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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 Queen Elizabeth II unveiling the commemorative plaque in the new School theatre on 16 November 1984.

This sub-file focusses on photographs of the Queen Elizabeth Theatre since its refurbishment and opening in 1984.

Bound Copy of several Old Oakhamian Issues; red, hard cover

Bound Copy of several Old Oakhamian Issues; red, hard cover; with a library stamp, the accession code 10882 and the code 8JNX

A5 magazine, red cover with the badge of the school on the cover; 85 pages; contents listed inside: Editorial, This Year's President, Richard Bull, O.O. Quatercentenary Dinner, A.G.M. and O.O. Day, Regional Reunions, 1984 - A Personal View, The Royal Visit, A Pilot through the Shoals, Life in the Twenties and the Eighties, School News, O.O. News, New Members, Address Changes, Engagements, MArriages, Births, Deaths, Obituaries, O.O. Golfing Society, O.O. Rifle Club, O.O. Masonic Lodge, Notices, Club Colours/School Shop, Rugby Fixtures, Diary Dates, Late News, J.D.B.'s "An Oakham Overture to Poetry", Centre Section - Oakham School Campus 1985; with photographs of the Royal Visit, portraits of Graham Smallbone, S.G. Schanschieff, a photograph of 5 old masters; with a loose document:a programme of the Old Oakhamian Day 08/06/1985; bottom o page 77 has been cut off

A5 magazine, white cover with the badge of the school on the cover; 47 pages; contents listed on the inside cover: Editorial, This Year's President, Annual Dinner, Annual General Meeting and O.O. Day, Regional Meetings, School News, O.O. News, K.R.B., Engagements, Marriages, Births, Deaths, Obituaries, New Members, Address List Part III, Masonic Lodge, Notices, Diary Dates, Golf; with a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on Doncaster Close, a portrait of G.R. Scruby, a photograph of members of the O.O. Committee, a photograph of a hockey match against Oundle

Bound copy of several Oakhamian Magazine; hard, black and red cover

Bound copy of several Oakhamian Magazine; hard, black and red cover