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The Oakhamian, Vol. LXXII, Christmas Term 1957

The Oakhamian Magazine, recording the Summer term 1957 (published in Winter term 1957). Contents: School News; Avete; House Transfers; Valete; G.T.G.; C.C.F.; Shooting; Scout Notes; Cub Notes; Films; 21 Club; O.P.R.S.; Philatelic Society; Lectures; O.S.M.A.S.; The Last Frontier; Showtime; 19th Century School; Doctor in the South Pacific; Wild Man from Borneo; Toro; Swimming; Steeplechases; Cricket; Football; Excavations; O.O. News. Eleven double-pages A to K.

Oakham School

The Book of Oakham School

The 1928 edition of Walter Lee Sargant's "The Book of Oakham School". Contents include a preface, the foundation of the history of the school, lists of Governors, Headmasters, Ushers and Exhibitioners and the Statutes and Decrees.

Rutland Record, no.3

Issue of the "Rutland Record. Number Three. 1982/1983" which includes an article by John Barber entitled 'Oakham School 140 years ago', p. 118 - 121.

The Rutland Record Society

Research & Publications

  • HEA-HEA/1-HEA/1/2
  • File
  • 1818 - 1975
  • Part of Headmasters

This file focusses on research and textbooks relating to Oakham School in the 19th century, under the headmastership of Dr John Doncaster.

Nicholas Carlisle

Pupils at the hanging

A press cutting from the Leicester Mercury regarding the daily life at Oakham School in the early 19th century and the publication of "The Story of Oakham School" by John Barber.

Leicester Mercury

Press Cuttings

A group of press cuttings published in various local newspaper advertising the publication of John Barber's "The Story of Oakham School".

Leicester Mercury

Of the School under Mr Adcock

A photocopy of a page from a book discussing the school under Mr Adcock (1724-1758). Includes a layout of the plan of Old School House.

N/D

Letters from Lord Winchelsea

  • HEA-HEA/1-HEA/1/4-HEA/1/4/1-HEA/1/4/1/2
  • Item
  • 1822-09-16 - 1822-09-25
  • Part of Headmasters

Typed letters from Lord Winchelsea to Georgiana mentioning a cricket match between Dr Doncaster's boys and the County, and a post-match dinner. Three pages A to C.

Lord Winchelsea

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