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The bi-centenary of the arrival of Dr John Doncaster in Oakham - 1808

HIS-HIS/1-HIS/1/4-HIS/1/4/16
Item
2008

Part of History of the School

A booklet entitled 'Bicentenary of arrival of John Doncaster' written by Peter Lawson, about the history of the school during the headmastership of Dr Doncaster and containing a school register and a description of public execution in Oakham.

Peter Lawson

Who better to record history of Oakham School?

HIS-HIS/1-HIS/1/2-HIS/1/2/2-HIS/1/2/2/5
Item
22/07/1983

Part of History of the School

A press cutting from The Journal regarding the publication of "The Story of Oakham School" by John Barber.

The Journal

Picking Oakham

HIS-HIS/1-HIS/1/2-HIS/1/2/2-HIS/1/2/2/10
Sub-File
04/06/1983

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

Correspondence

HIS-HIS/1-HIS/1/2-HIS/1/2/4
File
1982 - 1984

Part of History of the School

A collection of letters received after the publication of J.L. Barber's "The Story of Oakham School".

Sir Kenneth Lewis

A letter from Frederick H.G. Percy to John Barber

HIS-HIS/1-HIS/1/2-HIS/1/2/4-HIS/1/2/4/17
Item
01/10/1984

Part of History of the School

A letter from Frederick H.G Percy to John Barber regarding school histories, including Bryan Matthews's book on Uppingham School, historical sources and Whitgift School's files.

Frederick H.G. Percy

A letter from D.R. Witney to John Barber

HIS-HIS/1-HIS/1/4-HIS/1/4/2-HIS/1/4/2/1
Sub-File
13/02/1980

Part of History of the School

A letter from D.R. Witney, Headmaster of King Edward VI School, to John Barber enclosing a copy of the inscription in the Church about Thomas Orme and an extract from "A History of Rutland". Items are numbered A to C.

D.R Witney

Press Cuttings

HIS-HIS/1-HIS/1/2-HIS/1/2/2
File
1982 - 1984

Part of History of the School

A group of press cuttings published in various local newspaper advertising the publication of John Barber's "The Story of Oakham School".

Leicester Mercury

Tests of merit

HIS-HIS/1-HIS/1/2-HIS/1/2/2-HIS/1/2/2/9
Item
N/D

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

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