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An article published in a newspaper regarding the publication of a new book, "Wisden on the Great War", and focussing on the 1914 Oakham School cricket team and the five boys who fell in the First World War.

The 1912 edition of "The Statutes and Ordinances" of Robert Johnson, Archdeacon of Leicester, for and concerning the ordering, governing and maintaining of his Schools and hospitals of Christ in Oakham and Uppingham, in the county of Rutland, from 24 July 1625. On the last page, a list of the four editions of the Statutes written by John Barber.

The 1837 edition of "The Statutes and Ordinances" of Robert Johnson, Archdeacon of Leicester for and concerning the ordering, governing and maintaining of his Schools and Hospitals of Christ in Oakham and Uppingham in the county of Rutland, from 24 July 1625.

A note informing Jon Wills that Mr Philip Ward from Uppingham School rang to pass on his sympathy and commiserations.

A letter from Exeter to the Dean of Westminster regarding the health of the Headmaster of Uppingham School and the future of the school.

A print out of a press cutting regarding school histories, including "The Story of Oakham School" by John Barber and "Operation Oakham" by John Buchanan.

A photocopy of Carlisle's 'Endowed Grammar Schools, 1818, pages 323 & 333-339, relating to Oakham and Uppingham Schools. Eight pages A to H.

A copy of "Our Founder. Some Account of Archdeacon Johnson" by C.R. Bingham, compiled for the Uppingham School Tercentenary, 1884, with an appendix containing the Statutes of 1625.

Two photographs of the Oakham and Uppingham seal, back and front, item 1967.27 in the Rutland County Museum, used in John Barber's "The Story of Oakham School".

A photocopy of a report from a Government Commission, chapter on the County of Rutland, pages 123-131, regarding the education at Oakham and Uppingham Schools in the 1860s. Includes information on the daily life, buildings, punishment, lessons, prizes, sports, entry into universities, staff, curriculum, and admissions. Nine pages A to I