Showing 98 results

A photograph of Martin Debenham talking to a prefect. Date is unknown.

This collection highlights the work and life of Oakham School pupils both during and after their time at the school. The collection has an excellent representation of the careers, work, and exam aspect of school life, including examination results, leaver destinations, work experience and information on Project 20/20.

There are detailed records on the council, Decem and prefects, particularly in their recruitment, meeting minutes, and handbooks.

In several of the series, there is a strong photographic collection illuminating the rich daily life of the school and its pupils. This is shared alongside copies of pupil magazines, arts calendars, and records of pupil achievements.

A photographic album of the school (but mainly of Wharflands house) from the Talbot-Griffiths era. Photographs of various staff members, buildings, House prefects, scouts, sporting photos (steeplechase, water-polo, rugby), House photos (Wharflands), Drama photos (Midsummer's Nights Dream and Macbeth 1953), The 1953 Elizabethan Fair, Form 4A photo (1951 and 1953), The choir, the Memorial Library opening, a christening, the visit to RCAF N.Luffenham Swindells, and the proclamation of Queen Elizabeth II.

A bound copy of several Oakhamian Magazines from 1902 to 1910.

A bound copy of several Oakhamian Magazines from 1900 to 1904.

Oakham School Magazine, recording the Spring term 1904 (published in Summer term 1904). Contents: Editorial; School Notes; Prefect Board; The Debates; The Sports; Cricket; Hockey; Correspondence. Seven double-pages A to G.

A photograph of the Sixth Form girls in Buchanans in the academic year 1993-1994 under the Housemistress Pat Craig.

A photograph of the Sixth Form girls in Buchanans in the 1980s under the Housemaster, Ashley Wheway.

A photograph of the Sixth Form girls in Buchanans in the 1980s under the Housemaster, Ashley Wheway.

This sub-series focuses on photographs of girls in Orchard Close and Buchanans House, mostly in the 1990s and early 2000s. It also contains photographs of the Sixth Form cohort.