An email from Robert Clifton to Maxine Weeks
Parte deStaff
An email from Robert Clifton to Maxine apologising for not being able to attend the Memorial Service for Brian Primmer.
Robert Clifton
An email from Stephen Rear to Maxine Weeks
Parte deStaff
An email from Stephen Rear to Maxine Weeks apologising for not attending the Memorial Service for Brian Primmer.
Stephen Bryan Rear
Parte deStaff
A letter from O.O. Peter to Charles Welch, Foundation Director, apologising for not being able to attend the Memorial Service for Brian Primmer and sharing memories of his time as Head Musician.
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Parte deSports
A fixture card for the school cricket club in the summer term including 1st, 2nd, Senior Colts, Vairous Colts teams, Old Oakhamians and Jerwood teams. Some manuscript notes of resutls.
Oakham School
Parte deSports
A fixture card for the school cricket team season. Manuscript notes inside.
Oakham School
Documents relating to the Publication of J.L.Barber's The story of Oakham School
Parte deHistory of the School
A series of permissions letters and negatives relating to the publication of J.L.Barber's The story of Oakham School.
John Lewis Barber
This collection covers the history of all the libraries of Oakham School as well as the creation and daily working of the archives.
The Library series has material relating to each regeneration of the library (Smallbone, War Memorial). There is a rich photographic record of the opening and daily running of the Smallbone Library accompanied by administrative documents such as catalogues.
Under the Archives series, material cover correspondence with external readers and research into the history of the school and its pupils. There are also archive committee meeting minutes which show the evolution of the archives from its inception in 2010.
Oakham School
This collection focuses on major events that have occurred to the school and its pupils. This includes the Quatercentenary celebrations and the school's reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Quatercentenary celebrations compromised of several events including the visit to the school by Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Quatercentenary ball, and special productions to celebrate the recent opening of the Queen Elizabeth Theatre.
There is a detailed series on the school's Speech Day which includes a comprehensive list of programmes and award winners from the ceremony.
There is a excellent record of items showing how the school reacted to the COVID-19 pandemic. There is general communication to parents and staff, information on the structure of face to face and distance learning teaching, and also an illuminating collection of photographs taken by Ms. Fernandez in 2021.
Oakham School
Parte deReference
A monograph written by Brian Needham on the subject of obituaries. It contains obituaries for various OOS.
Brian Needham