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A press cuttings from the Kent and Sussex Courier regarding memories of W.L. Sargant and J. Story by OO Rev Gordon Clarke.

Two letter from Tony Earl congratulating John Barber on his book "The Story of Oakham School".

Reminiscences of Jim O'Kane on his time working at Oakham School between 1973 and 2006. Four pages A to D.

This series focusses on the headmastership of John David Buchanan (1958-1977) and contains items relating to the life at School in the 1960s and 1970s, its staff and pupils. The bulk of the series consists of books, publications, letters, speeches and sermons written by Mr Buchanan himself.

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.

This file contains booklets produced to celebrate leaving staff's time at Oakham School, and reminiscences from former staff.

Article published in Oakham School Magazine, Spring 1884, vol.1, sharing early remembrances of the life at school in the 1870s.

Recollections of Bill Harriman ('74)'s experience in Oakham School C.C.F. between 1969 and 1974. Two pages A and B.

A press cutting regarding the daily life at Oakham School in the 1840s, based on James Padley's letters home and regarding John Barber's article "Oakham School 140 years ago".

A letter from Andrew to John Barber regarding his book "The Story of Oakham School" and sharing memories of his time at school as a pupil.