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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

Buchanans (Orchard Close)

  • HOU-HOU/9
  • Series
  • 1977 - 2011
  • Part of Houses

This series focuses on the boarding girls in Orchard Close (built in 1929), later Buchanans House. It became a girls' boarding house in early October 1975 and Michael Stevens was its first Housemaster. It was renamed Buchanans House in Summer 1977, following the retirement of Headmaster J.D. Buchanan. Work was completed on Buchanans house in 1982 and the extension was ready for occupation in January 1983. The house was first a Seventh Form house and transitioned to a Middle School house in the 1980s.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Buchanans, 1980

  • HOU-HOU/9-HOU/9/1-HOU/9/1/3
  • Item
  • 1980
  • Part of Houses

Two photographs of the girls in Buchanans in the academic year 1979-1980, under the Housemaster Roger Blackmore. The photograph A is in colour and the number of print is written on the back: R164/5. The photograph B is in black and white and slightly different; the number of print is written on the back: R164/2.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

'Careers In Medicine' video

  • AB-AB/26-AB/26/13-AB/26/13/25
  • Sub-sub-file
  • ? - 1984-07-08
  • Part of Anna Bentley

A group of four letters relating to a proposal for a 'Careers in Medicine' video, a project proposed by John Metcalfe at The Royal Society of Medicine.

John Metcalfe

Chapel Close and Main Entrance

This sub-series focuses on Chapel Close, including the Reception building and the School's main entrance through Market Place and the Buttercross.

Oakham School

Chess Tournament, 1990

This file contain various photographs of chess tournaments and events in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Roger Blackmore

Correspondence

  • AB-AB/26-AB/26/1-AB/26/1/1
  • Sub-sub-file
  • 1984-06-29 - 1984-07-05
  • Part of Anna Bentley

Three letters relating to OSEL delivering their accounts and annual returns.

D.B. Nottage

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