British Chess Magazine, volume 121, no.5, May 2001
Parte deActivities and Societies
A photocopy of an article from The British Chess Magazine, volume 121 reporting on the Oakham Masters, including the cover of the magazine and pp.229-239. Seven pages A to G.
The British Chess Magazine
Parte deActivities and Societies
Issue no.9 of Chess Monthly, volume 63, including an article on Nicholas Pert at the World Junior Championships in 1998 pp.37-40.
Chess & Bridge Ltd
Parte deAnna Bentley
Chess puzzle from The Independent, with a short note on the start of Oakham School Junior International in 1992.
The Independent on Sunday
Conference, vol. 14, no.3, October 1977
Parte deHeadmasters
Issue of the magazine 'Conference', vol.14, no.3, October 1977. Includes the article 'Twenty Years at Oakham' by John Buchanan (pp.19-23). Cover is a photograph of the interior of the Creative Design Centre at Oakham School.
Headmasters' Conference
Parte deActivities and Societies
A photocopy of a newspaper cuttings from The Times reporting on Oakham School success at Bisley and winning the Ashburton Shield in 1987.
The Times
Parte deHeadmasters
This series focusses on the headmastership of Francis Cecil Doherty (1929-1935) and contains items relating to the life at School in the early 20th century, its staff and pupils.
Francis Cecil Doherty
Parte deHeadmasters
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
Parte deHeadmasters
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
Letters reveal Wilde's golden love
Parte deBuildings and Estates
A newspaper cutting from The Independent reporting on letters revealing a previously unknown male love of Oscar Wilde, and on the debate concerning the frescoes in Old School. Hand-written note from Rod Smith to Graham Smallbone at the bottom of the article.
The Independent
Parte deHeadmasters
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