- RED
- Subfonds
- 1959 - 2024
This subfonds contains the Archive's complete collection of Red books. These books contain a calendar of events for the upcoming term, lists of pupils and their houses, and lists of staff.
Oakham School
This subfonds contains the Archive's complete collection of Red books. These books contain a calendar of events for the upcoming term, lists of pupils and their houses, and lists of staff.
Oakham School
Part of Red Books
A complete collection of Red Books - School lists and Calendars since 1959. Red books give information regarding pupils, tutor groups, teaching and support staff, school calendar and events, school rules, future trips and dates. Only two Red Books were never published, Summer term 2020 and Spring term 2021 as the UK was in lockdown (COVID-19) and pupils were not at School and had lessons online.
Oakham School
Part of Houses
This series focuses on the boarding girls in Orchard Close (built in 1929), later Buchanans House. It became a girls' boarding house in early October 1975 and Michael Stevens was its first Housemaster. It was renamed Buchanans House in Summer 1977, following the retirement of Headmaster J.D. Buchanan. Work was completed on Buchanans house in 1982 and the extension was ready for occupation in January 1983. The house was first a Seventh Form house and transitioned to a Middle School house in the 1980s.
Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls
Part of Headmasters
A photograph of the Headmaster Tony Little attending an event in the Library, possibly an Old Oakhamian event, with Michael and Mary Stevens. Date is unknown.
Oakham School
30 Years of Co-Education, 1971-2001
Part of Anna Bentley
A booklet commemorating 30 years of Co-Education at Oakham School. Contents: message from John Buchanan, Up to 1970, the Concept of Co-Education, "There were a gallant lot", "For us, Co-Education is no an issue", "30 Years of Co-Education, highlights.
Oakham School
Red Book - School list and Calendar, Summer term 1985
Part of Red Books
A small red book containing staff list, school list and school calendar for the Summer term 1985.
Oakham School
Red Book - School list and Calendar, Winter term 1965
Part of Red Books
A small red book containing staff list, school list and school calendar for the Winter term 1965; hand-written notations and amendments. Item belonged to Michael Stevens.
Oakham School
Red Book - School list and Calendar, Winter term 1977
Part of Red Books
A small red book containing staff list, school list and school calendar for the Winter term 1977; hand-written notations. Item belonged to Michael Stevens. It is the first Red Book of Richard Bull's headmastership.
Oakham School
Red Book - School list and Calendar, Summer term 1980
Part of Red Books
Two small red books (A and B) containing staff list, school list and school calendar for the Summer term 1980. Item A belonged to Michael Stevens and item B belonged to Mrs P.A. Rimmington. Both items have hand-written notations and amendments.
Oakham School