- BES-BES/1-BES/1/17-BES/1/17/1
- File
- 1925 - 1977
Part of Buildings and Estates
A collection of photographs of Wharflands house, documenting the improvements and changes of the boarding house since 1920.
Clive Coombes
Part of Buildings and Estates
A collection of photographs of Wharflands house, documenting the improvements and changes of the boarding house since 1920.
Clive Coombes
O.T.C./J.T.C./C.C.F. and Scouts
Part of Activities and Societies
This series relates to the history of Oakham School Army, Naval and Air Force contingents since 1910, and of the Boy Scouts. Most of the collection is made of photographs from the mid-20th century.
Oakham School
Part of Activities and Societies
This sub-series relates to the history of the Cadets at Oakham School since 1910. The bulk of the collection is made of photographs of inspection throughout the 20th century.
Oakham School
This collection highlights the achievements of Old Oakhamians after they have left Oakham School.
Oakham School
College House (Old Sanatorium)
Part of Buildings and Estates
A collection of photographs and art work of College House, formerly the Old Vicarage, which was the Sanatorium before becoming the first girls' boarding house in 1971. Also contains a large file on the architecture and history of the building.
Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls
A collection which focuses on the history of the school campus and buildings. There is an excellent photographic record of the school campus including the development of both houses and teaching buildings.
The collection contains architectural plans for buildings and press releases/ photographs of the opening of new additions to the school campus.
This sub-fonds contains general policy documents more relevant to the estates and IT daily functions.
The three series divide this sub-fonds amongst buildings, campus services, and IT.
Oakham School
A collection which charts the various societies and activities available to pupils at Oakham School. Documents include photographic records and correspondence for different societies. Topics include chess, CCF/OTC, scouts, Duke of Edinburgh Award, Oligoi , Exploratory Society, and trips and expeditions.
The multiple series contain administrative documents for the various societies and certain series, such as Duke of Edinburgh Award and CCF/OTC have excellent photographic record of formal or informal events.
There is a particularly detailed series on Chess and the event of Gary Kasparov's visit to the school.
There is a good collection of shooting medals and trophies, kindly donated by Henry Blagg.
Oakham School
Part of Buildings and Estates
A photograph of Wharflands in 1977, looking towards the stables.
Clive Coombes
Part of Buildings and Estates
A photograph in colour of College House.
Clive Coombes
A photograph of Clive Coombes and Mike Rochester
Part of Activities and Societies
A photograph of Clive Coombes and Lt Mike Rochester at a C.C.F. Annual inspection, in 1976 or 1977.
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