Part of Houses
This series focuses on School House pupils and staff in the 20th century. Most of the series is made of house photographs, various informal photographs as well as records books and punishment books.
Oakham School
A photograph of a Cricket 1st team
Part of Sports
A photograph of a boys' Cricket 1st XI. Date '1887' is written (modern addition) but does not coincide with names of the pupils on the photograph and their leaving year. Date is now thought to be in 1882 or 1883, according to cricket records, even if some names do not match. Some names written on the item are not on the register and have been amended below in 'Access Points'.
John Burton & Sons, Photographers and Artists
This collection highlights the achievements of Old Oakhamians after they have left Oakham School.
Oakham School
Part of Sports
This sub-series focusses on team photographs of cricket teams since 1860, first teams as well as second XI and junior teams.
Photoscene
Part of Houses
A photograph of the boys in Wharflands in the academic year 1945-1946 under the Housemaster Bertie Bowes.
Heawood & Son
A photograph of Hodge Wing Athletic Team
Part of Houses
A photograph of the 1948 Hodge Wing Athletic Team, with names.
Heawood & Son
Part of Houses
A photograph of the boys in School House in the academic year 1946-1947 under the Headmaster G. Talbot Griffith.
Heawood & Son
Part of Houses
A photograph of the boys in School House in the academic year 1948-1949 under the Housemaster John Moore.
Heawood & Son
Part of Sports
A photograph of the boys' Cricket 1st XI in Summer 1942, captained by E.D. Palmer.
Heawood