Parte de Buildings and Estates
A collection of documents relating to the Wharton pavilion, built on the site of the Old Gymnasium, adjacent to Wharflands. The opening ceremony took place on 4 July 1983 by O.O. Ron Jacobs ('45), President of the R.F.U. In July 2014, the Wharton Pavilion, known as Stumps, was taken down.
L.R. Shipsides
A photograph of the opening ceremony
Parte de Buildings and Estates
A photograph of the guests at the opening of the new Wharton pavilion on 4 July 1983. The photograph was taken by Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls Photography and the number of print is written on the back: V353/12.
Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls
A photograph of the Wharton Pavilion
Parte de Buildings and Estates
A photograph in colour of the Wharton Pavilion.
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A photograph of the Wharton Pavilion
Parte de Buildings and Estates
A photograph in colour of the Wharton Pavilion, looking towards Wharflands.
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Parte de Buildings and Estates
A photograph of the Old Gym, which served as a temporary cricket pavilion from 1970, looking towards Buchanans bridge in the background.
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Parte de Buildings and Estates
An invitation for the opening of the Wharton Pavilion.
Oakham School
Parte de Photographic and Art Collection
A blue photo album of Oakhamians and visitors: Schanschieff's Opening; Little, Alan Duncan MP, Wiliam Hague MP, Tom Lazur, Poppy Moore, Lord Sebastian Coe, Graham Lee, Martin Johnson, Ben Wheeler, Roger Blackmore, Philip Coates, Sheila Hardy, Jane Matthews, Margaret Cousins, Gary Kasparov, Pert, David Garner, Daniel Hyde, Matthew Pilling, Nicholas Branston, sports teams, pupils, a play
Oakham School
Parte de Photographic and Art Collection
A photographic album of the school (but mainly of Wharflands house) from the Talbot-Griffiths era. Photographs of various staff members, buildings, House prefects, scouts, sporting photos (steeplechase, water-polo, rugby), House photos (Wharflands), Drama photos (Midsummer's Nights Dream and Macbeth 1953), The 1953 Elizabethan Fair, Form 4A photo (1951 and 1953), The choir, the Memorial Library opening, a christening, the visit to RCAF N.Luffenham Swindells, and the proclamation of Queen Elizabeth II.
Oakham School
Sights and Sounds of Oakham School
Parte de Photographic and Art Collection
A group of 430 slides taken by Jim Bride for the project "Sights and Sounds of Oakham School" between 1975 and 1976. Slides show staff and pupils in houses, on campus and in lessons, buildings, sporting events and other aspects of everyday life at school.
Jim Bride
Parte de Houses
A photograph of Rushebrookes' Fifth Form hockey team competing in the 2020 Girls' Interhouse hockey competition.
Kim Robinson