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Letters from Lord Winchelsea

  • HEA-HEA/1-HEA/1/4-HEA/1/4/1-HEA/1/4/1/2
  • Item
  • 1822-09-16 - 1822-09-25
  • Part of Headmasters

Typed letters from Lord Winchelsea to Georgiana mentioning a cricket match between Dr Doncaster's boys and the County, and a post-match dinner. Three pages A to C.

Lord Winchelsea

Terms and Endowments of Oakham School

  • HEA-HEA/1-HEA/1/3-HEA/1/3/2
  • Item
  • 1823
  • Part of Headmasters

A photocopy of the 'Terms of Oakham School conducted by the Rev J. Doncaster' in 1823; hand-written notes from the Headmaster.

Dr John Doncaster

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

Extraordinary case of libel

  • HEA-HEA/1-HEA/1/4-HEA/1/4/2
  • Item
  • 29/08/1863
  • Part of Headmasters

A photocopy of an article from The Daily Courier of Liverpool reporting a case of Libel in 1863 opposing O.O. Padley and Cooper; Oakham School is mentioned a few times.

The Daily Courier

Mrs Helen Hodge

  • HEA-HEA/4-HEA/4/2-HEA/4/2/1
  • Item
  • 1877 - 1889
  • Part of Headmasters

A photograph of Mrs Hodge, wife of Rev Edward Vere Hodge, Headmaster of Oakham School.

Edmund John Passingham

1881 British Census

  • HEA-HEA/4-HEA/4/4-HEA/4/4/4
  • Item
  • 1881
  • Part of Headmasters

A copy of the 1881 British Census for Oakham School, including names, ages, birthplaces, family and current addresses. Eight pages A to H.

British Government

Research on Rev Vere Hodge era

  • HEA-HEA/4-HEA/4/4-HEA/4/4/2
  • Item
  • 1884 - 1885
  • Part of Headmasters

Research on Rev Vere Hodge era by John Barber, with some extracts from the Oakham School Magazines in 1884 and 1885, and hand-written notes. Three pages A to C.

John Lewis Barber

A letter from General Sir Henry Ponsonby to James Hawthorn

  • HEA-HEA/4-HEA/4/7-HEA/4/7/1
  • Item
  • 25/05/1887
  • Part of Headmasters

A letter (B) from General Sir Henry Ponsonby to James Hawthorn, acknowledging the receipt of the petition addressed to the Queen from the prefects of Oakham School on her 50th anniversary. And the original envelop (A), with seal and post stamps.

Privy Purse Office

School House group

  • HEA-HEA/4-HEA/4/2-HEA/4/2/5
  • Item
  • c.1887
  • Part of Headmasters

A photograph of eight boys in School House, probably in the late 1880s.

N/D

A group on Doncaster Close

  • HEA-HEA/4-HEA/4/2-HEA/4/2/3
  • Item
  • c.1888
  • Part of Headmasters

A photograph of a group on Doncaster Close, by a tree. The group is made of mostly women and young girls.

A.L. Knighten

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