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B.A.F. Smith Sub-Series
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Cricket pavilions

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

Ephemera

  • HOU-HOU/2-HOU/2/2
  • Sub-Series
  • 1948
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series focuses on various items related to the history of Hodge Wing.

Heawood & Son

House Photographs

  • HOU-HOU/4-HOU/4/1
  • Sub-Series
  • 1946 - 2019
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series focuses on photographs of boys in School House since the 1940s.

Tempest Photography

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.

Oakham School

Wilson Fields and Pavilion

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.

Oakham School

Memorials

  • CHA-CHA/1-CHA/1/3
  • Sub-Series
  • 1991 - 2024
  • Part of Chapel

This sub-series related to memorial services held in the School Chapel in memory of pupils, Old Oakhamians and staff members who passed away.

Oakham School

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.

Oakham School