Oakham School Archives

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Item
1999

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

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Sub-Series
1983 - 1995

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.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

The ground plan of old School House

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Item
1858

Part of Buildings and Estates

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.

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The new Music School, 2010

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File
2010 - 2013

Part of Buildings and Estates

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

Franklin Ellis Architects

The opening ceremony

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Sub-File
16/04/2005

Part of Buildings and Estates

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

Oakham School

The opening of the C.C.F. range

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Item
c.1992

Part of Activities and Societies

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

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The Queen Elizabeth Theatre (since 1984)

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File
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

The R.A.F. Cadets