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Wharton Pavilion (1983-2014)

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

Post card of the Cross

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/3-CHA/2/3/3
  • Item
  • N/D
  • Part of Chapel

A blank post card showing the school Cross, published by Heawood & Son, Melton Mowbray and Oakham. The cross was made by Paul Cooper. Rev F.H. Jerwood had privately collected gifts of jewels from the relatives of the Old Boys who died in the First World War.

Heawood & Son

Photographs of the opening ceremony

  • BES-BES/1-BES/1/13-BES/1/13/2-BES/1/13/2/1-BES/1/13/2/1/7
  • Item
  • 04/07/1983
  • Part of Buildings and Estates

Two photographs (A and B) of Ron Jacobs opening the new Wharton Pavilion on 4 July 1983. Also present were the Headmaster Richard Bull and the Chairman of Quatercentenary Appeal Committee Tom White. The photographs were taken by Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls Photography and the numbers of print are written on the back: V353/4; V353/5, respectively.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Order of Service

  • CHA-CHA/1-CHA/1/3-CHA/1/3/4-CHA/1/3/4/1
  • Item
  • 06/01/2017
  • Part of Chapel

Order of service of the service in celebration for the life of Ed Farmer at the School Chapel on 6 January 2017.

Oakham School

Oakham School Magazine, Vol. VIII, No.2, Summer Term 1892

Oakham School Magazine, recording the Spring term 1892 (published in Summer term 1892). Contents: Editorial; School Notes; Presentation to the Rev F.W. Douglass; The Plantin Museum, Antwerp; A Live Stock Dealer; Poetry; In Memoriam; The Late Rev Robert Wade-Gery; The Debating Society; Paperchase; The Athletic Sports; Football; Correspondence. Nine double-pages A to I.

Oakham School

Cricket pavilions

A collection of documents, including photographs and commemorative plaques, relating to the School's cricket pavilions on Doncaster Close since the 19th century.

L.R. Shipsides

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