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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.

This sub-file focusses on photographs of the Queen Elizabeth Theatre since its refurbishment and opening in 1984.

This series focusses on the headmastership of Oliver Richard Sylvester Bull (1977-1984) and contains items relating to the life at School in the 1970s and 1980s, its staff and pupils. One of the files relates to Michael Stevens as Acting Headmaster for two terms in 1985.

A newssheet from the Headmaster Richard Bull listing the achievements and events of the Winter term 1984.

A group of original photographs and print-outs used as illustrations in John Barber's "The Story of Oakham School".

The Oakhamian Magazine, recording the Winter term 1952 (published in Spring term 1953). Contents: School News; Cricket Fixtures; John Story; Music Notes; Badminton; The Coronation; Scout Notes; Cub Notes; Geographical Society; Field Society; O.P.R.S.; Art Society; The Debating Society; The Barraclough Hall; Puppets; Film Review; Agamemnon; The Museum; Athletics Match; Fives; Football; Hockey; C.C.F.; Shooting; Cross-Country Running; The Sports; Boxing; O.O. News. Eight double-pages A to H.

The Oakhamian Magazine, recording the Spring and Summer terms 1977. Contents: Editorial; A Tribute to J.D. Buchanan; School News; The Jubilee Appeal; Opinion; Correspondence; The Arts; Trips and Expeditions; Clubs and Societies; Sport; School Council.

A bound copy of several Oakhamian Magazines from 1949 to 1954.

A bound copy of several Oakhamian Magazines from 1964 to 1967. Item A has a black cover; item B has a brown cover.

A bound copy of several Oakhamian Magazines from Winter 1976 to Summer 1980.