Part of Buildings and Estates
A collection of photographs and art work relating to the whole School Campus, in particular aerial photographs from 1937 of the School and the town, and a file of individual photographs of buildings around the campus. The oldest items in this sub-series date back to the 19th century.
Aerofilms Ltd
Part of Buildings and Estates
Three black and white photographic book plates including the Hospital of Christ in Oakham, The School House, a transcription of the brass to the Founder and the inscribed stone over the Old School door.
Mrs Hassan
Part of Buildings and Estates
A print-out of the brass to the Founder in North Luffenham Church and below, a photograph of the inscribed stone over the Old School door with the translation.
Archdeacon Robert Johnson
W.L. Sargant and The Book of Oakham School
Part of History of the School
Various editions of "The Book of Oakham School", written by Walter Lee Sargant.
Archdeacon Robert Johnson
Reproductions of Rolls Copy of the Charter
Part of History of the School
A book compiling reproductions of rolls copy of the Charter of Oakham and Uppingham Schools and Hospitals from 1584 and attached is a letter dated from 19 November 1926 from Arthur Hawley to Walter Lee Sargant, sending the book to the school.
Arthur Hawley
Part of History 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.
N/D
Part of History of the School
A chronology of the school from its foundation in 1584 to 2016. Six pages numbered A to F.
N/D
This collection consists of material which highlights the history of Oakham School. This includes monographs and research by various authors, as well as films and others audio and video recordings.
Oakham School
A Short Account of Oakham School
Part of Headmasters
An account of Oakham School with illustrations written by the Headmaster, Walter Lee Sargant in the early 20th century. Contents: Preface; Foundation and Old School; Curriculum and Examinations; Boarders and Houses; Notes on School Life; The Junior House.
Walter Lee Sargant
Correspondence between Jeremy Tomlinson and Philip Robson
Part of Headmasters
Two letters (A and B) between Jeremy Tomlinson, Bursar & Clerk to the Trustees, and Philip Robson at Daltons Solicitors, regarding the estate of the late John David Buchanan.
Jeremy Tomlinson