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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.

The Oakhamian Magazine, recording the Winter term 1952 (published in Spring term 1953). Contents: School News; Cricket Fixtures; John Story; Music Notes; Badminton; The Coronation; Scout Notes; Cub Notes; Geographical Society; Field Society; O.P.R.S.; Art Society; The Debating Society; The Barraclough Hall; Puppets; Film Review; Agamemnon; The Museum; Athletics Match; Fives; Football; Hockey; C.C.F.; Shooting; Cross-Country Running; The Sports; Boxing; O.O. News. Eight double-pages A to H.

A group of slides of the school during John Buchanan's era, with an index of the slides. Collected by David Morgan and the Photographic society for the Headmaster to take to the United States to promoted the school overseas.

This series contains files of slides, taken at different time and by different creators, all showing the everyday life at Oakham School.

A group of original photographs and print-outs used as illustrations in John Barber's "The Story of Oakham School".

This sub-file focusses on photographs of the Queen Elizabeth Theatre since its refurbishment and opening in 1984.

Photo albums and scrapbooks compiled by members of staff throughout the years.

This series focusses on the headmastership of Oliver Richard Sylvester Bull (1977-1984) and contains items relating to the life at School in the 1970s and 1980s, its staff and pupils. One of the files relates to Michael Stevens as Acting Headmaster for two terms in 1985.

A newssheet from the Headmaster Richard Bull listing the achievements and events of the Winter term 1984.

A bound copy of several Old Oakhamian Magazines from 1968 to 1973.