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

A programme for an amateur performance given by the students to celebrate the opening of the new buildings of Oakham Grammar School on 8 September 1858.

Oakham School Magazine, recording the Spring term 1913 (published in Summer term 1913). Contents: The New Buildings; School Notes; The Sports; The Debating Society; New Zealand; Montenegro as I saw it; Forest Life; Cricket Prospects for 1913; Football. Eight double-pages A to H.

Oakham School Magazine, recording the Summer term 1918 (published in Winter term 1918). Contents: Roll of Honour; School Notes; List of Old Oakhamians serving in the War - Corrections and Additions; Plan - School Buildings; A Letter from the Headmaster to Past and Present Members of Oakham School; Cricket; Correspondence. Five double-pages A to E.

A photograph in black and white of a girl sitting on the stone bridge outside the new Buchanans extension, built in 1982-1983.

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.

A photograph showing Upper School boys leaving the Deanscroft Studies, probably in the 1960s.

Three photographs of the opening ceremony of Stevens house, a new boarding house for girls, after the conversion of Deanscroft.

A photograph of Simon Schanschieff giving a speech at the opening ceremony of Stevens, the new girls' boarding house, on 16 October 1989.

A photograph of the newly converted ward of Deanscroft into Stevens house, a boarding house for girls.