Parte de Reference
A story of Oakham School by John Barber. A book on the history of the school from its foundation. Preface by O R S Bull (head). Some damage to cover. Barber has signed the title page.contains Robert Johnson's will, statues/ ordinances, Foundation grants, Headmaster, sport, Memorial Brass in North Luffenham Church.
John Lewis Barber
Manchester Statistical Society report
Parte de Headmasters
A hand written extract from the Manchester Statistical Society report on education in Rutland detailing the percentage of total population in school between the ages of 5 and 15.
E.G. West
Augustus F. Padley's Summer Bill
Parte de Headmasters
A bill for Master Padley's half year tuition fees at the school including trips to the doctors, books and daily needs such as laundary, shoemakers and tailoring.
Oakham School
Parte de Headmasters
A book account bill for Master Padley.
Oakham School
Terms and Endowments of Oakham School
Parte de Headmasters
An early photocopy of the terms (fees) and endowments of Oakham School with hand-written note at the bottom.
Dr John Doncaster
Parte de Headmasters
A collection of typed copies of letters from Lord Winchelsea to Georgiana. The letters discuss Oakham boys playing cricket at Burghley House.
Lord Winchelsea
Report of Government Commission
Parte de Headmasters
A photocopy of a report of Government Commission regarding the education at Oakham and Uppingham schools. Includes information on the tone of the school, daily life, buildings, punishment, lessons, prizes, sports, entry into universities, staff, curriculum, and admissions. Items A to I
Schools Inquiry Commission
Parte de Headmasters
A photocopy of a cutting from a history regarding an Usher Report mentioning numbers, fees. Possibly from Wood's headmastership. Hald of the article is missing.
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