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A letter from Robert Fellowes, in service to the Queen at Buckingham Palace, to Richard Bull thanking the Headmaster, the school staff and pupils on behalf of The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh for the visit and the celebrations of the Quatercentenary, and thanking John Barber for a copy of his book "The Story of Oakham School".

A letter from OO John Ingram ('32) congratulating John Barber on his book "The Story of Oakham School" and sharing some memories of his time as a pupil.

Issue of the "Rutland Record. Number Three. 1982/1983" which includes an article by John Barber entitled 'Oakham School 140 years ago', p. 118 - 121.

The original agreement between John Lewis Barber, the Trustees of Oakham School and Sycamore Press Ltd regarding the publication of "The Story of Oakham School" and the copyright holders. Also includes a letter from Daltons to the school Bursar, Trevor Case dated from 22 April 1982.

A photocopy of 1753 edition of "The Statues and Ordinances" of Robert Johnson, Archdeacon of Leicester, for the ordering, governing and maintaining of his Schools and Hospitals of Christ in Oakham and Uppingham in the county of Rutland, from 24 July 1625. On the last page is an account for the yearly rental of the estates belonging to both Oakham and Uppingham Schools from 11th October 1792. Pages are numbered A to M.

A list of the perpetual and elective Governors of the Schools and Hospitals of Oakham and Uppingham in 1586, hand-written.

A letter from D.R. Witney, Headmaster of King Edward VI School, to John Barber regarding a photograph of Dr Orme and enclosing item HIS/1/4/2/4.

A photocopy of a page from a book discussing the school under Mr Adcock (1724-1758). Includes a layout of the plan of Old School House.

A research booklet on the History of Oakham and Uppingham Schools by P. Wilkinson, as part of a special study at Coventry College Of Education.

Research undertaken on ancestry.co.uk and the Census of England and Wales registers, regarding Masters and Headmasters and some of the boys who attended Oakham School. Pages are numbered A to BF.