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School Magazine named The Oakhamian; grey cover and black letters, badge in red; 50 pages; contents on the inside cover: Editorial, School News, Avete, Occasion of State, Term's Eye View, KRB, CJD, Drama, Music, technology, Around the Societies, Careers, Cambridge, Leeds, La Mode A Paris, Today and Sergeant Pepper, The Hungry Sixties, We Pay our Respects to, Poetry, Destination Poperinghe, Gold Award Expedition, The Combined Cadet Force, Games, Letters to the Editor, O.O. News, Valete; with photographs of: the Queen inspecting the guard of Honour, the annual Inspection of CCF, highlights of Summer 1967, the plays The Mikado and Agamemnon

A collection of photographs of the QET since the transformation of the Barraclough Hall as part of the Quatercentenary Development Plan. The architect, W.O. Wilson, had designed a modern auditorium, with raked seating and a large stage below the audience, a gallery and a foyer facing the Music School lawn and purpose-built rooms for changing, costumes, scenery making and storage. It was equipped with a computerized lighting system and sophisticated sound equipment. The new Oakham Theatre was officially opened on 16 November 1984 by Queen Elizabeth II.