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The Oakhamian Magazine, recording the Winter term 1954 (published in Spring term 1955). Contents: School News; Avete; Valete; C.C.F.; Shooting; Scout Notes; Cub Notes; Chess; Debating Society; The Museum; Films; O.P.R.S. Notes; The Music Club; Lepidotus Elvensis; Sparks from the Torch; Oakham, Uppingham and St Olave's; She Stoops to Conquer; Easter Term Plays; American Schools and Other Things; Hockey; Under 14 Football; The Running Eight; Fives; Athletics Match; Boxing; O.O. News. Eight double-pages A to H.

A report on the murals in Old School (Shakespeare Centre) from Bond & Read, Chartered Architects. Contents: Description and History; Appendix; Key Drawings. Seven pages A to G.

Article by Alan Powers on the painter Phoebe Traquair and post-medieval mural painting.

Oakham School Magazine, recording the Winter term 1909 (published in Spring term 1910). Contents: Editorial; School Notes; The Concert; Lectures; The Old School Frescoes; "Rondeau"; Football; Balance Sheet - Games Fund - 1909. Seven double-pages A to G.

News paper cutting from the Leicester Mercury reporting on the debate concerning the frescoes in Old School.

A newspaper cutting from The Independent reporting on letters revealing a previously unknown male love of Oscar Wilde, and on the debate concerning the frescoes in Old School. Hand-written note from Rod Smith to Graham Smallbone at the bottom of the article.

Newspaper cutting from The Daily Telegraph reporting on the debate concerning the frescoes in Old School and the decision to install panelling instead of covering them.

A letter (A) from Marion Hall to Nigel Webb, Second Master, thanking him for a visit to the School and enclosing a short piece (B-D) on Mary Sargant Florence. Four pages.

A letter from the Headmaster Graham Smallbone to Lt Col the Lord Charteris of Amisfield regarding the history of Old School, and the restorations carried out by architects.

A letter from the Headmaster Graham Smallbone to the Editor of The Daily Telegraph regarding the debate concerning the frescoes in Old School and the restoration of the building.