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Report on the Murals

BES-BES/1-BES/1/1-BES/1/1/3-BES/1/1/3/4
Item
06/1993

Part of Buildings and Estates

A report on the murals in Old School (Shakespeare Centre) from Bond & Read, Chartered Architects. Contents: Description and History; Appendix; Key Drawings. Seven pages A to G.

Bond & Read

Publication

BES-BES/1-BES/1/1-BES/1/1/5
File
1993-09 - 1993-11

Part of Buildings and Estates

This file focusses on various publication, mostly newspaper cuttings, related to the frescoes in Old School and the painter Mary Sargant Florence and post-medieval mural painting. This file is from the year 1993.

Alan Powers

Old School (Shakespeare Centre)

BES-BES/1-BES/1/1
Sub-Series
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

Murals win a reprieve

BES-BES/1-BES/1/1-BES/1/1/5-BES/1/1/5/1
Item
30/09/1993

Part of Buildings and Estates

Newspaper cutting reporting on the debate concerning the frescoes in Old School and the decision to conceal them behind shutters to allow viewing.

N/D

Correspondence

BES-BES/1-BES/1/1-BES/1/1/4
File
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

College House (Old Sanatorium)

BES-BES/1-BES/1/3
Sub-Series
1951 - 2009

Part of Buildings and Estates

A collection of photographs and art work of College House, formerly the Old Vicarage, which was the Sanatorium before becoming the first girls' boarding house in 1971. Also contains a large file on the architecture and history of the building.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Battle lines drawn over frescoes

BES-BES/1-BES/1/1-BES/1/1/5-BES/1/1/5/3
Item
02/10/1993

Part of Buildings and Estates

Newspaper cutting from The Daily Telegraph reporting on the debate concerning the frescoes in Old School and the decision to install panelling instead of covering them.

The Daily Telegraph

Art