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- 1981 - 1983
Part of History of the School
This file focuses on correspondence asking/ giving John Barber permission to use certain material in his book.
John Lewis Barber
Part of History of the School
This file focuses on correspondence asking/ giving John Barber permission to use certain material in his book.
John Lewis Barber
A letter from Ian Reid to John Barber
Part of History of the School
A letter from Ian Reid congratulating John Barber on his book "The Story of Oakham" and regarding the upcoming Quatercentenary celebrations.
Ian Reid
Letters regarding the sales of "The Story of Oakham School"
Part of History of the School
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
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.
Oakham School
Part of Headmasters
This series focusses on the headmastership of Oliver Richard Sylvester Bull (1977-1984) and contains items relating to the life at School in the 1970s and 1980s, its staff and pupils. One of the files relates to Michael Stevens as Acting Headmaster for two terms in 1985.
Oakham School
Part of Headmasters
This file focusses on newsletters, reviewing the terms' events and achievements.
Richard Bull
Newssheet for the Summer term 1984
Part of Headmasters
A newssheet from the Headmaster Richard Bull listing the achievements and events of the Summer term 1984, including future term dates.
Richard Bull
Minutes of Parent/Teacher Committee meeting, 1984
Part of Headmasters
Minutes of a Parent/Teacher Committee meeting held on 10 March 1984 in Old Hall. Contents: Matters arising from the minutes; Boarding/Day Accommodation; Sub-Committee on Parent/Teacher Activities; Times of Parent/Teacher Evenings; Any Other Business; Representation of the Committee; Date of the next meeting. Four pages A to D.
Oakham School
Part of Red Books
A complete collection of Red Books - School lists and Calendars since 1959. Red books give information regarding pupils, tutor groups, teaching and support staff, school calendar and events, school rules, future trips and dates. Only two Red Books were never published, Summer term 2020 and Spring term 2021 as the UK was in lockdown (COVID-19) and pupils were not at School and had lessons online.
Oakham School
Old Oakhamian Magazine (Bound)
Part of Oakhamian Magazines
A complete collection of bound books, gathering Old Oakhamian Magazines copies, from 1899 to 2002. Some books may contain issues of the Magazine that would be otherwise missing in the collection.
Oakham School