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- 1985 - 1994
Part of Buildings and Estates
This file focusses on correspondence regarding the refurbishment of Old School in the late 1980s-early 1990s and the issue concerning the frescoes.
Oakham School
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Archival descriptionOld School (Shakespeare Centre)
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- 1970 - 1994
Part of 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
A letter from Graham Smallbone to David Smith and Ian Robson
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- 27/01/1994
Part of Buildings and Estates
A letter from the Headmaster Graham Smallbone to David Smith and Ian Robson regarding the refurbishment of Old School and giving consideration to the needs for lighting and curtaining.
Graham Smallbone
A letter from Graham Smallbone to Jim Fife
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- 08/10/1993
Part of Buildings and Estates
A letter from the Headmaster Graham Smallbone to O.O. James Fife regarding the debate concerning the frescoes in Old School.
Graham Smallbone
A letter from Graham Smallbone to Elizabeth Cumming
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- 21/10/1993
Part of Buildings and Estates
A letter from the Headmaster Graham Smallbone to Dr Elizabeth Cumming regarding preserving the frescoes in Old School whilst trying to restore the historical building, and discussing the press coverage of the debate.
Graham Smallbone
A letter from Graham Smallbone to Corinna Pike
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- 06/10/1993
Part of Buildings and Estates
A letter from the Headmaster Graham Smallbone to O.O. Corinna Pike regarding the frescoes in Old School and the forthcoming Old Oakhamian Dinner.
Graham Smallbone
A letter from Graham Smallbone to Richard Veal
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- 06/10/1993
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A letter from the Headmaster Graham Smallbone to Richard Veal at Mill Hill School regarding visiting Old School after the restoration of the building.
Graham Smallbone
A letter from Graham Smallbone to Peter Brook
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- 31/08/1993
Part of Buildings and Estates
A letter from the Headmaster Graham Smallbone to The Right Honourable Peter Brook, Secretary of State for National Heritage regarding the refurbishment of Old School and the controversy of removing or panelling the frescoes.
Graham Smallbone
A letter from Graham Smallbone to the Daily Telegraph
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- 04/10/1993
Part of Buildings and Estates
A letter from the Headmaster Graham Smallbone to the Editor of The Daily Telegraph regarding the debate concerning the frescoes in Old School and the restoration of the building.
Graham Smallbone
A fax transmission from Graham Smallbone to Amos McMaster-Christie
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- 25/10/1993
Part of Buildings and Estates
A fax transmission from the Headmaster Graham Smallbone to Amos McMaster-Christie regarding the frescoes issue being discussed at the Local Council. Two pages A and B.
Graham Smallbone
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