A letter from Chris Love to John Barber
Part of History of the School
A letter from C.C. Love to John Barber regarding "The Story of Oakham School" and "Operation Oakham", and sharing some memories of his time at school.
Christopher Charles Love
A letter from Geoffrey Lockwood to John Barber
Part of History of the School
A letter from Geoffrey P. Lockwood to John Barber sharing memories on his time at school, prompted by an article in The Telegraph.
Geoffrey P. Lockwood
A letter from John Ingram to John Barber
Part of History of the 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.
John Crosland Ingram
Book tells of school's long history
Part of History of the School
A press cuttings from the Rutland and South Lincolnshire Classified regarding the publication of "The Story of Oakham School" by John Barber to celebrate the Quatercentenary of the school.
Rutland and South Lincolnshire Classified
Memories of Tom Tash and Tweaker
Part of History of the School
A press cuttings from the Kent and Sussex Courier regarding memories of W.L. Sargant and J. Story by OO Rev Gordon Clarke.
Kent and Sussex Courier
Part of History of the School
A press cutting from the Stamford Mercury regarding the publication of John Barber's "The Story of Oakham School".
Stamford Mercury
Part of Headmasters
A group of four articles entitled the 'New light on Oakham History' by W.L. Sargant which were printed in a newspaper. The articles are based on research undertaken by Mr Sargant in the Muniment Room of Westminster Abbey and written whilst he lived in Sidmouth, therefore in the late 1940s-early 1950s. Four pages A to D.
Walter Lee Sargant
Oakham School Honours Its War Heroes
Part of Chapel
A newspaper cutting from 'The Grantham Journal' regarding the dedication service of the War memorial Chapel.
The Grantham Journal
Part of History of the School
A copy of "Oakham through the centuries" by Walter Lee Sargant with a dedication 'Happy New Year to you W.L.S.' on the front cover. Discusses the history of the school land from prehistory until the nineteenth century.
Part of Headmasters
A history titled 'Oakham Through the Centuries', written by former Headmaster W.L. Sargant. Contents: from prior to the Saxon occupation to the end of the 18th century. Hand-written note on the cover reading 'With best wishes for the new year, W.L.S.' Five double-pages A to E.
Walter Lee Sargant