Statute and Ordinances and a list of governors
Part of History of the School
The original copy of the statutes and ordinances with notes probably by Thos Blore. Also contains a list of governors in 1586.
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Report of Government Commission
Part of Headmasters
A photocopy of a report of Government Commission regarding the education at Oakham and Uppingham schools. Includes information on the tone of the school, daily life, buildings, punishment, lessons, prizes, sports, entry into universities, staff, curriculum, and admissions. Items A to I
Schools Inquiry Commission
Part of Headmasters
This file focusses on official reports published on the life at Oakham School in the 1860s.
Schools Inquiry Commission
Transcript of Letters to the Trustees from Edward Thring and William Wood
Part of Headmasters
A photocopy of transcript of letter to Trustees from Edward Thring (Uppingham) and William Wood (Oakham) regarding the state and future of the school. Found in P.Wilkinson, Coventry College of Education 1976.
William Spicer Wood
Part of Headmasters
This file focusses on letters sent or received by William Spicer Wood, Headmaster, in the mid-19th century.
Mr Hopkinson
Part of Headmasters
This series focusses on the headmastership of Rev William Spicer Wood (1846-1875) and contains items created by the headmaster himself as well as items relating to the life at School in the mid-19th century.
Oakham School
Part of Headmasters
This series focusses on the headmastership of Graham Smallbone (1985-1996) and contains items relating to the life at School in the 1980s and 1990s, its staff and pupils.
Graham Smallbone
Part of Headmasters
This series focusses on the headmastership of Dr John Doncaster (1808-1846) and contains items created by the headmaster himself as well as items relating to the life at School in the early 19th century and Old Oakhamians, in particular James and Augustus Padley.
Oakham School