- BES-BES/1-BES/1/13
- Sub-Series
- 1931 - 2014
Part of Buildings and Estates
A collection of documents, including photographs and commemorative plaques, relating to the School's cricket pavilions on Doncaster Close since the 19th century.
L.R. Shipsides
Part of Buildings and Estates
A collection of documents, including photographs and commemorative plaques, relating to the School's cricket pavilions on Doncaster Close since the 19th century.
L.R. Shipsides
This collection focuses on the pastoral and medical care for pupils and staff at Oakham School.
This includes a sub-series donated by Jane Matthews, the first female deputy head of the school. Her collection contains minute and administrative documents relating to maternity leave, girl boarding and tutorials.
Particular strengths of the collection are the patient books in PMC/2. There are record collated by the sanitorium and subsequent medical centre, as well as accident diaries and medical administrative documents.
Oakham School
Part of Houses
This sub-series is made of various informal photographs of the boys in Deanscroft, especially in the 1960s. It also contains items related to the 50 years Anniversary celebration of Deanscroft & Haywoods House, including a tie designed for the special occasion.
Oakham School
Part of Houses
This series focuses on Talbots House pupils and staff. Talbots was a Day Girls' house from 1972 to 1997 when the girls were transferred to Gunthorpe and Hambleton. Most of the series is made of photographs, house photographs as well as more informal photographs.
Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls
Part of Buildings and Estates
A collection of documents relating to the Wharton pavilion, built on the site of the Old Gymnasium, adjacent to Wharflands. The opening ceremony took place on 4 July 1983 by O.O. Ron Jacobs ('45), President of the R.F.U. In July 2014, the Wharton Pavilion, known as Stumps, was taken down.
L.R. Shipsides
Part of Chapel
A book recording dates and times of services in the School Chapel, including the initials of the officiant, the attendance, the preacher, and the collections from Spring term 1978 to Summer term 1991.
Oakham School
Part of Houses
This series focuses on Stevens House pupils and staff since its opening in 1989 after the conversion of Deanscroft, a former boys' boarding house. Most of the series is made of photographs, house photographs as well as more informal photographs focussing on house events.
Oakham School
Part of Staff
A photograph of Jane Matthews, P.E. teacher and Senior Mistress.
Oakham School
Part of Charity and Outreach
A report from Rev John Darrall to be published in the Oakhamian Magazine on the charity events organised during the Summer term 1991, including the St Valentine's Day disco, a Non-Uniform Day, concerts, Laundry Day and sponsored sporting challenges. Three pages A to C.
Rev John Darrall