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Barraclough Dining Hall

A collection of photographs and art work of the Barraclough Dining Hall. It was opened on 28 September 1987 by Lord Forte. It contained two dining halls on the ground floor and a staff dining hall, bar and common room above. It was named Barraclough Hall, in memory of Norman Barraclough (OO, 1883) and his widow, Mrs Barraclough, a great benefactor to the school.

Roger Blackmore

Photographs

This file focusses on photographs of Haywoods, a boarding house for boys, since its construction in 1988.

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A photograph of the opening

A photograph of Col Tom Haywood speaking at the opening ceremony of Haywoods house. Also present was the Headmaster Graham Smallbone.

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Buildings

This series is related to the buildings on the School campus and documents their history. Most of the collection is made of photographs and artwork, as well as architectural plans. Each sub-series focusses on a different building.

Oakham School

Architecture

This file focusses on architects' reports regarding the refurbishment of Old School in the late 1980s-early 1990s.

Bond & Read

Letters reveal Wilde's golden love

A newspaper cutting from The Independent reporting on letters revealing a previously unknown male love of Oscar Wilde, and on the debate concerning the frescoes in Old School. Hand-written note from Rod Smith to Graham Smallbone at the bottom of the article.

The Independent

Correspondence

This file focusses on correspondence regarding the refurbishment of Old School in the late 1980s-early 1990s and the issue concerning the frescoes.

Oakham School

A letter from Graham Smallbone to Peter Brook

A letter from the Headmaster Graham Smallbone to The Right Honourable Peter Brook, Secretary of State for National Heritage regarding the refurbishment of Old School and the controversy of removing or panelling the frescoes.

Graham Smallbone

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