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Buildings

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.

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Stumps/ BAFS

A collection of documents, including photographs and commemorative plaques, relating to the School's cricket pavilions on Doncaster Close since the 19th century.

L.R. Shipsides

Rededication 2007

  • CHA-CHA/4-CHA/4/3
  • Sub-Series
  • 2007
  • Part of Chapel

This sub-series focuses on the rededication of the War Memorial Chapel in 2007. The refurbishment of the Chapel was largely due to the generosity of O.O. Brian A.F. Smith ('54). The service coincided with the opening of Littles house, an extension of Roun House, the Seventh Form girls' house.

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Wilson Fields

A collection of documents relating to the Wilson Fields and cricket pavilion, including photographs of the opening. In 2005, the Springfield Playing Fields on Ashwell Road were renamed the Wilson Fields, to honour O.O. Lynn Wilson ('57). Lynn Wilson also funded the construction of a pavilion on the fields. The official opening ceremony took place on 16 May 2005.

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Correspondence

  • HOU-HOU/4-HOU/4/4
  • Sub-Series
  • 2004
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series contains letters related to School House. The items relate to the 2004 naming ceremony of rooms in School House.

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School House Room Openings. 28 ITEMS

  • HOU-HOU/4-HOU/4/2-HOU/4/2/12
  • File
  • 15/05/2004
  • Part of Houses

Two photographic envelopes of photos of rooms inside School House. (scans 00875-00881; 00988-00997)

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