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A letter from Gail Hayward

A letter from Gail Hayward, Senior Mistress of Bromsgrove School, enclosing the minutes of the Senior Mistresses' Regional Meeting. Contents of the minutes include Staff in Sport, Staffing and Manning in Boarding House, and Attracting Women into Senior Position in Co-Educational Schools. Six pages numbered A to F.

Gail Hayward

Resident Tutors

The items in this file are related to the role of Resident Tutor in boarding and day schools.

Jane Matthews

Questionnaire on Residents

A letter from Tom Wheare, Headmaster of Bryanston School, reporting the results of a questionnaire given out to residents in schools on how they live, benefits, conditions, timetabling and responsibilities. Two pages numbered A and B.

Tom Wheare

A letter from Elizabeth Cairncross

A letter from Elizabeth Cairncross, Senior Mistress of Christ's Hospital, to Jane Matthews regarding two items on the agenda for the Meeting at Lincoln College and enclosing the minutes of the H.M.C. Co-Educational Schools' Senior Mistresses Meeting held at Oakham School on 10 November 1988 and a list of the Senior Mistresses who attended the meeting. Three pages numbered A to C.

Elizabeth Cairncross

Whole School photograph, 1878

  • HEA-HEA/3-HEA/3/1-HEA/3/1/1
  • Item
  • 1878
  • Part of Headmasters

Two photographs (original A and copy B) of Oakham School boys and staff under Acting Headmaster Rev H.W. Fitch at Christmas 1878.

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1881 British Census

  • HEA-HEA/4-HEA/4/4-HEA/4/4/4
  • Item
  • 1881
  • Part of Headmasters

A copy of the 1881 British Census for Oakham School, including names, ages, birthplaces, family and current addresses. Eight pages A to H.

British Government

Prospectus

  • HEA-HEA/5-HEA/5/4-HEA/5/4/3
  • Item
  • c.1909
  • Part of Headmasters

A prospectus promoting studying at Oakham School c.1909, with illustrations. Contents: Trustees & Staff; Brief History of the School; Subjects of Instruction; Upper School & Lower School; Boarding Houses; Health; Games; Holidays; Term's fees Scholarships and Exhibitions.

Oakham School

Publications & Admission

  • HEA-HEA/6-HEA/6/2
  • File
  • 1929 - 1931
  • Part of Headmasters

This file focusses on admission prospectuses and various publications in the 1930s.

Oakham School

Headmaster's speech, 1971

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/5-HEA/8/5/13
  • Item
  • 1971
  • Part of Headmasters

A speech given by Headmaster John Buchanan on Speech Day 1971, discussing the Independence and Co-Education, the curriculum, examinations and university entries, the Second Development Campaign, and the retirement of Dr Gordon Purdy. The speech is typed, with hand-written notations. Nine pages A to I.

John Buchanan

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