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A photograph of the opening

A photograph of Queen Elizabeth II unveiling the commemorative plaque in the new School theatre on 16 November 1984.

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Photographs

This sub-file focusses on photographs of the Queen Elizabeth Theatre since its refurbishment and opening in 1984.

L.R. Shipsides

The Queen Elizabeth Theatre (since 1984)

A collection of photographs of the QET since the transformation of the Barraclough Hall as part of the Quatercentenary Development Plan. The architect, W.O. Wilson, had designed a modern auditorium, with raked seating and a large stage below the audience, a gallery and a foyer facing the Music School lawn and purpose-built rooms for changing, costumes, scenery making and storage. It was equipped with a computerized lighting system and sophisticated sound equipment. The new Oakham Theatre was officially opened on 16 November 1984 by Queen Elizabeth II.

L.R. Shipsides

School Theatres

A collection of photographs of the School theatres, the Barraclough Hall and the QET.

Photo-Reportage Ltd

Photographs

This file focusses on photographs of the Music School throughout the years.

Roger Blackmore

Music School

A collection of photographs and architectural plans of the Music School since its opening in 1984.

Roger Blackmore

A plaque

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  • 04/07/1983
  • Part of Buildings and Estates

A plaque celebrating the opening of the Wharton Pavilion by O.O. Ron Jacobs ('45) in memory of O.O. Sir Anthony Wharton ('35).

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A programme

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  • Item
  • 04/07/1983
  • Part of Buildings and Estates

A programme for the opening of the pavilion including order of events, and guest list. Three pages A to C.

Oakham School

An invitation

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  • 04/07/1983
  • Part of Buildings and Estates

An invitation for the opening of the Wharton Pavilion.

Oakham School

A photograph of Richard Bull at the opening ceremony

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  • Item
  • 04/07/1983
  • Part of Buildings and Estates

A photograph of the Headmaster, Richard Bull speaking at the opening of the new Wharton Pavilion on 4 July 1983. The photograph was taken by Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls Photography and the number of print is written on the back: V353/2.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

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