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A letter from Jon Wills to Lewis Moody

  • HOU-HOU/4-HOU/4/4-HOU/4/4/1
  • Item
  • 23/04/2004

    • Part of Houses

A letter from Jon Wills, Chairman of the Old Oakhamian Club, to Lewis Moody ('97) regarding attending the opening of a room named after him in School House.

Jon Wills

A photograph of the guests

  • BES-BES/1-BES/1/15-BES/1/15/1-BES/1/15/1/1-BES/1/15/1/1/9
  • Item
  • 16/04/2005

    • Part of Buildings and Estates

A photograph of the guests at the opening ceremony of the Wilson Fields and pavilion on 16 April 2005.

Oakham School

BAFS Pavilion (since 2014)

A collection of documents relating to the BAFS Pavilion, built on Doncaster Close, on the site of the original cricket pavilion. It was opened on 24 May 2014, on Speech Day, by Mike Gatting. It was named BAFS after O.O. Brian Smith (‘54), captain of the school’s unbeaten first Rugby XV, Hockey XI and Cricket XI teams.

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Cricket pavilions

A collection of documents, including photographs and commemorative plaques, relating to the School's cricket pavilions on Doncaster Close since the 19th century.

L.R. Shipsides

Negatives of the opening

  • BES-BES/1-BES/1/15-BES/1/15/1-BES/1/15/1/1-BES/1/15/1/1/10
  • Item
  • 16/04/2005

    • Part of Buildings and Estates

Seven negatives of the opening ceremony of the Wilson Fields and Pavilion on 16 April 2005.

Oakham School

Opening

This sub-file focusses on the opening of the BAFS Pavilion in 2014.

Rutland & Stamford Mercury

Pavilion Opening at Oakham School

An article published in a local magazine reporting on the opening of Oakham School's newest Cricket Pavilion on 24 May 2014, named in honour of O.O. Brian A.F. Smith. Two pages A and B.

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Sixteen England Caps on Wing

  • STF-STF/12-STF/12/5-STF/12/5/2
  • Item
  • c.1970

    • Part of Staff

A photocopy of a newspaper cuttings reporting the death of O.O. William Henry Weston who won 16 caps for England Rugby. And a hand-written list of O.O. who played rugby for County and England.

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The opening ceremony

This sub-file contains photographs of the opening ceremony of the Wilson Playing Fields on 16 April 2005.

Oakham School

Wilson Fields and Pavilion

A collection of documents relating to the Wilson Fields and cricket pavilion, including photographs of the opening. In 2005, the Springfield Playing Fields on Ashwell Road were renamed the Wilson Fields, to honour O.O. Lynn Wilson ('57). Lynn Wilson also funded the construction of a pavilion on the fields. The official opening ceremony took place on 16 May 2005.

Oakham School

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