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The Oakhamian Magazine and Old Oakhamian Magazine, recording the Summer term 2013. Contents: Features; Academic; Trips and Tours; Performing Arts; Pastoral; Community Activities; Staff News; Sport; Beyond Oakham; The Old Oakhamian Magazine; Foundation.

A headmaster's annual report for the academic year 1983-1984. Contents: Entry; The Houses; Discipline; Academic Attitudes; The Environment; The Staff. Five pages A to E.

A headmaster's annual report for the academic year 1982-1983. Contents: Buildings; Afternoon Activities; Examinations; Academic Attitudes; The Environment; Discipline; Decem; School Marshal; Staff; Conclusion. Five pages A to E.

Two photographs (A and B) of the model of the proposed Merton building from the Architects Gotch and Saunders, in the late 1980s.

This file contains various photographs of the Ashburton building, formerly the Haywood building on Church Street, throughout the years.

This file focusses on photographs of the Faculty of Social Sciences throughout the years.

Three negatives of seven photographs of the Merton Building and three of the Ashburton Building, probably in the 1990s.

This sub-series focusses on the Merton building, erected on the site of the old Ashburton Dining Hall. It was in use on the first day of the 1991 Winter term and the official opening ceremony took place on 26 November. Michael McCrum, former Trustee and Master of Corpus Christi, Cambridge, opened the new block. It comprised “spacious corridors, staff rooms for each subjects and twenty-four comfortable and acoustically effective classrooms”. The building was named after OO Thomas Merton (‘32). The Headmaster, Graham Smallbone, planted a tree outside the entrance to commemorate the 450th anniversary of the Diocese of Peterborough. This new building houses the English, Maths and History Departments.

This series focusses on the headmastership of John David Buchanan (1958-1977) and contains items relating to the life at School in the 1960s and 1970s, its staff and pupils. The bulk of the series consists of books, publications, letters, speeches and sermons written by Mr Buchanan himself.

A headmaster's annual report for the academic year 1985-1986. Contents: The School Year; Second Master's Report; Registrar's Report; Registrations/Entry Numbers; Director of Studies' Report; Scholarship Report; Christopher Dixon Prize; University Entries; A- and O-Level results; The Departments; Prep Schools Liaison Report; The Houses; Examination Administration; Drama and the Theatre; Careers; The Chaplaincy; A.V.A. Centre; Ashburton Hall; The Sanatorium; Library; The School Council; The Oakhamian; Old Oakhamian Club; Nursery School; Playing Fields; The Sports Centre; Afternoon Activities and Societies; Exploration Society; The Teaching Staff; OSEL/Public relations/Appeals; Conclusion. Attached are A-Level results (appendix C), O-Level results, Scholarship Awards (appendix A), Bursaries, University Entries (appendix B). Thirty pages A to AD.