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Views Of Oakham School

A black, spiral bound album of prints of drawings of Oakham School buildings by Julia Roberts; including Old School, Peterborough House, Lincoln House, Buchanans, Rushebrookes, Oakham Canal, Wharflands, Chapmans, School House, Round House, the quad, College House, the Memorial Library, the Sargants Laboratories, the Wharton pavilion, the Buttercross, Deanscroft and the Chapel.

Julia Roberts

The School Fields

A drawing from Doncaster Close with All Saints' church in the background.

O.W.

School Campus

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

Publication

This file focusses on various publication, mostly newspaper cuttings, related to the frescoes in Old School and the painter Mary Sargant Florence and post-medieval mural painting. This file is from the year 1993.

Alan Powers

Old School (Shakespeare Centre)

This sub-series relates to the history of Old School, oldest building of Oakham School, in Cutts Close park. It is made of a collection of photographs and art work; of newspaper cuttings and letters, mostly relating to the debate concerning the refurbishment of the building and preserving the frescoes painted by Mary Sargant Florence.

Oakham School

Murals win a reprieve

Newspaper cutting reporting on the debate concerning the frescoes in Old School and the decision to conceal them behind shutters to allow viewing.

N/D

Correspondence

This file focusses on correspondence regarding the refurbishment of Old School in the late 1980s-early 1990s and the issue concerning the frescoes.

Oakham School

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