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Statutes and Ordinances, 1753

The 1753 edition of "The Statutes and Ordinances" of Robert Johnson, Archdeacon of Leicester, for and concerning 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. Some hand-written pages, probably by Thomas Blore, are inserted between the typed pages.

Archdeacon Robert Johnson

Letters from Lord Winchelsea

  • HEA-HEA/1-HEA/1/4-HEA/1/4/1-HEA/1/4/1/2
  • Item
  • 1822-09-16 - 1822-09-25
  • Part of Headmasters

Typed letters from Lord Winchelsea to Georgiana mentioning a cricket match between Dr Doncaster's boys and the County, and a post-match dinner. Three pages A to C.

Lord Winchelsea

Terms and Endowments of Oakham School

  • HEA-HEA/1-HEA/1/3-HEA/1/3/2
  • Item
  • 1823
  • Part of Headmasters

A photocopy of the 'Terms of Oakham School conducted by the Rev J. Doncaster' in 1823; hand-written notes from the Headmaster.

Dr John Doncaster

The Census 1841 - 1911

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.

Brian Needham

School Songs

  • CHA-CHA/1-CHA/1/2-CHA/1/2/3
  • Item
  • 1856
  • Part of Chapel

A book with the golden school crest on the cover compiling a selection from songs of Uppingham School composed and arranged by the Music-Masters of Uppingham School, with lyrics and music scores. The name 'Biggs' is hand-written on the first page.

Uppingham School

A letter to Oakham and Uppingham Governors from the Headmasters

  • HEA-HEA/2-HEA/2/1-HEA/2/1/2
  • Item
  • 25/02/1856
  • Part of Headmasters

A modern transcript of a letter from William Spicer Wood, Headmaster of Oakham School, and Edward Thring, Headmaster of Uppingham School, addressed to the Governors of both schools regarding the relation between schools and their future as separate institutions.

William Spicer Wood

The ground plan of old School House

A print-out of a plan of the ground floor of School House how it was before 1858. It is believed that the item was used for research and published in 'The Story of Oakham School' by John Barber.

N/D

School Tailor Ledger

A ledger of O.O. Charles Scott, Tailor of Mill Street, Oakham relating to trade with Oakham School from 1860 to 1870.

Oakham School

Extraordinary case of libel

  • HEA-HEA/1-HEA/1/4-HEA/1/4/2
  • Item
  • 29/08/1863
  • Part of Headmasters

A photocopy of an article from The Daily Courier of Liverpool reporting a case of Libel in 1863 opposing O.O. Padley and Cooper; Oakham School is mentioned a few times.

The Daily Courier

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