Independent
Old School (Shakespeare Centre)
Fait partie de Buildings and Estates
This sub-series relates to the history of Old School, oldest building of Oakham School, in Cutts Close park. It is made of a collection of photographs and art work; of newspaper cuttings and letters, mostly relating to the debate concerning the refurbishment of the building and preserving the frescoes painted by Mary Sargant Florence.
Oakham School