Part of History of the School
A press cutting regarding the publication of "The Story of Oakham School" by John Barber. Attached is a note from Steven at Sycamore Press Ltd addressed to John Barber.
The Daily Telegraph
Pattern of Anglo-Saxon settlement of Rutland
Part of Headmasters
An article titled 'The Pattern of the Anglo-Saxon Settlement of Rutland' by W.L. Sargant, published in the journal 'Geography. Three pages A to C.
Walter Lee Sargant
O.T.C./J.T.C./C.C.F. and Scouts
Part of Activities and Societies
This series relates to the history of Oakham School Army, Naval and Air Force contingents since 1910, and of the Boy Scouts. Most of the collection is made of photographs from the mid-20th century.
Oakham School
Part of Activities and Societies
This sub-series relates to the history of the Cadets at Oakham School since 1910. The bulk of the collection is made of photographs of inspection throughout the 20th century.
Oakham School
Part of Headmasters
This series focusses on the headmastership of Oliver Richard Sylvester Bull (1977-1984) and contains items relating to the life at School in the 1970s and 1980s, its staff and pupils. One of the files relates to Michael Stevens as Acting Headmaster for two terms in 1985.
Oakham School
Old School (Shakespeare Centre)
Part of Buildings and Estates
This sub-series relates to the history of Old School, oldest building of Oakham School, in Cutts Close park. It is made of a collection of photographs and art work; of newspaper cuttings and letters, mostly relating to the debate concerning the refurbishment of the building and preserving the frescoes painted by Mary Sargant Florence.
Oakham School
Official Critic Among Oakham Cadets
Part of Activities and Societies
A photograph from the Lincoln, Rutland & Stamford Mercury of the 1959 Annual Inspection of the C.C.F. on Doncaster Close.
Lincoln, Rutland & Stamford Mercury
Off the wall - Phoebe Traquair
Part of Buildings and Estates
Article by Alan Powers on the painter Phoebe Traquair and post-medieval mural painting.
Alan Powers
Part of Activities and Societies
A newspaper article reporting on Oakham School's winning the Times Schools Chess championships final against Manchester Grammar.
Malcolm Pein
Oakham to host Euro chess finals
Part of Activities and Societies
A photocopy of a news paper article from The Rutland Times reporting on the European Chess finals to be held at Oakham School.
Rutland Times