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Administration

  • ADM
  • Subfonds
  • 1871 - 2021

This collection focuses on the administrative side of the school including admissions and trustees.

There is a rich collection of admissions books dating back to the 19th century alongside detailed notes of Trustees' committee minutes and development plans.

School inspections undertaken by external bodies are represented in this sub-fond and include some of the 19th century schemes which helped to found the school as one independent from Uppingham.

ADM/4 contains policy documents outlining the health and safety measures in the school.

Oakham School

Post cards

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/2-CHA/2/2/1
  • File
  • 28/07/1924
  • Part of Chapel

This sub-file contains post cards related to the building and dedication of the War Memorial Chapel. Three post cards show the service of the laying of the foundation stone on Speech Day 1924. Four post cards show the dedication service on 29 October 1925. All post cards were published by Heawood & Son.

Heawood & Son

The laying of the Foundation Stone, 1924

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/2-CHA/2/2/1-CHA/2/2/1/2
  • Item
  • 28/07/1924
  • Part of Chapel

A blank post card showing the Dr Theodore Woods, Bishop of Winchester, laying the foundation stone on Speech Day, in 1924. The post card was published by Heawood & Son, Melton Mowbray and Oakham.

Heawood & Son

Speech Day, 1924

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/2-CHA/2/2/1-CHA/2/2/1/3
  • Item
  • 28/07/1924
  • Part of Chapel

A blank post card showing the boys and staff gathered around the foundation stone on Speech Day in 1924, published by Heawood & Son, Melton Mowbray and Oakham.

Heawood & Son

Dedication of the Chapel, 1925

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/2-CHA/2/2/1-CHA/2/2/1/4
  • Item
  • 29/10/1925
  • Part of Chapel

A blank post card showing boys followed by staff procession in the School House quad in 1925, probably going to the dedication service of the Chapel. The post card was published by Heawood & Son, Melton Mowbray and Oakham.

Heawood & Son

Dedication of the Chapel, 1925

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/2-CHA/2/2/1-CHA/2/2/1/5
  • Item
  • 29/10/1925
  • Part of Chapel

A blank post card showing Masters and clergymen in the School House quad in 1925, probably going to the dedication service of the Chapel. The post card was published by Heawood & Son, Melton Mowbray and Oakham.

Heawood & Son

Dedication of the Chapel, 1925

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/2-CHA/2/2/1-CHA/2/2/1/6
  • Item
  • 29/10/1925
  • Part of Chapel

A blank post card showing clergymen leaving the School Chapel after dedication service. The post card was published by Heawood & Son, Melton Mowbray and Oakham.

Heawood & Son

Dedication of the Chapel, 1925

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/2-CHA/2/2/1-CHA/2/2/1/7
  • Item
  • 29/10/1925
  • Part of Chapel

A blank post card showing clergymen entering the School Chapel before the dedication service. The post card was published by Heawood & Son, Melton Mowbray and Oakham.

Heawood & Son

Pupils studying

  • HOU-HOU/10-HOU/10/2-HOU/10/2/11
  • Item
  • N/D
  • Part of Houses

A photograph showing two boys studying in the Deanscroft study, probably in the 1960s. The photograph was taken by Photo-Reportage Ltd and the number of print is stamped on the back: 862804.

Photo-Reportage Ltd

In the dorm

  • HOU-HOU/10-HOU/10/2-HOU/10/2/3
  • Item
  • N/D
  • Part of Houses

A photograph of boys on their bed in one of the dorms in Deanscroft, probably in the late 1970s.

Oakham School

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