- CHA-CHA/4-CHA/4/1
- Sub-Series
- 29/10/1925
Part of Chapel
This sub-series focuses on the Dedication of the War Memorial Chapel on 29 October 1925.
Oakham School
Part of Chapel
This sub-series focuses on the Dedication of the War Memorial Chapel on 29 October 1925.
Oakham School
Oakham School Honours Its War Heroes
Part of Chapel
A newspaper cutting from 'The Grantham Journal' regarding the dedication service of the War memorial Chapel.
The Grantham Journal
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
Part of Headmasters
This series focusses on the headmastership of Walter Lee Sargant (1902-1929) and contains items relating to the life at School in the early 20th century, its staff and pupils.
Oakham School
Part of Headmasters
This file focusses on publications, histories and articles, written by Walter Lee Sargant during his headmastership and his retirement. The items relate to the history of Oakham School and Oakham town.
Walter Lee Sargant
Part of Headmasters
A history titled 'Oakham Through the Centuries', written by former Headmaster W.L. Sargant. Contents: from prior to the Saxon occupation to the end of the 18th century. Hand-written note on the cover reading 'With best wishes for the new year, W.L.S.' Five double-pages A to E.
Walter Lee Sargant
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
A Short Account of Oakham School
Part of Headmasters
An account of Oakham School with illustrations written by the Headmaster, Walter Lee Sargant in the early 20th century. Contents: Preface; Foundation and Old School; Curriculum and Examinations; Boarders and Houses; Notes on School Life; The Junior House.
Walter Lee Sargant
Part of Headmasters
An update to an earlier publication on the history of Oakham School, titled 'Thirty Years' Work' by W.L. Sargant in Easter 1908. It was printed for private circulation only. Three pages A to C.
Walter Lee Sargant
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