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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

Photographs of various buildings

Three photographs of Old School, All Saints Church and School House in their original frame. The photographs were taken by John Burton & Sons, Photographers and Artists, Leicester, in activity from 1863 to 1911.

John Burton & Sons, Photographers and Artists

Photographs of the School Campus

A folder containing photographs of the School's buildings, facilities and campus, including a donation letter from Charles Hawes. The photographs were taken by Marshall, Keene and Co in 1937, probably commissioned by the Headmaster.

Marshall, Keene and Co

Photographs of inscriptions

A print-out of the brass to the Founder in North Luffenham Church and below, a photograph of the inscribed stone over the Old School door with the translation.

Archdeacon Robert Johnson

Photographic book plates

Three black and white photographic book plates including the Hospital of Christ in Oakham, The School House, a transcription of the brass to the Founder and the inscribed stone over the Old School door.

Mrs Hassan

Negatives of various buildings

Four large negatives of 12 photographs of buildings, including the Sports Hall and rugby pitch; the Music School and Old School.

John Wilson Ltd

Illustrated London News

A copy of the Illustrated London News with an article and drawings of Oakham School on pages 893-895. Drawings by Dennis Flanders.

Dennis Flanders

Dates in Oakham area

A list of School buildings and their dates of construction and contractors compiled by R.E.M. Thomas, School Marshal, and other town buildings. Two pages A and B.

R.E.M. Thomas

Buildings and Estates

  • BES
  • Subfonds
  • 1802 - 2020

A collection which focuses on the history of the school campus and buildings. There is an excellent photographic record of the school campus including the development of both houses and teaching buildings.

The collection contains architectural plans for buildings and press releases/ photographs of the opening of new additions to the school campus.

This sub-fonds contains general policy documents more relevant to the estates and IT daily functions.

The three series divide this sub-fonds amongst buildings, campus services, and IT.

Oakham School

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