Oakham School Archives

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Series
1948 - 2017

This series focuses on the boarding boys in Deanscroft, since its opening in 1948. The Headmaster himself was Housemaster, until 1971. Deanscroft boarding house was closed on Speech Day 1989, prior to its conversion into Stevens, a boarding house for girls. The boarding boys were moved to the newly built Haywoods House on Kilburn Road. The items include the complete set of house photographs and informal photographs showing boys around the house and on campus, as well as duty records.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

School House

HOU-HOU/4
Series
1905 - 2019

Part of Houses

This series focuses on School House pupils and staff in the 20th century. Most of the series is made of house photographs, various informal photographs as well as records books and punishment books.

Oakham School

A letter from G. Talbot Griffith to Alan Jolly

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Item
24/07/1976

Part of Headmasters

A letter from former Headmaster, G. Talbot Griffith, to O.O. Alan Jolly regarding gifts presented at a gathering and reminiscences of Alan Jolly's time at Oakham School.

Grosvenor Talbot Griffith

A letter from G. Talbot Griffith to E. Clarke

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Item
06/05/1950

Part of Headmasters

A letter from Headmaster G. Talbot Griffith to Mr E. Clarke regarding his son, J.G. Clarke, having been accepted by Barclays Bank Limited as a Scholarship candidate and his entry to Oakham School in September 1950.

Grosvenor Talbot Griffith

A letter from G. Talbot Griffith

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Item
21/02/1953

Part of Headmasters

A letter and form from Headmaster G. Talbot Griffith to Mr Taylor regarding Coronation Exeat in 1953.

Oakham School

A letter from G. Talbot Griffith to Old Oakhamians

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Item
1939

Part of Headmasters

A letter from Headmaster G. Talbot Griffith to Old Oakhamians inviting them to lunch and tea on the occasion of the Old Oakhamian Quinquennial gathering on 29 July 1939.

Oakham School

A letter from G. Talbot Griffith to Mr Atter

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Item
30/06/1943

Part of Headmasters

A letter from Headmaster G. Talbot Griffith to Mr Atter regarding his son's possible entry in May, houses' full capacity and fees in 1943.

Grosvenor Talbot Griffith

A letter from Conrad Garton to Joe Spence

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Item
06/05/2006

Part of Activities and Societies

A letter from O.O. Conrad Garton ('58) to the Headmaster Dr Joe Spence thanking him for a successful C.C.F. Biennial Inspection and Reunion on 5 May 2006.

Conrad Garton

A letter from John Buchanan to Old Oakhamians