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A photograph of Oakham School R.A.F. cadets in 1999 at the opening of the new C.C.F. Headquarters.

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.

A photograph of the unveiling of the plaque outside the new C.C.F. range.

This sub-file contains photographs of the opening ceremony of the Wilson Playing Fields on 16 April 2005.

This file contains items relating to the construction of the new Music School in 2010, such as architects drawings and plans and proposals.

A print-out of a plan of the ground floor of School House how it was before 1858. It is believed that the item was used for research and published in 'The Story of Oakham School' by John Barber.

A collection of photographs of the Computer Block since its construction in 1982. The building was built as part of the Quatercentenary Development Plan and was officially opened on 11 July 1984 by Lord Kings Norton.

A photograph of Oakham School C.C.F. cadets in 1999 at the opening of the new C.C.F. Headquarters.

A collection of photographs of the Barraclough Hall since its construction in 1946. Once a warehouse at the terminus of the Canal on Ashwell Road, later converted into stables, the Barraclough Hall was named in honour of Mrs Barraclough, benefactor to the school, and in memory of her late husband, Norman Barraclough (OO, 1883). At the west end was the stage and the theatre would seat about three hundred and fifty people. Other features included a traditional long hall, raked stage and Proscenium Arch. The opening ceremony took place on 20 June 1953.

A plaque celebrating the opening of the Stumps at the Wharton Pavilion by Allan Lamb.