Memories of Tom Tash and Tweaker
Part of History of the School
A press cuttings from the Kent and Sussex Courier regarding memories of W.L. Sargant and J. Story by OO Rev Gordon Clarke.
Kent and Sussex Courier
A letter from John Buchanan to John Barber
Part of History of the School
A letter from John Buchanan congratulating John Barber on his book "The Story of Oakham School".
John Buchanan
Part of History of the School
A collection of letters received after the publication of J.L. Barber's "The Story of Oakham School".
Sir Kenneth Lewis
Contents of "The Story Of Oakham School" by John Barber
Part of History of the School
A file containing a list of the contents of John Barber's "The Story of Oakham School", with list of the photographs used in the book. Contains 11 pages, numbered A to K.
John Lewis Barber
A letter from C.J. Sturman to John Barber
Part of History of the School
A letter from C.J. Sturman to John Barber enclosing newspaper reports from the Lincoln, Rutland & Stamford Mercury and the memorial inscription composed by John Waite. Four pages numbered A to D.
C.J. Sturman
A letter from D.R. Witney to John Barber
Part of History of the School
A letter from D.R. Witney, Headmaster of King Edward VI School, to John Barber regarding a photograph of Dr Orme and enclosing item HIS/1/4/2/4.
D.R. Witney
A letter from D.R. Witney to John Barber
Part of History of the School
A letter from D.R. Witney, Headmaster of King Edward VI School, to John Barber enclosing a copy of the inscription in the Church about Thomas Orme and an extract from "A History of Rutland". Items are numbered A to C.
D.R Witney
Some Louth Grammar School Boys
Part of History of the School
A photocopy of an entry for Thomas Orme in Richard Goulding's book "Some Louth Grammar School Boys", Part IV. 1799-1814, pp.67-69. The item was sent to John Barber by D.R. Witney, enclosed with his letter HIS/1/4/2/2. Two pages numbered A and B.
Richard W. Goulding
Part of History of the School
A series of letters and documents related to Dr Thomas Orme, Headmaster of Oakham School between 1778 and 1796.
D.R. Witney
The Book of Oakham School with Register
Part of History of the School
A printed copy of "The Book of Oakham School" with register by Headmaster Walter Lee Sargant. Contents include a preface, the foundation and the early years of Oakham School, lists of Governors, Headmasters and Ushers, of Exhibitioners and two register s, 1836-1874 and 1971-1906.