Parte de Activities and Societies
A photocopy of a newspaper article which talks about Stephen Moss, a grandmaster, being beaten by an 8 year old. David was applying for a chess scholarship at Oakham.
The Guardian
Parte de Activities and Societies
A copy of three newspaper articles reporting on the Oakham School International Chess Tournament held in 1994.
The Daily Telegraph
Parte de Activities and Societies
The Guardian
Old School (Shakespeare Centre)
Parte de Buildings and Estates
This sub-series relates to the history of Old School, oldest building of Oakham School, in Cutts Close park. It is made of a collection of photographs and art work; of newspaper cuttings and letters, mostly relating to the debate concerning the refurbishment of the building and preserving the frescoes painted by Mary Sargant Florence.
Oakham School
Battle lines drawn over frescoes
Parte de Buildings and Estates
Newspaper cutting from The Daily Telegraph reporting on the debate concerning the frescoes in Old School and the decision to install panelling instead of covering them.
The Daily Telegraph
Splendid Parthian Shot for Giuseppi
Parte de Activities and Societies
A newspaper article about the retiring of Denis Giuseppi and the winning of the Ashburton Shield Schools Rifle Championships.
The Daily Telegraph