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Oakham School Magazine, recording the Summer term 1891 (published in Winter term 1891). Contents: Editorial; School notes; Speech Day; The Brocken; Palmistry; Proverbs; Poetry; Old Oakhamian Club; Balance sheets; In Memoriam; Swimming Sports; Cricket; Correspondence. Nine double-pages A to I.

Oakham School Magazine, recording the Winter term 1890 (published in Spring term 1891). Contents: The Concerts; Lutterworth; Golf; A Visit to the Post Office; Poetry; Western Australia; Paperchases; Old Oakhamian Club; Entertainment; Football; School Notes. Nine double-pages A to I.

Oakham School Magazine, recording the Summer term 1890 (published in Winter term 1890). Contents: Speech Day; The Speech Day Sermon; Four Oakham men afloat; Newstead Abbey and Park; Western Australia; Poetry; Cricket; School Notes. Eleven double-pages A to K.

Oakham School Magazine, recording the Spring term 1890 (published in Summer term 1890). Contents: Early Rising; Four Months at Sea as an Apprentice; Jackdaws; Further Reminiscences of the late General Field; Poetry; The Athletic Sports; Entertainments; Debates; Library; Paperchases; Football; School Notes. Nine double-pages A to I.

Oakham School Magazine, recording the Summer term 1893 (published in Winter term 1893). Contents: Editorial; School Notes; Marriages; The Ancient Home of the Hattons; On the Broads; Tits; Dominica; Cricket.

A bound copy of several Oakhamian Magazines from 1884 to 1887. Inside the cover is a library sticker with the code 8JNX.

A newspaper cutting from 'The Grantham Journal' regarding the dedication service of the War memorial Chapel.

A photograph of Mrs Hodge, wife of Rev Edward Vere Hodge, Headmaster of Oakham School.

A book compiling the minutes of the Trustees' Financial Committee meetings.

Stretching back to the headmastership of Dr. Doncaster, this collection comprehensively covers the correspondence, publications, photographs and other ephemera of the headmasters of Oakham School up to the present day. For many of the headmasters, correspondence and rolls calls are a significant theme in their series.

This collection also contains an excellent record of speeches and sermons given by G. Talbot Griffiths and John Buchanan.

The final series on reports covers the headmaster's, deputy headmaster's and registers writings on the state of the school, including topics such as building and estate development, admissions, the curriculum, examination results, and Old Oakhamians.