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A collection of photographs and artworks of the school campus and buildings, and pupils and staff.

There is one series dedicated to a large collection of photographic negatives which show the campus, daily life at school, and special events. These cover the period 1978 - 1988.

One series focus on the frescoes painted by Mary Sargant Florence in Old School and is rich in research about the frescoes and the artist.

Photo albums and scrapbooks compiled by members of staff throughout the years.

This collection contains material relating to the history of the houses and their pupils. Each series is focused on a different house and many contain rich and detailed photographic records of houses year by year. Some houses are more detailed than others.

Other highlights of this collection include house handbooks, which help to induct a pupil into a house and its daily routine; photographs of daily life, including house events and leisure time; and administrative documents such as house diaries which record the calendar of house events, achievements of pupils, and accounts of incidents.

Included in this sub-fonds are houses which are no longer in existence such as Johnsons and Ruddles.

A portrait photograph of John Barber. Date is unknown.

A portrait photograph of John Barber. Date is unknown.

This sub-file contains various photographs of John Barber, History Teacher, Wharflands Housemaster and School Archivist.

A photograph of John Barber leading the excavations at Oakham Castle by three pupils. Date is unknown.

A photograph of Oakham School staff in the early 1960s, under Headmaster John Buchanan. Names are taped on top.

This sub-file contains an almost complete group of Jon Wills' school reports from Form 3 to Form 7.

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.