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Oakham School Series House Photograph
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Round House

  • HOU-HOU/3
  • Series
  • 1972 - 2018
  • Part of Houses

This series focuses on Round House pupils and staff since its opening in 1972 as the first purpose-built girls' boarding house. Most of the series is made of photographs, house photographs as well as more informal photographs focussing on house events.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Lincoln

  • HOU-HOU/20
  • Series
  • 1988 - 2019
  • Part of Houses

This series relates to Junior Boarding girls of Lincoln House. The house was built in 1974, as part of the new Jerwoods Campus for the Lower School. Most of the collection is made of the House photographs, as well as informal photograph of the girls in house events and sports competition, and programmes of some house events.

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Sargants

  • HOU-HOU/21
  • Series
  • 1959 - 2019
  • Part of Houses

This series focuses on the Junior Day boys' house of Sargants, since 1959. The main items are house photographs, photographs of the prefects and handbooks.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

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

Clipsham

  • HOU-HOU/5
  • Series
  • 2003 - 2019
  • Part of Houses

This series focuses on the Day boys of Clipsham, founded in 1997. The main items are house photographs and handbooks.

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Peterborough House

  • HOU-HOU/22
  • Series
  • 1966 - 2019
  • Part of Houses

This series focuses on Peterborough House pupils and staff since its inception in 1966. Most of the series is made of house photographs, house magazines from the 1970s and various administrative documents.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Rushebrookes

  • HOU-HOU/17
  • Series
  • 2012 - 2024
  • Part of Houses

This series focuses on the boarding girls in Rushebrookes house. It was named after the first School Headmaster, Robert Rushbrooke. The first girls moved in in the Spring term 1980 but the building was officially open only on 22 November 1980. This series contains items related to the daily life of the girls in school and in house, as well as house photographs, mostly from the 2010s.

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