School House and its surroundings
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- 2018
Part of Buildings and Estates
A brief history of School House written by Jim O'Kane. Four double-pages A to D.
Jim O'Kane
School House and its surroundings
Part of Buildings and Estates
A brief history of School House written by Jim O'Kane. Four double-pages A to D.
Jim O'Kane
This collection focuses on the staff who have worked for Oakham School over the years. Material focuses on not only training and teaching, but staff wellbeing, pay and benefits.
There are two series which focus on notable members of staff from the school's history: Jon Wills and Brian Welford. Material for these staff members have been collected by themselves and other members of staff.
Recruitment series includes jobs descriptions for various positions, both teaching and support staff, in the school.
There is a strong collection of policies an guidance for teachers in completing the many administrative and teaching jobs expected.
Oakham School
A letter from Margaret Kamester to Ms Hoare
Part of Photographic and Art Collection
A letter from Margaret Kamester to Ms Hoare, Headmaster's Secretary, regarding information about the Old School frescoes and enclosing an entry for Mary Florence-Sargant.
Margaret Kamester
Mary Sargant Florence and the Frescoes
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
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
Part of Houses
Printed Powerpoint slides from a presentation on the centenary of Chapmans. Includes information on the school's founding, images of various school buildings from different times, campus maps and pupils; a history of Junior House/Chapmans House; and a list of Housemasters. Thirty-four pages A to AG.
Oakham School
Part of Chapel
A list of Trustees, Old Oakhamians, Parents of present boys and Personal friends who raised the Sargant Presentation Fund in order that an organ might be placed in Oakham School Memorial Chapel. The book was presented to Walter Lee Sargant by Colonel Sir Herbert Bryan on 26 July 1930 when the organ was dedicated. Thirteen pages A to M.
Oakham School
Part of Chapel
This sub-series focuses on the history of the first Chapel organ, dedicated in 1930.
Oakham School
Oakham School Honours Its War Heroes
Part of Chapel
A newspaper cutting from 'The Grantham Journal' regarding the dedication service of the War memorial Chapel.
The Grantham Journal