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A ledger recording the incomes and expenditure of Greylands Boarding House from Christmas term 1930 to Easter term 1935.

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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.

A prospectus promoting studying at Oakham School in 1956. Contents: Introduction; School Terms & holidays; Timetable; Chapel services; Curriculum; Reports; Boarding Houses; Diet; Health; Absence & Leaves; Games; C.C.F.; Scouts and Cubs; Clothes; Entry; Fees; Pocket Money; Notice of Leaving; Scholarships; Leaving Scholarships; Expenses; Appointments with Headmaster; Day Boys; Old Oakhamian Club. Six double-pages A to F.

A prospectus promoting studying at Oakham School in 1937. Contents: Trustees & Staff; Foundation & History; The School today; Situation & Surroundings; Premises & Equipment; School Terms, Holidays, Timetable; Chapel Services, Religious Instruction; Curriculum; Libraries; Reports; Boarding Houses; School House, Wharflands, The Junior House; Clothes; Diet & Tuck Boxes; Health; Absence & Leave; Games; Physical Education; O.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. Nine double-pages A to I. Enclosed are a form of application for admission (J) and a clothes list for the Junior House (K).