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The Old School Frescoes

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File
N/D

Part of Photographic and Art Collection

A short history of the commission of the frescoes and the "Story of Gareth", inspiration for the paintings in Old School, including the sketches of the frescoes. Five pages A to E.

Oakham School

Report on the Murals

BES-BES/1-BES/1/1-BES/1/1/3-BES/1/1/3/4
Item
06/1993

Part of Buildings and Estates

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.

Bond & Read

Publication

BES-BES/1-BES/1/1-BES/1/1/5
File
1993-09 - 1993-11

Part of Buildings and Estates

This file focusses on various publication, mostly newspaper cuttings, related to the frescoes in Old School and the painter Mary Sargant Florence and post-medieval mural painting. This file is from the year 1993.

Alan Powers

Old School (Shakespeare Centre)

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Sub-Series
1970 - 1994

Part of Buildings and Estates

This sub-series relates to the history of Old School, oldest building of Oakham School, in Cutts Close park. It is made of a collection of photographs and art work; of newspaper cuttings and letters, mostly relating to the debate concerning the refurbishment of the building and preserving the frescoes painted by Mary Sargant Florence.

Oakham School

Off the wall - Phoebe Traquair

BES-BES/1-BES/1/1-BES/1/1/5-BES/1/1/5/5
Item
11/1993

Part of Buildings and Estates

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

Alan Powers

New Talks in Frescos Row

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Item
05/10/1993

Part of Buildings and Estates

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

Leicester Mercury

Mary Sargant Florence and the Frescoes

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Sub-Series
1980 - 1986

Part of Photographic and Art Collection

A group of photographs of the interior of Old School, including some of the frescoes, and a letter regarding Mary Sargant Florence's life and work.

Oakham School

Letters reveal Wilde's golden love

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Item
30/09/1993

Part of Buildings and Estates

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

Correspondence

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File
1985 - 1994

Part of Buildings and Estates

This file focusses on correspondence regarding the refurbishment of Old School in the late 1980s-early 1990s and the issue concerning the frescoes.

Oakham School

Battle lines drawn over frescoes

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Item
02/10/1993

Part of Buildings and Estates

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

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