Part of Headmasters
A group of four articles entitled the 'New light on Oakham History' by W.L. Sargant which were printed in a newspaper. The articles are based on research undertaken by Mr Sargant in the Muniment Room of Westminster Abbey and written whilst he lived in Sidmouth, therefore in the late 1940s-early 1950s. Four pages A to D.
Walter Lee Sargant
A programme and Sheet music for Handel's Messiah
Part of Terence Treanor
This file contains items related to the 1944 performance of "The Messiah" in the school Chapel.
Oakham School
College House (Old Sanatorium)
Part of Buildings and Estates
A collection of photographs and art work of College House, formerly the Old Vicarage, which was the Sanatorium before becoming the first girls' boarding house in 1971. Also contains a large file on the architecture and history of the building.
Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls
Part of Headmasters
A brochure of photographs of Oakham School buildings, probably in the early 1930s.
The British Publishing Company Ltd
Part of Staff
A photograph of John Dussek, Director of Music, teaching a pupil at the organ, c.1967. The photograph was taken by Photo-Reportage LTD and the number is written at the back: 862846.
Photo-Reportage Ltd
Part of Buildings and Estates
A copy of the Illustrated London News with an article and drawings of Oakham School on pages 893-895. Drawings by Dennis Flanders.
Dennis Flanders
Part of Headmasters
This file focusses on letters sent/received by John Buchanan, chiefly during his headmastership (1958-1977).
John Buchanan
Part of Headmasters
This file focusses on photographs of G. Talbot Griffith, Headmaster of Oakham School.
Graphic Photo Union
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 Headmasters
This series focusses on the headmastership of Grosvenor Talbot Griffith (1935-1958) and contains items relating to the life at School in the mid-20th century, its staff and pupils.
Oakham School