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A letter from John Barber asking for permission to use a photograph of Rev Edward Vere Hodge in his upcoming publication.

A black and white photograph of Jim, "an Old Oakham Boy who held the record at school" and fought in the Great War. At the back is a hand-written note addressed to Rev Edward Vere Hodge.

A sermon preached by The Lord Bishop of Ossory, J.G.F. Day, on the occasion of the 350th anniversary of the Foundation of Oakham School.

This file focusses on photographs and drawing dating back from the Headmastership of Rev Edward Vere Hodge and includes photographs of his wife, the whole School, and various groups of pupils and visitors.

A School list of staff and pupils for the Summer term 1915. Contents: Trustees; Teachers; Forms VI to I; Honours List; List of Exhibitions and Prizes gained during the year; Royal Drawing Society.

A blank post card showing Masters and clergymen in the School House quad in 1925, probably going to the dedication service of the Chapel. The post card was published by Heawood & Son, Melton Mowbray and Oakham.

This sub-series focuses on the Dedication of the War Memorial Chapel on 29 October 1925.

This series focuses on various dedication and rededication services since the opening of the School Chapel. Most items are orders of services.

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.

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