Part of History of the School
A press cutting regarding two new publications telling the story of Oakham and Uppingham Schools to celebrate the 400th anniversary of their foundation.
The Daily Telegraph
Report of Government Commission
Part of Headmasters
A photocopy of a report of Government Commission regarding the education at Oakham and Uppingham schools. Includes information on the tone of the school, daily life, buildings, punishment, lessons, prizes, sports, entry into universities, staff, curriculum, and admissions. Items A to I
Schools Inquiry Commission
Transcript of Letters to the Trustees from Edward Thring and William Wood
Part of Headmasters
A photocopy of transcript of letter to Trustees from Edward Thring (Uppingham) and William Wood (Oakham) regarding the state and future of the school. Found in P.Wilkinson, Coventry College of Education 1976.
William Spicer Wood