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Two negatives (A and B) of Haywoods house in the 1990s.
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Three negatives (A to C) of a room in the Design block in 1978.
Brian Needham
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Two tables of support, with expected donations. Two pages A and B.
Oakham School
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Newspaper cutting reporting on the debate concerning the frescoes in Old School and the decision to conceal them behind shutters to allow viewing.
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Wooden model of the Biology building at Oakham School provided by the architect T.E. Wilson on a 1:200 scale; plastic lid can be taken off.
Thomas E. Wilson
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This sub-series focusses on the Merton building, erected on the site of the old Ashburton Dining Hall. It was in use on the first day of the 1991 Winter term and the official opening ceremony took place on 26 November. Michael McCrum, former Trustee and Master of Corpus Christi, Cambridge, opened the new block. It comprised “spacious corridors, staff rooms for each subjects and twenty-four comfortable and acoustically effective classrooms”. The building was named after OO Thomas Merton (‘32). The Headmaster, Graham Smallbone, planted a tree outside the entrance to commemorate the 450th anniversary of the Diocese of Peterborough. This new building houses the English, Maths and History Departments.
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Three photographs of a girl and a boy sitting outside College House and the Chapel, taken for Marketing purposes in the 1990s.
Oakham School
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This file contains various documents and articles pertaining to the history and the architecture of College House.
Nick Hill
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A building survey of College House by Nick Hill in August 1998, including an in-depth look at the fabric of the building, floor plans, sections and elevations and photographs. Six pages A to F.
Nick Hill
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A collection of documents, mostly photographs, of the boarding house Haywoods on Kilburn Road, next to Chapmans. This new house was named after Colonel Tom Haywood, former Trustee. The boys previously in residence in Deanscroft moved into their new house in September 1989.
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