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Girls walking on the bridge

  • HOU-HOU/9-HOU/9/2-HOU/9/2/5
  • Item
  • N/D
  • Part of Houses

A photograph in black and white of three girls walking on the stone bridge. With view of the new extension built in 1982-1983.

Oakham School

Ephemera

  • HOU-HOU/9-HOU/9/2
  • Sub-Series
  • 1970s - 2011
  • Part of Houses

This sub-file contains various photographs of the girls in their boarding house, as well as various items recording the every day life and events in Buchanans House.

Oakham School

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

Chapmans Centenary Or Is It?

  • HOU-HOU/7-HOU/7/3-HOU/7/3/1
  • Item
  • 2010
  • Part of Houses

Printed Powerpoint slides from a presentation on the centenary of Chapmans. Includes information on the school's founding, images of various school buildings from different times, campus maps and pupils; a history of Junior House/Chapmans House; and a list of Housemasters. Thirty-four pages A to AG.

Oakham School

History

  • HOU-HOU/7-HOU/7/3
  • Sub-Series
  • 2010
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series focuses on the history of the Junior School, renamed Chapmans in 1961.

Oakham School

A letter from Simon Camamile to Jon Wills

  • HOU-HOU/4-HOU/4/4-HOU/4/4/3
  • Item
  • 15/05/2004
  • Part of Houses

A letter from Simon Camamile to Jon and Kim Wills thanking them for the visit to School House and naming the rooms after his family.

Simon Camamile

A letter from B.A.F. Smith to Jon Wills

  • HOU-HOU/4-HOU/4/4-HOU/4/4/2
  • Item
  • 17/05/2004
  • Part of Houses

A letter from B.A.F. Smith ('54) to Jon Wills, Chairman of the Old Oakhamian Club, thanking him for the visit to School House and the naming of the rooms after his family.

B.A.F. Smith

A letter from Jon Wills to Lewis Moody

  • HOU-HOU/4-HOU/4/4-HOU/4/4/1
  • Item
  • 23/04/2004
  • Part of Houses

A letter from Jon Wills, Chairman of the Old Oakhamian Club, to Lewis Moody ('97) regarding attending the opening of a room named after him in School House.

Jon Wills

Correspondence

  • HOU-HOU/4-HOU/4/4
  • Sub-Series
  • 2004
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series contains letters related to School House. The items relate to the 2004 naming ceremony of rooms in School House.

Oakham School

School House Quad

  • HOU-HOU/4-HOU/4/2-HOU/4/2/9
  • Item
  • c.1913
  • Part of Houses

A photograph of boys in the School House quad prior to 1913.

N/D

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