John Barber and The Story of Oakham School
Part of History of the School
A collection of documents related to John Barber's book, "The Story of Oakham School". The sub-series includes photographs, letters received by the author, press cuttings advertising the publication and the book.
John Lewis Barber
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This file focuses on correspondence asking/ giving John Barber permission to use certain material in his book.
John Lewis Barber
The schools' story will be told
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A press cutting regarding two new publications telling the story of Oakham and Uppingham Schools to celebrate the 400th anniversary of their foundation.
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A letter from Alex Greenwood to John Barber
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A letter from Major A.A. Greenwood congratulating John Barber on his book "The Story of Oakham School" and attaching an index of printing errors.
Arthur Alexander Greenwood
Who better to record history of Oakham School?
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A press cutting from The Journal regarding the publication of "The Story of Oakham School" by John Barber.
The Journal
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A press cutting regarding the publication of "The Story of Oakham School" by John Barber. Attached is a note from Steven at Sycamore Press Ltd addressed to John Barber.
The Daily Telegraph
A letter from Ian Reid to John Barber
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A letter from Ian Reid congratulating John Barber on his book "The Story of Oakham" and regarding the upcoming Quatercentenary celebrations.
Ian Reid
Memories of Tom Tash and Tweaker
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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
Notts links with Oakham School
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A press cutting from the Nottingham Evening Post regarding the publication of "The Story of Oakham School" by John Barber to celebrate the Quatercentenary of the school and the connections with Nottingham.
Nottingham Evening Post
Letters regarding the sales of "The Story of Oakham School"
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Two letters, from Trevor Case and Roger Blackmore to John Barber regarding the sums produced by the sales of signed copies of "The Story of Oakham School" to the Quatercentenary Appeal.
Trevor Case