Oakham

Walkers Books 27 High Street, Oakham, Rutland LE15 6AH, 01572 723957This well-established family business has packed 8,000 titles into a small, single-floor shop with offices housed in an old stable.

Independent bookshops in Central England 2011

I think that was a betting slip left over from the Oakham races.

Liveblogging The Rotten State of Britain quiz draw 2009

He was director of cricket at Oakham School and worked closely with Stuart Broad throughout his time there, also teaching him physics.

Frank Hayes: Stuart Broad must to listen to himself rather than others 2011

When his mother moved out of London, Miéville went on a scholarship to board at the public school Oakham, where he spent a couple of "very unhappy years".

A life in writing: China Miéville 2011

Stuart Broad was always 'thinking batsmen out' when he was a pupil at Oakham School, recalls his former mentor.

Frank Hayes: Stuart Broad must to listen to himself rather than others 2011

The cask of Oakham Bishops Farewell is a full firkin which is about 80 pints.

Long Island Beer Events 2009

A firkin of Oakham Bishops Farewell has just arrived in the US.

Long Island Beer Events 2009

Tonight, starting at 6 p.m., a firkin of Oakham Bishops Farewell will be available on cask in the tap room.

Long Island Beer Events 2009

The next Firkin Friday is scheduled for Friday, February 8 with a full firkin of Oakham Bishop's Farewell.

Long Island Beer Events 2009

In his days at Oakham, Stuart Broad was not a regular captain – but he was always a thinking cricketer.

Frank Hayes: Stuart Broad must to listen to himself rather than others 2011