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2 photos of the opening + 1 of the building

  • HOU-HOU/12-HOU/12/2-HOU/12/2/8
  • File
  • 1989
  • Part of Houses

Three photographs of the opening ceremony of Stevens house, a new boarding house for girls, after the conversion of Deanscroft.

Oakham School

Buchanans

  • HOU-HOU/9
  • Series
  • 1977 - 2011
  • Part of Houses

This series focuses on the boarding girls in Orchard Close (built in 1929), later Buchanans House. It became a girls' boarding house in early October 1975 and Michael Stevens was its first Housemaster. It was renamed Buchanans House in Summer 1977, following the retirement of Headmaster J.D. Buchanan. Work was completed on Buchanans house in 1982 and the extension was ready for occupation in January 1983. The house was first a Seventh Form house and transitioned to a Middle School house in the 1980s.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Chapmans Centenary Or Is It?

  • HOU-HOU/7-HOU/7/3-HOU/7/3/1
  • Item
  • 2010
  • Part of Houses

Powerpoint slides from a presentation on the centenary of Chapman's House. Includes information on the school's founding, images of various school buildings from different times, campus maps and a history of Chapman's house. Includes list of house masters until 2006.

Oakham School

Correspondence

  • HOU-HOU/4-HOU/4/4
  • Sub-Series
  • 2004
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series contains letters related to School House. The items relate to the 2004 naming ceremony of rooms in School House.

Oakham School

Deanscroft

  • HOU-HOU/10
  • Series
  • 1948 - 2017
  • Part of Houses

This series focuses on the boarding boys in Deanscroft, since its opening in 1948. The Headmaster himself was Housemaster, until 1971. Deanscroft boarding house was closed on Speech Day 1989, prior to its conversion into Stevens, a boarding house for girls. The boarding boys were moved to the newly built Haywoods House on Kilburn Road. The items include the complete set of house photographs and informal photographs showing boys around the house and on campus, as well as duty records.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Deanscrot Pupils

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

Photographs in black and hite o Deanscroft house showing pupils outside the beachstudy and reading in the garden

Photo-Reportage Ltd

Ephemera

  • HOU-HOU/9-HOU/9/2
  • Sub-Series
  • 1970s - 2011
  • Part of Houses

A box of ephmera from Buchanan's House.

Oakham School

Ephemera

  • HOU-HOU/10-HOU/10/2
  • Sub-Series
  • 1960 - 1998
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series is made of various informal photographs of the boys in Deanscroft, especially in the 1960s. It also contains items related to the 50 years Anniversary celebration of Deanscroft & Haywoods House, including a tie designed for the special occasion.

Oakham School

Ephemera

  • HOU-HOU/4-HOU/4/2
  • Sub-Series
  • 1905 - 2004
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series focusses on various photographs of the pupils and staff of School House as well as various documents related to the history of the house.

Oakham School

History

  • HOU-HOU/7-HOU/7/3
  • Sub-Series
  • 2010
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series focuses on the history of the Junior School, renamed Chapmans in 1961.

Oakham School

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