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A letter from Bertie Bowes, Housemaster of Wharflands, to Lynn Wilson informing him that he will be a house prefect next term alongside John Grenfell and explaining the responsibilities and duties of the prefects.

This file contains photographs and negatives of two groups of Housemasters of Wharflands and their wives. The first generation of Wharflands Housemasters was: Rev F.H. Jerwood (1920-1937), Bertie Bowes (1937-1959) and John Barber (1959-1974). The next generation of Wharflands Housemasters was: John Barber, Malcolm Hardy (1974-1987) and Val Harvey (1987-2001).

This sub-series focuses on photographs of boys, living in Wharflands since its inception in 1920. The bulk of the collection gathers photographs from the 1960s to 1980s.

A photograph of the first three Housemasters of Wharflands Housemasters an their wives: Rev F.H. Jerwood, Bertie Bowes and John Barber.

A photograph of the first three Housemasters of Wharflands Housemasters an their wives: Rev F.H. Jerwood, Bertie Bowes and John Barber.

A photograph of the boys in Wharflands in the academic year 1945-1946 under the Housemaster Bertie Bowes.

A photograph of the boys in Wharflands in the academic year 1946-1947 under the Housemaster Bertie Bowes.

A photograph (A) and a negative (B) of the boys in Wharflands in the academic year 1952-1953 under the Housemaster Bertie Bowes.

A prospectus promoting studying at Oakham School in 1951. Contents: School History; Trustees and Staff; Curriculum; Boarding Houses; Clothes and Uniform; Health; Sports, Activities and Societies; Fees; Scholarships; Day Boys. Seven double-pages A to E. Enclosed is a list of staff (F).

A prospectus promoting studying at Oakham School in 1946. Contents: Foundation & History; The School today; Situation & Surroundings; Trustees; Premises & Equipment; School Terms, Holidays, Timetable; Chapel Services, Religious Instruction; Curriculum; Libraries; Reports; Boarding Houses; School House, Wharflands, Deanscroft, The Junior House, Hodge Wing; Clothes; Diet & Tuck Boxes; Health; Absence & Leave; Games; Physical Education; J.T.C.; Scouts; Activities outside the classroom; Entry, Fees, Remission of Fees for absence; Optional Payments, Extras; Pocket Money; Scholarships; Leaving Scholarships; Notice of leaving; Expenses; Appointments with the Headmaster; Day Boys; Publications; Old Oakhamian Club. Seven double-pages A to G. Enclosed are two trustees and staff lists (H and I) in 1946 and 1949.