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Wharton Pavilion (1983-2014)

A collection of documents relating to the Wharton pavilion, built on the site of the Old Gymnasium, adjacent to Wharflands. The opening ceremony took place on 4 July 1983 by O.O. Ron Jacobs ('45), President of the R.F.U. In July 2014, the Wharton Pavilion, known as Stumps, was taken down.

L.R. Shipsides

Photographs of the opening ceremony

  • BES-BES/1-BES/1/13-BES/1/13/2-BES/1/13/2/1-BES/1/13/2/1/7
  • Item
  • 04/07/1983
  • Part of Buildings and Estates

Two photographs (A and B) of Ron Jacobs opening the new Wharton Pavilion on 4 July 1983. Also present were the Headmaster Richard Bull and the Chairman of Quatercentenary Appeal Committee Tom White. The photographs were taken by Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls Photography and the numbers of print are written on the back: V353/4; V353/5, respectively.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Photographs of the opening ceremony

  • BES-BES/1-BES/1/13-BES/1/13/2-BES/1/13/2/1-BES/1/13/2/1/11
  • Item
  • 04/07/1983
  • Part of Buildings and Estates

Three photographs (A to C) of the guests at the opening of the new Wharton Pavilion on 4 July 1983. The photographs were taken by Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls Photography and the numbers of print are written on the back: V353/7; V353/8; V353/9, respectively.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Photographs

A collection of photographs of the Old Gymnasium and the Wharton Pavilion from the late 1970s.

L.R. Shipsides

Opening

This sub-file focusses on the opening of the Wharton Pavilion in 1983 and of the refurbished 'Stumps' in 1999.

Oakham School

Cricket pavilions

A collection of documents, including photographs and commemorative plaques, relating to the School's cricket pavilions on Doncaster Close since the 19th century.

L.R. Shipsides

Buildings and Estates

  • BES
  • Subfonds
  • 1802 - 2020

A collection which focuses on the history of the school campus and buildings. There is an excellent photographic record of the school campus including the development of both houses and teaching buildings.

The collection contains architectural plans for buildings and press releases/ photographs of the opening of new additions to the school campus.

This sub-fonds contains general policy documents more relevant to the estates and IT daily functions.

The three series divide this sub-fonds amongst buildings, campus services, and IT.

Oakham School

An invitation

  • BES-BES/1-BES/1/13-BES/1/13/2-BES/1/13/2/2-BES/1/13/2/2/1
  • Item
  • 04/07/1983
  • Part of Buildings and Estates

An invitation for the opening of the Wharton Pavilion.

Oakham School

A programme

  • BES-BES/1-BES/1/13-BES/1/13/2-BES/1/13/2/2-BES/1/13/2/2/2
  • Item
  • 04/07/1983
  • Part of Buildings and Estates

A programme for the opening of the pavilion including order of events, and guest list. Three pages A to C.

Oakham School

A plaque

  • BES-BES/1-BES/1/13-BES/1/13/2-BES/1/13/2/2-BES/1/13/2/2/3
  • Item
  • 04/07/1983
  • Part of Buildings and Estates

A plaque celebrating the opening of the Wharton Pavilion by O.O. Ron Jacobs ('45) in memory of O.O. Sir Anthony Wharton ('35).

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