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A collection of photographs and art work relating to the whole School Campus, in particular aerial photographs from 1937 of the School and the town, and a file of individual photographs of buildings around the campus. The oldest items in this sub-series date back to the 19th century.

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

A collection of documents relating to the various Science buildings and laboratories on campus throughout the years. It includes the Sargant Laboratories and further refurbishments, the Biology block and the Mehra Faculty of Science. The bulk of the sub-series is made of architectural plans and designs.

This sub-series is related to services held in the School Chapel since the laying of the Foundation stone in 1924.

A photograph of the south front of the Chapel, possibly taken in the late 1950s-early 1960s. The photograph was taken by Photo-Reportage Ltd and the number of print is stamped on the back: 808059.

A photograph of the altar and the cross, possibly taken around 1966. The photograph was taken by Photo-Reportage Ltd and the number of print is stamped on the back: 157592.

A collection of photographs of the Barraclough Hall since its construction in 1946. Once a warehouse at the terminus of the Canal on Ashwell Road, later converted into stables, the Barraclough Hall was named in honour of Mrs Barraclough, benefactor to the school, and in memory of her late husband, Norman Barraclough (OO, 1883). At the west end was the stage and the theatre would seat about three hundred and fifty people. Other features included a traditional long hall, raked stage and Proscenium Arch. The opening ceremony took place on 20 June 1953.

A photograph of the chancel of the Chapel, showing the altar and the cross, view from the nave. The photograph was taken by Photo-Reportage Ltd and the number of print is stamped on the back: 286948.

A photograph of the chancel of the Chapel, showing the altar and the cross, taken around 1966. The photograph was taken by Photo-Reportage Ltd and the number of print is stamped on the back: 862845.

A photograph of the chancel of the Chapel, showing the altar and the cross, possibly taken in the late 1950s-early 1960s. The photograph was taken by Photo-Reportage Ltd and the number of print is stamped on the back: 157593.