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Houses Oakham School English
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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

Barrow

  • HOU-HOU/8
  • Series
  • 1997 - 2010
  • Part of Houses

This series focuses on the Day boys' house Barrow, founded in 1997. The main items are house photographs and handbooks.

Tempest Photography

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

Ephemera

  • HOU-HOU/21-HOU/21/2
  • Sub-Series
  • 1986 - 1997
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series focuses on various group photographs of the Day boys of Sargants House. The bulk of the sub-series is photographs of the prefects.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Sargants

  • HOU-HOU/21
  • Series
  • 1959 - 2019
  • Part of Houses

This series focuses on the Junior Day boys' house of Sargants, since 1959. The main items are house photographs, photographs of the prefects and handbooks.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Prefects Photographs

  • HOU-HOU/19-HOU/19/2-HOU/19/2/14
  • File
  • 1995 - 2014
  • Part of Houses

This file contains several formal and informal photographs of Ancaster Prefects throughout the years.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Ephemera

  • HOU-HOU/19-HOU/19/2
  • Sub-Series
  • 2000 - 2014
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series is made of various items, such as informal photographs of the girls in Ancaster, house events, house prefects and miscellaneous objects. The bulk of the sub-series focuses on the 2000s.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Ancaster

  • HOU-HOU/19
  • Series
  • 1975 - 2019
  • Part of Houses

This series relates to Junior Day girls of Ancaster. The house was built in 1974, as part of the new Jerwoods Campus for the Lower School. Most of the collection is made of the House photographs since the first year of Ancaster, as well as informal photograph of the girls in house events and sports competition.

Oakham School

Rushebrookes

  • HOU-HOU/17
  • Series
  • 2012 - 2024
  • Part of Houses

This series focuses on the boarding girls in Rushebrookes house. It was named after the first School Headmaster, Robert Rushbrooke. The first girls moved in in the Spring term 1980 but the building was officially open only on 22 November 1980. This series contains items related to the daily life of the girls in school and in house, as well as house photographs, mostly from the 2010s.

Oakham School

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