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Oakham School Oakham, Rutland Houses
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Buchanans (Orchard Close)

  • HOU-HOU/9
  • Series
  • 1977 - 2011
  • Part of Houses

This series focuses on the boarding girls in Orchard Close (built in 1929), later Buchanans House. It became a girls' boarding house in early October 1975 and Michael Stevens was its first Housemaster. It was renamed Buchanans House in Summer 1977, following the retirement of Headmaster J.D. Buchanan. Work was completed on Buchanans house in 1982 and the extension was ready for occupation in January 1983. The house was first a Seventh Form house and transitioned to a Middle School house in the 1980s.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Junior House Inventory

  • HOU-HOU/7-HOU/7/4-HOU/7/4/1
  • Item
  • 06/04/1939
  • Part of Houses

An inventory an valuation of furniture, fixtures and effects in and upon the premises known as 'Junior House', made for transfer from E. Pickering Clarke to the Trustees. Contains information on the building, its fixtures and fittings, in the dining room, kitchen, garden, toilets, pantry, sick room, matron room, dormitory, study, classroom, bathrooms, coal house, workshop, tool shed, gardens and tennis nets. Thirty-three pages A to AG.

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Administration

  • HOU-HOU/7-HOU/7/4
  • Sub-Series
  • 1939
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series focuses on the administration and everyday running of the Junior House/Chapmans.

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Chapmans (Junior House)

  • HOU-HOU/7
  • Series
  • 1911 - 2010
  • Part of Houses

This series focuses on the Junior House/Chapmans pupils and staff since its opening in 1910. It first comprised the Junior Department with facilities for boys boarders and classrooms. The house was renamed Chapmans in September 1960, after Frank Emerson Chapman, first Housemaster of the Junior House; it became a Senior House. Most of the series is made of photographs, house photographs as well as more informal photographs.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Johnsons

  • HOU-HOU/6
  • Series
  • 1959 - 1997
  • Part of Houses

This series focuses on the Day boys' house of Johnsons, throughout its history (1959-1997). The collection is mostly made of house photographs and teams' photographs, as well as some administrative records.

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School House

  • HOU-HOU/4
  • Series
  • 1905 - 2019
  • Part of Houses

This series focuses on School House pupils and staff in the 20th century. Most of the series is made of house photographs, various informal photographs as well as records books and punishment books.

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Peterborough House

  • HOU-HOU/22
  • Series
  • 1966 - 2019
  • Part of Houses

This series focuses on Peterborough House pupils and staff since its inception in 1966. Most of the series is made of house photographs, house magazines from the 1970s and various administrative documents.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Various group photographs

  • HOU-HOU/21-HOU/21/2-HOU/21/2/1
  • File
  • 1986 - 1991
  • Part of Houses

This file contains various photographs of the boys in Sargants, mostly prefects groups, house families and year groups, in 1986 and in 1991.

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Ephemera

  • HOU-HOU/21-HOU/21/2
  • Sub-Series
  • 1986 - 1997
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series focuses on various group photographs of the Day boys of Sargants House. The bulk of the sub-series is photographs of the prefects.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Sargants

  • HOU-HOU/21
  • Series
  • 1959 - 2019
  • Part of Houses

This series focuses on the Junior Day boys' house of Sargants, since 1959. The main items are house photographs, photographs of the prefects and handbooks.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

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