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
A letter from Mr Hopkinson to Rev Wood
Part of Headmasters
A letter from Mr Hopkinson of Stamford to the Headmaster Rev Wood presenting his respects.
Mr Hopkinson
Part of Activities and Societies
A photograph of Oakham School cadets being inspected on Doncaster Close in the 1950s. The photograph was taken by Stamford Mercury and the number of print is written on the back: 2489/3.
Stamford Mercury
Inspection of the motorized contingent
Part of Activities and Societies
A photograph of Colonel Postlethwaite inspecting the cadets' motorbikes on Doncaster Close in 1954. The photograph was taken by Stamford Mercury and the number of print is written on the front: P759/4.
Stamford Mercury
Part of Activities and Societies
A photograph of Oakham School cadets demonstrating artillery fire on Doncaster Close during an annual inspection in 1954. The photograph was taken by Stamford Mercury and the number of print is written on the front: P759/2.
Stamford Mercury
Part of Activities and Societies
A photograph of Oakham School cadets being inspected on Doncaster Close by Colonel Postlethwaite in 1954. The photograph was taken by Stamford Mercury and the number of print is written on the front: P759/3.
Stamford Mercury
Part of Houses
A photograph of the boys in Deanscroft in the academic year 1955-1956, with the Headmaster G. Talbot Griffith as Housemaster.
Stamford Mercury
Part of Activities and Societies
This series focusses on the history of the 21 Club at Oakham School.
Oakham School
Part of Activities and Societies
This sub-series focusses on photographs of the boys in the 21 Club.
Stamford Mercury