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This sub-series focuses on Joint services of Thanksgiving celebrating the foundation of Oakham and Uppingham schools by Archdeacon Robert Johnson.

The items in this sub-series are accounts book, detailing the day-to-day expenditure necessary to run the Sanatorium and provide Medical care to the pupils.

This sub-series focuses on Chapel Council meetings and minutes from 1959 to 1979.

This sub-series contains house magazines written by the boys of Peterborough House. The magazines includes house news of the term, reports on interhouse competitions, drawings, poems and cross-words, and reports on the life in house.

This sub-series focuses on photographs of boys, living in Junior House/Chapmans since its inception. The bulk of the collection gathers photographs from the 1950s to 1980s.

The items in this sub-series are log books of pupils visiting the School Sanatorium. The books contain confidential and personal information such as the name of the pupils, their ailment and treatment.

A collection of photographs of the School theatres, the Barraclough Hall and the QET.

A collection of documents related to John Barber's book, "The Story of Oakham School". The sub-series includes photographs, letters received by the author, press cuttings advertising the publication and the book.

This sub-series focusses on tournaments held at Oakham School, in particular reports on games and results.

A collection of documents, mainly photographs, of Jerwoods, the Lower School Campus. In 1962 the School purchased the old vicarage on Burley Road, named Peterborough House. In 1967, the Junior boys moved into their new boarding house. In 1974, new houses were erected around Peterborough House. The duo-decagonal Lincoln House for boarding girls was designed by Tom E. Wilson and built by George Duxbury and Sons, the architect and contractors of Round House. Behind it was built the Coleman Building, named after Leslie Coleman, into which Sargants (Day boys) and Ancaster (Day girls) moved in 1975. On 14 May 1974, John Jerwood unveiled the foundation stone and the Junior School was officially opened on 23 November. The houses comprised small dormitories with bunk beds, common rooms, a junior library and playing areas. The Coleman Building was linked to Lincoln House and Peterborough House.