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A letter from Richard Bull to Parents

  • HEA-HEA/9-HEA/9/1-HEA/9/1/13
  • Item
  • 16/12/1983
  • Part of Headmasters

A letter from the Headmaster Richard Bull to Parents regarding the dress code for the school photograph, the 1984 Ball an the new Activity Holidays brochure

Richard Bull

A letter to Parnets

  • HEA-HEA/10-HEA/10/2-HEA/10/2/15
  • Item
  • 01/12/1992
  • Part of Headmasters

A letter from the Headmasetr Graham Smallbone to Parents regarding misbehaviour, drugs, fees, exams, Choral Society, Rutland - A visitor's guide. Items A and B

Graham Smallbone

Anne Propert-Williams

  • STF-STF/9-STF/9/2-STF/9/2/87
  • Item
  • N/D
  • Part of Staff

1 photograph in black and white of Anne Propert-Williams

Roger Blackmore

Brian Needham

  • STF-STF/9-STF/9/2-STF/9/2/86
  • Sub-File
  • N/D
  • Part of Staff

2 photographs in vlack and white of Brian Needham, writing and being interviewed

Oakham School

Buchanans

  • HOU-HOU/9
  • Series
  • 1977 - 2011
  • Part of Houses

This series focuses on the boarding girls in Orchard Close (built in 1929), later Buchanans House. It became a girls' boarding house in early October 1975 and Michael Stevens was its first Housemaster. It was renamed Buchanans House in Summer 1977, following the retirement of Headmaster J.D. Buchanan. Work was completed on Buchanans house in 1982 and the extension was ready for occupation in January 1983. The house was first a Seventh Form house and transitioned to a Middle School house in the 1980s.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Buildings

This series is related to the buildings on the School campus and documents their history. Most of the collection is made of photographs and artwork, as well as architectural plans. Each sub-series focusses on a different building.

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Deanscroft

  • HOU-HOU/10
  • Series
  • 1948 - 2017
  • Part of Houses

This series focuses on the boarding boys in Deanscroft, since its opening in 1948. The Headmaster himself was Housemaster, until 1971. Deanscroft boarding house was closed on Speech Day 1989, prior to its conversion into Stevens, a boarding house for girls. The boarding boys were moved to the newly built Haywoods House on Kilburn Road. The items include the complete set of house photographs and informal photographs showing boys around the house and on campus, as well as duty records.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Dining Hall (Barraclough)

A collection of photographs and art work of the Barraclough Dining Hall. It was opened on 28 September 1987 by Lord Forte. It contained two dining halls on the ground floor and a staff dining hall, bar and common room above. It was named Barraclough Hall, in memory of Norman Barraclough (OO, 1883) and his widow, Mrs Barraclough, a great benefactor to the school.

Roger Blackmore

Eddie Willows' retirement

  • STF-STF/9-STF/9/2-STF/9/2/78
  • Sub-File
  • N/D
  • Part of Staff

4 photographs in black and white of Eddie Willows's retirement: on a bike amongst staff, during Trevor Case's speech

Roger Blackmore

Ephemera

  • HOU-HOU/9-HOU/9/2
  • Sub-Series
  • 1970s - 2011
  • Part of Houses

A box of ephmera from Buchanan's House.

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