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A letter (A) from Graham Smallbone, Headmaster, Simon Schanschieff, Chairman of Trustees, and Rev Terence Treanor, Honorary Secretary of the Old Oakhamian Club, to former pupils who were at Oakham during John Barber's years with the School regarding celebrating his eightieth birthday and the Barber Archives. Attached is a reply slip (B).

Two notes from the Appeal Office to the Bursar (A) and the Headmaster (B), regarding the celebration of John Barber's birthday and the Barber Archive Room.

This collection focuses on major events that have occurred to the school and its pupils. This includes the Quatercentenary celebrations and the school's reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Quatercentenary celebrations compromised of several events including the visit to the school by Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Quatercentenary ball, and special productions to celebrate the recent opening of the Queen Elizabeth Theatre.

There is a detailed series on the school's Speech Day which includes a comprehensive list of programmes and award winners from the ceremony.

There is a excellent record of items showing how the school reacted to the COVID-19 pandemic. There is general communication to parents and staff, information on the structure of face to face and distance learning teaching, and also an illuminating collection of photographs taken by Ms. Fernandez in 2021.

A photograph of three generations of Wharflands Housemasters an their wives: Val Harvey, John Barber and Malcolm Hardy.

Six negatives of three generations of Wharflands Housemasters an their wives: Val Harvey, John Barber and Malcolm Hardy.

Three photographs in colour of three generations of Wharflands Housemasters an their wives: Val Harvey, John Barber and Malcolm Hardy. All three photographs (A to C) are slightly different.

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

A5 magazine, red cover with the badge of the school on the cover; 85 pages; contents listed inside: Editorial, This Year's President, Richard Bull, O.O. Quatercentenary Dinner, A.G.M. and O.O. Day, Regional Reunions, 1984 - A Personal View, The Royal Visit, A Pilot through the Shoals, Life in the Twenties and the Eighties, School News, O.O. News, New Members, Address Changes, Engagements, MArriages, Births, Deaths, Obituaries, O.O. Golfing Society, O.O. Rifle Club, O.O. Masonic Lodge, Notices, Club Colours/School Shop, Rugby Fixtures, Diary Dates, Late News, J.D.B.'s "An Oakham Overture to Poetry", Centre Section - Oakham School Campus 1985; with photographs of the Royal Visit, portraits of Graham Smallbone, S.G. Schanschieff, a photograph of 5 old masters; with a loose document:a programme of the Old Oakhamian Day 08/06/1985; bottom o page 77 has been cut off

Bound Copy of several Old Oakhamian Issues; red, hard cover