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Houses

  • HOU
  • Subfonds
  • 1905 - 2024

This collection contains material relating to the history of the houses and their pupils. Each series is focused on a different house and many contain rich and detailed photographic records of houses year by year. Some houses are more detailed than others.

Other highlights of this collection include house handbooks, which help to induct a pupil into a house and its daily routine; photographs of daily life, including house events and leisure time; and administrative documents such as house diaries which record the calendar of house events, achievements of pupils, and accounts of incidents.

Included in this sub-fonds are houses which are no longer in existence such as Johnsons and Ruddles.

Oakham School

Lincoln

  • HOU-HOU/20
  • Series
  • 1988 - 2019
  • Part of Houses

This series relates to Junior Boarding girls of Lincoln House. The house was built in 1974, as part of the new Jerwoods Campus for the Lower School. Most of the collection is made of the House photographs, as well as informal photograph of the girls in house events and sports competition, and programmes of some house events.

Oakham School

Administration

  • HOU-HOU/20-HOU/20/4
  • Sub-Series
  • 1989 - 2017
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series focuses on the everyday running of Lincoln House. It contains reviews of the terms and the girls' achievements, as well as house lists an address lists.

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

Sports Day

  • HOU-HOU/19-HOU/19/2-HOU/19/2/3
  • Item
  • 06/2006
  • Part of Houses

A print-out of a photograph of Charlie Boland winning a cup on Sports Day in June 2006.

Oakham School

Events

  • HOU-HOU/20-HOU/20/3
  • Sub-Series
  • 1993 - 1997
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series related to events organised by the girls in Lincoln House and contains programmes of the vents, lyrics of house songs and a video recording of a charity evening.

Oakham School

Ephemera

  • HOU-HOU/20-HOU/20/2
  • Sub-Series
  • 1991 - 1995
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series relates to house events and contains informal photographs of the girls in Lincoln House, newspaper cuttings and a video tape.

Oakham School

Photograph Album

  • HOU-HOU/20-HOU/20/2-HOU/20/2/1
  • Item
  • 27/06/1991
  • Part of Houses

A photo album of Lincoln house girls in the year 1990-1991, including informal photographs of the girls in their dorms, house staff, and Sports Day. There is a note from Emma Horsley to Jon Wills thanking him for being a caring Housemaster.

Emma Horsley

A card from the Lea family to Jon and Kim Wills

  • HOU-HOU/20-HOU/20/5-HOU/20/5/8
  • Item
  • c.1990
  • Part of Houses

A card from the Lea family to the Wills family and the girls at Lincoln House thanking them for their support, their gifts and cards, related to Henrietta Lea's accident.

Gerry Lea

A letter from Graham Smallbone

  • HOU-HOU/20-HOU/20/5-HOU/20/5/7-HOU/20/5/7/1
  • Item
  • 06/02/1990
  • Part of Houses

A letter from Graham Smallbone, Headmaster, to staff asking them to return any items that belonged to Henrietta Lea to her parents or Jon Wills.

Graham Smallbone

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