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The Story of Oakham Church, School and Castle

  • HEA-HEA/6-HEA/6/2-HEA/6/2/4
  • Item
  • 1932
  • Part of Headmasters

A transcript written by John Barber in 1992 of F.C. Doherty's pamphlet published in 1932, titled 'The Story of Oakham Church, School and Castle', price sixpence. A copies are almost unattainable, Mr Barber wrote a copy to be kept permanently in the School Archives. Three pages A to C.

Francis Cecil Doherty

The School Fields

A drawing from Doncaster Close with All Saints' church in the background.

O.W.

School Campus

A collection of photographs and art work relating to the whole School Campus, in particular aerial photographs from 1937 of the School and the town, and a file of individual photographs of buildings around the campus. The oldest items in this sub-series date back to the 19th century.

Aerofilms Ltd

Photographs of the School Campus

A folder containing photographs of the School's buildings, facilities and campus, including a donation letter from Charles Hawes. The photographs were taken by Marshall, Keene and Co in 1937, probably commissioned by the Headmaster.

Marshall, Keene and Co

Photographs

A collection of photographs of the School's first cricket pavilion, until it was destroyed in a fire in 1970.

Photo-Reportage Ltd

Photographs

This file focusses on photographs of Haywoods, a boarding house for boys, since its construction in 1988.

N/D

Photographs

This file focusses on photographs on the School Campus throughout the years. Some photographs are of the whole campus, in particular aerial photographs taken by Aerofilms Ltd, and some are collection of individual buildings, taken by Companies or individuals.

Aerofilms Ltd

Orders of service

  • CHA-CHA/1-CHA/1/5-CHA/1/5/1
  • File
  • 1935 - 2021
  • Part of Chapel

This file contains orders of services for various weekly services attended by day pupils and boarders and Sunday services attended by the boarders.

Oakham School

Old Pavilion (until 1970)

A collection of documents relating to the School's first cricket pavilion. It was built on the playing fields in the 19th century. It was then enlarged and renovated in 1931, when two changing rooms and a thatched roof were added. It unfortunately burnt in May 1970.

Photo-Reportage Ltd

Haywoods house

A collection of documents, mostly photographs, of the boarding house Haywoods on Kilburn Road, next to Chapmans. This new house was named after Colonel Tom Haywood, former Trustee. The boys previously in residence in Deanscroft moved into their new house in September 1989.

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