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A group of slides of the school during John Buchanan's era, with an index of the slides. Collected by David Morgan and the Photographic society for the Headmaster to take to the United States to promoted the school overseas.

A group of photographs, taken by the Photographic Society and David Morgan, of the Royal visit, C.C.F. training, boys walking on campus, the Baths and the archaeological dig on the Castle grounds.

A group of original photographs and print-outs used as illustrations in John Barber's "The Story of Oakham School".

This file focusses on newsletters, reviewing the terms' events and achievements.

This file focusses on letters sent by Headmaster Richard Bull during his headmastership (1978-1984). The bulk of the collection is made of letters sent to Parents.

This file focusses on various speeches given by John Buchannan during his headmastership and later. The bulk of the file is an almost complete collection of his Speech Day speeches.

This file focusses on various items relating to G. Talbot Griffith and life at School during his headmastership. The bulk of the file relates to the visit of Prince Philip in 1957.

A collection of photographs of the QET since the transformation of the Barraclough Hall as part of the Quatercentenary Development Plan. The architect, W.O. Wilson, had designed a modern auditorium, with raked seating and a large stage below the audience, a gallery and a foyer facing the Music School lawn and purpose-built rooms for changing, costumes, scenery making and storage. It was equipped with a computerized lighting system and sophisticated sound equipment. The new Oakham Theatre was officially opened on 16 November 1984 by Queen Elizabeth II.

This contains photographs of the visit of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh and the celebration of the 1000th Gold Awards being awarded at Oakham School.