Part of Buildings and Estates
A collection of documents, mostly photographs, of Rushebrookes, the third purpose-built boarding house for girls, adjacent to Buchanans house, on the land purchased in 1977. The new house was named after the school’s first headmaster, Robert Rushebrooke. The first girls moved in over Spring half-term 1980 but the opening ceremony only took place later that year, on 22 November.
L.R. Shipsides
Part of Buildings and Estates
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
Part of Buildings and Estates
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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Part of Staff
This sub-file contains various photographs of David Smith, Drama teacher and Housemaster of Rushebrookes.
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A photograph of Rushebrookes house
Part of Buildings and Estates
A photograph of Rushebrookes house, probably in the 1990s.
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A photograph of Haywoods house
Part of Buildings and Estates
A photograph of Haywoods house in the background and the rugby pitch in the foreground in the 1990s.
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Part of Buildings and Estates
Two negatives (A and B) of Haywoods house in the 1990s.
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Part of Buildings and Estates
A photograph of Chapmans, formerly The Junior House, from the back garden in the 1990s.
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Part of Buildings and Estates
This file focusses on photographs of Buchanans, formerly Orchard Close, in the 1980s and 1990s. Some of those photographs were taken for marketing purposes, including publication in the Oakham School Magazine.
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A photograph of Buchanans extension
Part of Buildings and Estates
A photograph of Buchanans bridge and extension (tutor flat) in the 1990s.
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