A photograph of the Barraclough Hall
Part of Buildings and Estates
A black and white photograph of boys on campus, walking outside the Barraclough Hall and the sun dial, looking towards Ashwell Road, in the 1950s or 1960s. The photograph was taken by Photo-Reportage Ltd and the number of print is stamped on the back: 147847.
Photo-Reportage Ltd
A photograph of the Barraclough Hall
Part of Buildings and Estates
A black and white photograph of the south front of the Barraclough Hall, before the construction of the Music School.
Photo-Reportage Ltd
A photograph of the Barraclough Hall
Part of Buildings and Estates
A black and white photograph of boys walking out of the Barraclough Hall after a School Assembly, in the 1950s or 1960s.
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The Queen Elizabeth Theatre (since 1984)
Part of Buildings and Estates
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.
L.R. Shipsides
Part of Buildings and Estates
A photograph of Queen Elizabeth II unveiling the commemorative plaque in the new School theatre on 16 November 1984.
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Jerwoods New Year Concert programme
Part of Houses
A programme for Jerwoods New Year Concert on 21 January 2003 in the School Chapel, including a list of the musical numbers and a list of the performers and various bands.
Oakham School
A letter from Captain Paul Niemiec to Rev Brian McAvoy
Part of Chapel
A letter from Captain Paul Niemiec, Diocesan Youth Officer of the Diocese of Peterborough, to Rev Brian McAvoy thankin him for the confirmation service
The Diocese of Peterborough
The Order for the Administration of the Lord's Supper
Part of Chapel
A book for The Order for the Administration of The Lord's Supper or Holy Communion and other rites and ceremonies of the Church according to the use of the Church of England, together with the form or manner of making, ordaining and consecrating of Bishops, Priests and Deacons. This book was given to Oakham School in memory of Rev William Spicer Wood, Headmaster, from his family.
Cambridge University Press
Part of Houses
A certificate from Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) in appreciation of Gunthorpe House fundraising efforts.
Cardiac Risk in The Young
Part of Houses
A photograph of Round House in 1994?
Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls