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Oakham School
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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

Headmasters

  • HEA
  • Subfonds
  • 1818 - 2023

Stretching back to the headmastership of Dr. Doncaster, this collection comprehensively covers the correspondence, publications, photographs and other ephemera of the headmasters of Oakham School up to the present day. For many of the headmasters, correspondence and rolls calls are a significant theme in their series.

This collection also contains an excellent record of speeches and sermons given by G. Talbot Griffiths and John Buchanan.

The final series on reports covers the headmaster's, deputy headmaster's and registers writings on the state of the school, including topics such as building and estate development, admissions, the curriculum, examination results, and Old Oakhamians.

Oakham School

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

Oakhamian Magazines (Bound)

A complete collection of bound books, gathering Oakham School Magazines copies, from 1884 to 2014. Some books may contain issues of the Magazine that would be otherwise missing in the collection.

Oakham School

Photographs

  • HEA-HEA/5-HEA/5/5
  • File
  • 1907 - 1928
  • Part of Headmasters

This focusses on photographs of the Headmaster, Walter Lee Sargant, as well as various photographs of Oakham town in the early 20th century.

Oakham School

The Old Oakhamian Calendar, No.9, 1927

Old Oakhamian Calendar, published in 1927. Cover with contents: Frontispiece; Editorial; Names and Addresses of Members of the Old Oakhamian Club; Annual Dinners; Presentation to Mr J.C. Clark; The Headmaster's Letter; Cambridge Letter; Review of School Games, 1924-1927; Mr J.C. Clark's Trip to Canada; Births, Deaths and Marriages; Old Oakhamian Notes; Cricket and Football Matches; School Staff - September 1927. Thirteen double-pages A to M.

Oakham School

The Old Oakhamian Calendar, No.10, 1930

Old Oakhamian Calendar, published in 1930. Cover with contents: Frontispiece; Editorial; Names and Addresses of Members; Annual Dinners; Headmaster's Letter; Mr J. Story's Letter; Quinquennial Luncheon and Meeting; Resignation of Mr W.L. Sargant - An Appreciation; The Captain of the Ship; Presentation to Mr W.L. Sargant; Cambridge Letter; The Book of Oakham School and The Register; Births, Marriages and Deaths; Cricket, Football and Shooting Matches; The Golfing Society; Club Notices; School Staff. Eighteen double-pages A to R.

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