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John Lewis Barber Houses
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Administration

  • HOU-HOU/13-HOU/13/5
  • Sub-Series
  • 1958 - 1959
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series focusses on the everyday running of Wharflands house.

John Barber

Beating book

  • HOU-HOU/4-HOU/4/3-HOU/4/3/1
  • Item
  • 1955 - 1966
  • Part of Houses

The School House beating book (A) recording punishment received by the boys between 1955 and 1966, when the Headmaster ended this form of punishment; also recording the prefects for each term. Enclosed is a letter (B) from John Barber to Graham Smallbone regarding handing the book over to the Archives.

Oakham School

Ephemera

  • HOU-HOU/13-HOU/13/2
  • Sub-Series
  • 1960 - 1998
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series contains various informal photographs of staff and pupils of Wharflands house throughout the years.

Oakham School

House Photographs

  • HOU-HOU/13-HOU/13/1
  • Sub-Series
  • 1920 - 2008
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series focuses on photographs of boys, living in Wharflands since its inception in 1920. The bulk of the collection gathers photographs from the 1960s to 1980s.

Heawood & Son

Correspondence

  • HOU-HOU/13-HOU/13/4
  • Sub-Series
  • 1957 - 2011
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series focuses on letters related to the history of Wharflands house, its pupils and staff.

Jon Wills

Wharflands

  • HOU-HOU/13
  • Series
  • 1920 - 2011
  • Part of Houses

This series focuses on Wharflands pupils and staff since its opening in 1920. Most of the series is made of house photographs, various photographs of Housemasters and administration documents.

Oakham School

Houses

  • HOU
  • Subfonds
  • 1905 - 2024

This collection contains material relating to the history of the houses and their pupils. Each series is focused on a different house and many contain rich and detailed photographic records of houses year by year. Some houses are more detailed than others.

Other highlights of this collection include house handbooks, which help to induct a pupil into a house and its daily routine; photographs of daily life, including house events and leisure time; and administrative documents such as house diaries which record the calendar of house events, achievements of pupils, and accounts of incidents.

Included in this sub-fonds are houses which are no longer in existence such as Johnsons and Ruddles.

Oakham School

Wharflands, 1967

  • HOU-HOU/13-HOU/13/1-HOU/13/1/1
  • Item
  • 1967
  • Part of Houses

Two photographs of the boys in Wharflands in the academic year 1966-1967 under the Housemaster John Barber. The photograph A is mounted on a card board and names are written on the back. The photograph B is slightly different.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Wharflands, 1964

  • HOU-HOU/13-HOU/13/1-HOU/13/1/15
  • Item
  • 1964
  • Part of Houses

A photograph of the boys in Wharflands in the academic year 1963-1964 under the Housemaster John Barber. The names are written on the back.

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Wharflands, 1968

  • HOU-HOU/13-HOU/13/1-HOU/13/1/17
  • Item
  • 1968
  • Part of Houses

A photograph of the boys in Wharflands in the academic year 1967-1968 under the Housemaster John Barber. The names are written on the back.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

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