Photographic and Art Collection
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.
Oakham School
Centenary Inspection of the C.C.F.
Part of Activities and Societies
This sub-file consists of a letter from Robert Gregory enclosing photographs of the Centenary Inspection of the C.C.F. by The Duke of Gloucester in May 2010.
Robert Gregory
Part of Activities and Societies
A photograph of guests at the Centenary inspection of the C.C.F. on 06/05/2010.
Robert Gregory
Part of Activities and Societies
This file focusses on photographs of various Inspections of the Cadets and contingents, as well as group photographs of full contingents since the early 20th century.
Oakham School
Part of Activities and Societies
Two lists of Commanding Officers and Officers of the O.T.C., J.T.C and C.C.F. since 1910, with names, ranks, and dates. Two pages A and B.
Oakham School
Part of Headmasters
This series focusses on the headmastership of John David Buchanan (1958-1977) and contains items relating to the life at School in the 1960s and 1970s, its staff and pupils. The bulk of the series consists of books, publications, letters, speeches and sermons written by Mr Buchanan himself.
John Buchanan
Part of Photographic and Art Collection
Photo albums and scrapbooks compiled by members of staff throughout the years.
Oakham School
Part of Headmasters
This file focusses on letters sent/received by John Buchanan, chiefly during his headmastership (1958-1977).
John Buchanan
Part of Oakhamian Magazines
A bound copy of several Old Oakhamian Magazines from 1994 to 2002.
Oakham School
Part of Staff
This series focusses on documents relating to Brian Welford' career at Oakham School as Master-in-charge of Rugby in the 1970s and 1980s. Also contains documents relating to the history of rugby and Old Oakhamians, kept by Mr Welford in his personal files.
Brian Welford