- STF-STF/9-STF/9/1
- File
- 1957 - 2002
Part of Staff
This file focusses on teaching staff photographs, since John Buchanan's headmastership. More recent photographs include both teaching and support staff.
Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls
Part of Staff
This file focusses on teaching staff photographs, since John Buchanan's headmastership. More recent photographs include both teaching and support staff.
Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls
Part of Buildings and Estates
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
Part of Headmasters
This series focusses on the headmastership of Walter Lee Sargant (1902-1929) and contains items relating to the life at School in the early 20th century, its staff and pupils.
Oakham School
Two photographs of the new organ
Part of Chapel
Two black and white photographs of the new Peter Collins organ soon after its building in the School Chapel. The photographs A and B are identical but of different size.
Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls
Part of Chapel
Two photographs of the School Choir with Peter Witchell. The photographs A and B show the same group of pupils but are slightly different.
Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls
Part of Chapel
Two photographs of the School Choir with Peter Witchell. The photographs A and B show the same group of pupils but are slightly different.
Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls
Part of Chapel
Two photographs of the School Choir with Peter Witchell. The photographs A and B show the same group of pupils but are slightly different.
Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls
Part of Chapel
Two photographs of the School Choir with Peter Witchell. The photograph A is in black and white, the photograph B is in colour and they are slightly different but show the same group of pupils. They were taken by Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls and the number of print is written on the back of both photographs: W183/4 and W183/3.
Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls
The Queen Elizabeth Theatre (since 1984)
Part of Buildings and Estates
A collection of photographs of the QET since the transformation of the Barraclough Hall as part of the Quatercentenary Development Plan. The architect, W.O. Wilson, had designed a modern auditorium, with raked seating and a large stage below the audience, a gallery and a foyer facing the Music School lawn and purpose-built rooms for changing, costumes, scenery making and storage. It was equipped with a computerized lighting system and sophisticated sound equipment. The new Oakham Theatre was officially opened on 16 November 1984 by Queen Elizabeth II.
L.R. Shipsides
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.
Arthur Hawley