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This file focusses on various publication, mostly newspaper cuttings, related to the frescoes in Old School and the painter Mary Sargant Florence and post-medieval mural painting. This file is from the year 1993.

A fax transmission from Bond & Read, Chartered Architects, to The Bursar Tom Reay, enclosing a letter from English Heritage to the Philip Dales at Rutland District Council, regarding the refurbishment of Old School and protecting the frescoes. Three pages A to C.

A letter from Carol Purcell at the Department of National Heriatge, to the Headmaster Graham Smallbone replying to a previous letter and consulting the local authority.

A newspaper cutting from The Independent reporting on letters revealing a previously unknown male love of Oscar Wilde, and on the debate concerning the frescoes in Old School. Hand-written note from Rod Smith to Graham Smallbone at the bottom of the article.

Newspaper cutting from The Daily Telegraph reporting on the debate concerning the frescoes in Old School and the decision to install panelling instead of covering them.

This file focusses on correspondence regarding the refurbishment of Old School in the late 1980s-early 1990s and the issue concerning the frescoes.

This sub-series relates to the history of Old School, oldest building of Oakham School, in Cutts Close park. It is made of a collection of photographs and art work; of newspaper cuttings and letters, mostly relating to the debate concerning the refurbishment of the building and preserving the frescoes painted by Mary Sargant Florence.

A copy of the Illustrated London News with an article and drawings of Oakham School on pages 893-895. Drawings by Dennis Flanders.

A photograph of a dorm in the 1960s, the house is not known. The photograph was taken by Photo-Reportage Ltd and the number of print is stamped on the back: 862840.

A photograph of a dorm in the 1960s, the house is not known. The photograph was taken by Photo-Reportage Ltd and the number of print is stamped on the back: 157516.