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Formal year group photo

  • HOU-HOU/12-HOU/12/2-HOU/12/2/4-HOU/12/2/4/62
  • Item
  • 1995
  • Part of Houses

A photograph of the Fifth Form girls in Stevens house in the academic year 1994-1995. The photograph was taken by Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls Photography and the number of print is written on the back: HH68/4.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Deanscroft

  • HOU-HOU/10
  • Series
  • 1948 - 2017
  • Part of Houses

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.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Chapmans (Junior House)

  • HOU-HOU/7
  • Series
  • 1911 - 2010
  • Part of Houses

This series focuses on the Junior House/Chapmans pupils and staff since its opening in 1910. It first comprised the Junior Department with facilities for boys boarders and classrooms. The house was renamed Chapmans in September 1960, after Frank Emerson Chapman, first Housemaster of the Junior House; it became a Senior House. Most of the series is made of photographs, house photographs as well as more informal photographs.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Buildings

This series is related to the buildings on the School campus and documents their history. Most of the collection is made of photographs and artwork, as well as architectural plans. Each sub-series focusses on a different building.

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Buchanans

  • HOU-HOU/9
  • Series
  • 1977 - 2011
  • Part of Houses

This series focuses on the boarding girls in Orchard Close (built in 1929), later Buchanans House. It became a girls' boarding house in early October 1975 and Michael Stevens was its first Housemaster. It was renamed Buchanans House in Summer 1977, following the retirement of Headmaster J.D. Buchanan. Work was completed on Buchanans house in 1982 and the extension was ready for occupation in January 1983. The house was first a Seventh Form house and transitioned to a Middle School house in the 1980s.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Administration

  • HOU-HOU/7-HOU/7/4
  • Sub-Series
  • 1939
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series focuses on the administration and everyday running of the Junior House/Chapmans.

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A photo of Wharflands house

  • HOU-HOU/13-HOU/13/1-HOU/13/1/27
  • Item
  • 1978
  • Part of Houses

A photo of Wharflands House. Names on reverse.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

A photo of Wharflands house

  • HOU-HOU/13-HOU/13/1-HOU/13/1/34
  • Item
  • 1985
  • Part of Houses

A photo of Wharflands House. Names on reverse.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

A photo of Wharflands house

  • HOU-HOU/13-HOU/13/1-HOU/13/1/35
  • Item
  • 1987
  • Part of Houses

A photo of Wharflands House. Names on reverse.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

A photo of Wharflands house

  • HOU-HOU/13-HOU/13/1-HOU/13/1/32
  • Item
  • 1983
  • Part of Houses

A photo of Wharflands House. Names on reverse.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

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