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Battle lines drawn over frescoes

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.

The Daily Telegraph

Extraordinary case of libel

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  • 29/08/1863
  • Part of Headmasters

A photocopy of an article from The Daily Courier of Liverpool reporting a case of Libel in 1863 opposing O.O. Padley and Cooper; Oakham School is mentioned a few times.

The Daily Courier

Festival 'snub' for mayor

A newspaper cutting from an unknown newspaper reporting on the mayor of Oakham, Cllr Peter May, being left out of the organisation of the Oakham Art Festival in 1993.

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Letters reveal Wilde's golden love

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.

The Independent

Murals win a reprieve

Newspaper cutting reporting on the debate concerning the frescoes in Old School and the decision to conceal them behind shutters to allow viewing.

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New Talks in Frescos Row

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

Leicester Mercury

Newspaper Clippings

A series of newspaper clippings photocopied from various papers about women in the work place, certain career paths and subjects, and education. Three pages numbered A to C.

The Sunday Times

Oakham C.C.F. Inspection

A newspaper cutting reporting on the inspection of the cadets by Rear Admiral P.M. Austin, probably in 1973.

Stamford Mercury

News cuttings of the War

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  • 1914-08-31 - 1916-06-11
  • Part of The World Wars

Hard cover album containing newspaper cuttings from each day of the First World War. First volume of a series of three, compiled by the Buchannan family.

Buchanan Family

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