- BES-BES/1-BES/1/9
- Sub-Series
- 1946 - 1984
Part of Buildings and Estates
A collection of photographs of the School theatres, the Barraclough Hall and the QET.
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Part of Buildings and Estates
A collection of photographs of the School theatres, the Barraclough Hall and the QET.
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Part of Sports
This sub-series focusses on team photographs of cricket teams since 1860, first teams as well as second XI and junior teams.
Photoscene
Part of Buildings and Estates
A collection of photographs of the Computer Block since its construction in 1982. The building was built as part of the Quatercentenary Development Plan and was officially opened on 11 July 1984 by Lord Kings Norton.
Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls
Part of History of the School
A collection of documents related to the Foundation of Oakham and Uppingham Schools by Archdeacon Robert Johnson, including several editions of the Statutes and Ordinances.
Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls
Part of Activities and Societies
This sub-series contains photographs of various Duke of Edinburgh expeditions, since the 1980s.
Oakham School
Part of Buildings and Estates
A collection of documents, mainly photographs, of Jerwoods, the Lower School Campus. In 1962 the School purchased the old vicarage on Burley Road, named Peterborough House. In 1967, the Junior boys moved into their new boarding house. In 1974, new houses were erected around Peterborough House. The duo-decagonal Lincoln House for boarding girls was designed by Tom E. Wilson and built by George Duxbury and Sons, the architect and contractors of Round House. Behind it was built the Coleman Building, named after Leslie Coleman, into which Sargants (Day boys) and Ancaster (Day girls) moved in 1975. On 14 May 1974, John Jerwood unveiled the foundation stone and the Junior School was officially opened on 23 November. The houses comprised small dormitories with bunk beds, common rooms, a junior library and playing areas. The Coleman Building was linked to Lincoln House and Peterborough House.
L.R. Shipsides
Part of Activities and Societies
This sub-series focusses on photographs of Oakham School 1st Shooting VIII, mostly during the 1950s and 1960s, as well as teams competing in the Ashburton Competition at Bisley.
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