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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.

A prospectus promoting studying at Oakham School in 1937. Contents: Trustees & Staff; Foundation & History; The School today; Situation & Surroundings; Premises & Equipment; School Terms, Holidays, Timetable; Chapel Services, Religious Instruction; Curriculum; Libraries; Reports; Boarding Houses; School House, Wharflands, The Junior House; Clothes; Diet & Tuck Boxes; Health; Absence & Leave; Games; Physical Education; O.T.C.; Scouts; Activities outside the classroom; Entry, Fees, Remission of Fees for absence; Optional Payments, Extras; Pocket Money; Scholarships; Leaving Scholarships; Notice of leaving; Expenses; Appointments with the Headmaster; Day Boys; Publications; Old Oakhamian Club. Nine double-pages A to I. Enclosed are a form of application for admission (J) and a clothes list for the Junior House (K).

A prospectus promoting studying at Oakham School in 1942. Contents: Trustees & Staff; Foundation & History; The School today; Situation & Surroundings; Premises & Equipment; School Terms, Holidays, Timetable; Chapel Services, Religious Instruction; Curriculum; Libraries; Reports; Boarding Houses; School House, Wharflands, The Junior House; Clothes; Diet & Tuck Boxes; Health; Absence & Leave; Games; Physical Education; O.T.C.; Scouts; Activities outside the classroom; Entry, Fees, Remission of Fees for absence; Optional Payments, Extras; Pocket Money; Scholarships; Leaving Scholarships; Notice of leaving; Expenses; Appointments with the Headmaster; Day Boys; Publications; Old Oakhamian Club. Nine double-pages A to I. Enclosed is modifications to the clothes list due to Rationing in July 1941 (J).

A prospectus promoting studying at Oakham School in 1943. Contents: Trustees & Staff; Foundation & History; The School today; Situation & Surroundings; Premises & Equipment; School Terms, Holidays, Timetable; Chapel Services, Religious Instruction; Curriculum; Libraries; Reports; Boarding Houses; School House, Wharflands, The Junior House; Clothes; Diet & Tuck Boxes; Health; Absence & Leave; Games; Physical Education; J.T.C.; Scouts; Activities outside the classroom; Entry, Fees, Remission of Fees for absence; Optional Payments, Extras; Pocket Money; Scholarships; Leaving Scholarships; Notice of leaving; Expenses; Appointments with the Headmaster; Day Boys; Publications; Old Oakhamian Club. Six double-pages A to F. Enclosed is a list of Trustees and Staff (G).

A prospectus promoting studying at Oakham School in 1946. Contents: Foundation & History; The School today; Situation & Surroundings; Trustees; Premises & Equipment; School Terms, Holidays, Timetable; Chapel Services, Religious Instruction; Curriculum; Libraries; Reports; Boarding Houses; School House, Wharflands, Deanscroft, The Junior House, Hodge Wing; Clothes; Diet & Tuck Boxes; Health; Absence & Leave; Games; Physical Education; J.T.C.; Scouts; Activities outside the classroom; Entry, Fees, Remission of Fees for absence; Optional Payments, Extras; Pocket Money; Scholarships; Leaving Scholarships; Notice of leaving; Expenses; Appointments with the Headmaster; Day Boys; Publications; Old Oakhamian Club. Seven double-pages A to G. Enclosed are two trustees and staff lists (H and I) in 1946 and 1949.

A calendar of events in the Winter term 1935.

Oakham School Magazine, recording the Spring term 1928 (published in Summer term 1928). Contents: School Notes; O.O. Club Notes; The Chapel Fund; Fives; The Sports; Sidney Sussex Run; Boxing and Fencing Club; O.T.C.; The School Register; To G.H.; Friday Music; Lectures; Cambridge Letter; Cricket; Correspondence; Games Balance Sheet. Seven double-pages A to G.

Oakham School Magazine, recording the Spring term 1929 (published in Summer term 1929). Contents: Frontispiece; Editorial; School Notes; The Captain of the Ship; To G.H.; The Prefect's Lot; Extracts from a Wanderer's Diary; Boxing and Fencing Club; The Sports, Cricket; O.T.C.; O.O. News; Correspondence; Games Accounts. The name 'Worthington' is hand-written on the cover. Nine double-pages A to I.

Oakham School Magazine, recording the Spring term 1930 (published in Summer term 1930). It is the 46th year of the Magazine. Contents: Frontispiece; Editorial; School Notes; The Sports; A Little Egyptian; Oakham School Players; The Debating Society; O.T.C.; Cricket; O.O. News; Games Account. The name 'Worthington' is hand-written on the cover. Eight double-pages A to H.

The Oakhamian Magazine, recording the Winter term 1931 (published in Spring term 1932). Contents: Editorial; School Notes; O.T.C.; Athletics; Football; Cricket Prospects; Society Notes; Strasbourg Cathedral; On Missing Tea; Spring; In the Clutches of the Foe; The New Boy who Won Through; Youth and Spring; The Call of the Sea; Lines to a Crafty Septuagenarian; Fog; A Country Cottage; On the Musical Propensities of VI Classical; Howlers; Answers to Correspondents; Cambridge Letter; O.O. News; Correspondence; Acknowledgements; Games Committee Balance Sheet. The initials 'T.H.W.' are hand-written on the cover. Ten double-pages A to J.