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John Lewis Barber British English
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Cricket pavilions

A collection of documents, including photographs and commemorative plaques, relating to the School's cricket pavilions on Doncaster Close since the 19th century.

L.R. Shipsides

Francis Cecil Doherty

This series focusses on the headmastership of Francis Cecil Doherty (1929-1935) and contains items relating to the life at School in the early 20th century, its staff and pupils.

Francis Cecil Doherty

Photographs

A collection of photographs of the Old Gymnasium and the Wharton Pavilion from the late 1970s.

L.R. Shipsides

Wharton Pavilion (1983-2014)

A collection of documents relating to the Wharton pavilion, built on the site of the Old Gymnasium, adjacent to Wharflands. The opening ceremony took place on 4 July 1983 by O.O. Ron Jacobs ('45), President of the R.F.U. In July 2014, the Wharton Pavilion, known as Stumps, was taken down.

L.R. Shipsides

Old Oakhamian Scrapbook, 1954-1994

A scrapbook compiled by John Barber from 1954 to 1979 and by Terence Treanor from 1979 to 1994, presented to the O.O. Club by C.H. Falconer. The album contains photographs of and newspaper cuttings related to O.O. Club events and Old Okahmians, their lives at school and after.

John Lewis Barber

Correspondence

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/2
  • File
  • 1958 - 2002
  • Part of Headmasters

This file focusses on letters sent/received by John Buchanan, chiefly during his headmastership (1958-1977).

John Buchanan