The Grantham Journal, Friday, November 15th, 1957
Parte deHeadmasters
Issue of The Grantham Journal reporting of the visit of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh to Oakham School on 8 November 1957. Three double-pages A to C.
The Grantham Journal
Parte deBuildings and Estates
A survey report for Old School (Shakespeare Centre) from Bond & Read, Chartered Architects. Contents: Brief Description; Structure; Stonework; Roofs; Rainwater Disposal; Windows; Interior; Services; Summary; Urgent Work; Further Work; Scope of the Survey; Key Drawings. Seven pages A to G.
Bond & Read
Speech Day and Prize distribution & Headmaster's retirement
Parte deHeadmasters
Newspaper cutting from The Grantham Journal, reporting on the 1929 Speech Day and W.L. Sargant's retirement. Includes a detailed list of Honours and Prizes.
The Grantham Journal
Parte deBuildings and Estates
A report on the murals in Old School (Shakespeare Centre) from Bond & Read, Chartered Architects. Contents: Description and History; Appendix; Key Drawings. Seven pages A to G.
Bond & Read
Parte deBuildings and Estates
A report on proposed repairs and alterations of Old School (Shakespeare Centre) from Bond & Read, Chartered Architects. Contents: Brief Description and History; Recommendations; Appendix; Photographs; Key Drawing. Some hand-written annotations by the Headmaster Graham Smallbone. Fourteen pages A to N.
Bond & Read
Proposed Repairs and Alterations
Parte deBuildings and Estates
A report on proposed repairs and alterations of Old School (Shakespeare Centre) from Bond & Read, Chartered Architects. Contents: Brief Description and History; Recommendations; Exterior; Interiors; Services. Four pages A to D.
Bond & Read
Parte deHeadmasters
This series focusses on the headmastership of Grosvenor Talbot Griffith (1935-1958) and contains items relating to the life at School in the mid-20th century, its staff and pupils.
Oakham School
Parte deHistory of the School
A press cutting regarding the daily life at Oakham School in the 1840s, based on James Padley's letters home and regarding John Barber's article "Oakham School 140 years ago".
Leicester Mercury
Parte deBuildings and Estates
This file focusses on architects' reports regarding the refurbishment of Old School in the late 1980s-early 1990s.
Bond & Read
Parte deHeadmasters
An invitation (B) from the Headmaster, F.C. Doherty, and his wife to A. Grant at lunch in the Victoria Hall on 28 July 1934. The item is kept in the original envelop, with address and stamp (A).
Francis Cecil Doherty