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Jon Wills Oakham, Rutland
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Buildings

This series is related to the buildings on the School campus and documents their history. Most of the collection is made of photographs and artwork, as well as architectural plans. Each sub-series focusses on a different building.

Oakham School

School Campus

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.

Aerofilms Ltd

Photographs

This file focusses on photographs on the School Campus throughout the years. Some photographs are of the whole campus, in particular aerial photographs taken by Aerofilms Ltd, and some are collection of individual buildings, taken by Companies or individuals.

Aerofilms Ltd

Correspondence

  • CHA-CHA/9
  • Series
  • 1987 - 2007
  • Part of Chapel

This series gathers various correspondence regarding the Chapel throughout the years.

Oakham School

Correspondence with Adam Lowe

Three letters between Adam Lowe and Jon Wills related to the Kilburn Road Gaol, now the Richard Bull Centre, and visiting College House and the School Archives.

Adam Lowe

Deanscroft

  • HOU-HOU/10
  • Series
  • 1948 - 2017
  • Part of Houses

This series focuses on the boarding boys in Deanscroft, since its opening in 1948. The Headmaster himself was Housemaster, until 1971. Deanscroft boarding house was closed on Speech Day 1989, prior to its conversion into Stevens, a boarding house for girls. The boarding boys were moved to the newly built Haywoods House on Kilburn Road. The items include the complete set of house photographs and informal photographs showing boys around the house and on campus, as well as duty records.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Lincoln

  • HOU-HOU/20
  • Series
  • 1988 - 2019
  • Part of Houses

This series relates to Junior Boarding girls of Lincoln House. The house was built in 1974, as part of the new Jerwoods Campus for the Lower School. Most of the collection is made of the House photographs, as well as informal photograph of the girls in house events and sports competition, and programmes of some house events.

Oakham School

A note from Philip Coates to Jon and Kim Wills

  • HOU-HOU/20-HOU/20/5-HOU/20/5/29
  • Item
  • 09/1989
  • Part of Houses

A note from Philip Coates to Jon and Kim Wills sending their sympathy and support, related to Henrietta Lea's accident.

Philip Duncan Coates

A card from Mary Slack to Jon and Kim Wills

  • HOU-HOU/20-HOU/20/5-HOU/20/5/3
  • Item
  • 18/09/1989
  • Part of Houses

A card from Mary Slack to Jon and Kim Wills sending her sympathy and support, related to Henrietta Lea's accident.

Mary Slack

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