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- 1985
Part of Reference
Copy of An Oakham Overture to Poetry by John Buchanan, owned by the OO club. Covers imagery of words, human comedy, place, wine, women, song, school. War, seasons.
John Buchanan
Part of Reference
Copy of An Oakham Overture to Poetry by John Buchanan, owned by the OO club. Covers imagery of words, human comedy, place, wine, women, song, school. War, seasons.
John Buchanan
Part of Reference
Operation Oakham by John Buchanan. It tells the story as to how Oakham became an independent school and allowed access to girls. Lists on expansion and revenue.
John Buchanan
Part of Headmasters
This file focusses on letter sent by Dr John Doncaster, Headmaster of Oakham School, regarding some pupils and staff matters. File dates from the first half of the 19th century.
Dr John Doncaster
Letter from Doncaster to J.S.Padley
Part of Headmasters
A letter from Doncaster to J.S.Padley 1843 regarding his son's possibility of moving up into the senior class.
Dr John Doncaster
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
Part of Headmasters
This file focusses on School bills, and various fess and accounts under the headmastership of Dr John Doncaster.
Oakham School
Part of Headmasters
This file focusses on various items relating to the history of Oakham School, its pupils and Old Boys, under the headmastership of Dr John Doncaster.
The Daily Courier
Part of Headmasters
This series focusses on the headmastership of Rev William Spicer Wood (1846-1875) and contains items created by the headmaster himself as well as items relating to the life at School in the mid-19th century.
Oakham School
Letter to Wood from Mr Hopkinson
Part of Headmasters
A letter to Wood from Mr Hopkinson presenting his respect.
Mr Hopkinson
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