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Uppingham School Correspondence
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A letter from Exeter

A letter from Exeter to the Dean of Westminster regarding the health of the Headmaster of Uppingham School and the future of the school.

Exeter

A letter from Nicholas Bomford

  • HEA-HEA/10-HEA/10/2-HEA/10/2/18-HEA/10/2/18/4
  • Item
  • 08/11/1990
  • Part of Headmasters

A letter from Nicholas Bomford, Headmaster of Uppingham School to Bryan Waites regarding celebrating the 450th anniversary of the birth of Archdeacon Robert Johnson.

Nicholas Raymond Bomford

A letter from Nicholas Bomford to Bryan Waites

  • HEA-HEA/10-HEA/10/2-HEA/10/2/18-HEA/10/2/18/8
  • 04/12/1990
  • Part of Headmasters

A letter from Nicholas Bomford, Headmaster of Uppingham School, to Bryan Waites at Rutland County Museum regarding the 450th anniversary of the birth of Archdeacon Robert Johnson.

Nicholas Raymond Bomford

A letter from Nicholas Bomford to John Barber

A letter from Nick Bomford, Headmaster of Uppingham School, thanking John Barber for sending two copies of "The Story of Oakham School", one of which has been added to the catalogue of Uppingham School Library.

Nicholas Raymond Bomford

A letter to Oakham and Uppingham Governors from the Headmasters

  • HEA-HEA/2-HEA/2/1-HEA/2/1/2
  • Item
  • 25/02/1856
  • Part of Headmasters

A modern transcript of a letter from William Spicer Wood, Headmaster of Oakham School, and Edward Thring, Headmaster of Uppingham School, addressed to the Governors of both schools regarding the relation between schools and their future as separate institutions.

William Spicer Wood

Correspondence with the Rutland County Museum

  • HEA-HEA/10-HEA/10/2-HEA/10/2/18
  • Sub-File
  • 1989 - 1991
  • Part of Headmasters

Nine letters between Graham Smallbone, Bryan Waites, Stephen Garnett and Nicholas Bomford regarding the 450th anniversary of the birth of Archdeacon Robert Johnson.

Graham Smallbone

Dr John Doncaster

This series focusses on the headmastership of Dr John Doncaster (1808-1846) and contains items created by the headmaster himself as well as items relating to the life at School in the early 19th century and Old Oakhamians, in particular James and Augustus Padley.

Oakham School

Headmasters

  • HEA
  • Subfonds
  • 1818 - 2023

Stretching back to the headmastership of Dr. Doncaster, this collection comprehensively covers the correspondence, publications, photographs and other ephemera of the headmasters of Oakham School up to the present day. For many of the headmasters, correspondence and rolls calls are a significant theme in their series.

This collection also contains an excellent record of speeches and sermons given by G. Talbot Griffiths and John Buchanan.

The final series on reports covers the headmaster's, deputy headmaster's and registers writings on the state of the school, including topics such as building and estate development, admissions, the curriculum, examination results, and Old Oakhamians.

Oakham School

John David Buchanan

This series focusses on the headmastership of John David Buchanan (1958-1977) and contains items relating to the life at School in the 1960s and 1970s, its staff and pupils. The bulk of the series consists of books, publications, letters, speeches and sermons written by Mr Buchanan himself.

John Buchanan

Rev William Spicer Wood

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

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