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- 16/11/1984
Part of Buildings and Estates
A photograph of Queen Elizabeth II unveiling the commemorative plaque in the new School theatre on 16 November 1984.
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Part of Buildings and Estates
A photograph of Queen Elizabeth II unveiling the commemorative plaque in the new School theatre on 16 November 1984.
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Part of Buildings and Estates
This sub-file focusses on photographs of the Queen Elizabeth Theatre since its refurbishment and opening in 1984.
L.R. Shipsides
Photographs used as illustrations in J.L.Barber's "The Story of Oakham School"
Part of History of the School
A group of original photographs and print-outs used as illustrations in John Barber's "The Story of Oakham School".
John Lewis Barber
Part of Buildings and Estates
A collection of photographs of the School theatres, the Barraclough Hall and the QET.
Photo-Reportage Ltd
The Queen Elizabeth Theatre (since 1984)
Part of Buildings and Estates
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
The Oakhamian, Quatercentenary, Souvenir Supplement, 1584-1984
Part of Oakhamian Magazines
The Oakhamian Magazine, recording the Quatercentenary events throughout the year 1984. Contents: 1984 - A Personal View; A Backward Glance; Main Events; Summer Term Festivities; The Royal Visit; Other Opening Ceremonies.
Oakham School
Part of Buildings and Estates
This series is related to the buildings on the School campus and documents their history. Most of the collection is made of photographs and artwork, as well as architectural plans. Each sub-series focusses on a different building.
Oakham School