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Chapmans Centenary Or Is It?

  • HOU-HOU/7-HOU/7/3-HOU/7/3/1
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  • 2010
  • Part of Houses

Powerpoint slides from a presentation on the centenary of Chapman's House. Includes information on the school's founding, images of various school buildings from different times, campus maps and a history of Chapman's house. Includes list of house masters until 2006.

Oakham School

A letter from K.R. Bowes to Tom Badgery

A letter from K.R. Bowes to T.W. Badgery regarding the purchase of Doncaster Close and the 1832 Reform Bill abolishing the Rotten Boroughs. The letter was enclosed with HIS/1/2/4/48.

Kenneth Richard Bowes

'Oakham through the centuries'

A copy of 'Oakham through the centuries' by W.L.Sargant with dedication 'Happy New Year to you W.L.S.' on the front cover. Discusses the history of the school land from prehistory until the nineteenth century.

A photograph of The Duke of Gloucester

A photograph of The Duke of Gloucester opening the door of the newly built War Memorial Library in May 1955, used in John Barber's "The Story of Oakham School".

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A letter to John Barber

A letter addressed to John Barber referring to the last paragraph in his book "The Story of Oakham School" on pp.74-75 and regarding the purchase on Doncaster Close and the 1932 Reform Act.

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