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Roger Blackmore Houses
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Ephemera

  • HOU-HOU/9-HOU/9/2
  • Sub-Series
  • 1970s - 2011
  • Part of Houses

This sub-file contains various photographs of the girls in their boarding house, as well as various items recording the every day life and events in Buchanans House.

Oakham School

Buchanans, 1980

  • HOU-HOU/9-HOU/9/1-HOU/9/1/3
  • Item
  • 1980
  • Part of Houses

Two photographs of the girls in Buchanans in the academic year 1979-1980, under the Housemaster Roger Blackmore. The photograph A is in colour and the number of print is written on the back: R164/5. The photograph B is in black and white and slightly different; the number of print is written on the back: R164/2.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Buchanans, 1981

  • HOU-HOU/9-HOU/9/1-HOU/9/1/1
  • Item
  • 1981
  • Part of Houses

Three photographs of the girls in Buchanans in the academic year 1980-1981, under the Housemaster Roger Blackmore. The photograph A is in colour and has a number of print written on the back: S165/2. The photograph B is in black and white and is slightly different; a number of print is written on the back: S165/3. The photograph C is in colour and has a number of print on the back: S165/1.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

House Photographs

  • HOU-HOU/9-HOU/9/1
  • Sub-Series
  • 1977 - 2003
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series focuses on photographs of girls in Orchard Close and Buchanans House, mostly in the 1990s and early 2000s. It also contains photographs of the Sixth Form cohort.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

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

School House, 1979

  • HOU-HOU/4-HOU/4/1-HOU/4/1/20
  • Item
  • 1979
  • Part of Houses

A photograph of the boys in School House in the academic year 1978-1979, under the Housemaster Nigel Webb.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Round House, 1985

  • HOU-HOU/3-HOU/3/1-HOU/3/1/2
  • Item
  • 1985
  • Part of Houses

Two photographs of the girls in Round House in the academic year 1984-1985 under the Housemaster Roger Blackmore. One photograph (A) is in colour, one photograph (B) is in black and white.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

House Photographs

  • HOU-HOU/3-HOU/3/1
  • Sub-Series
  • 1972 - 2015
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series focuses on photographs of girls, living in Round House since its inception, as well as well Leavers photographs of both School house and Round House pupils since the 2000s.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Hodge Wing, 1969

  • HOU-HOU/2-HOU/2/1-HOU/2/1/3
  • Item
  • 1969
  • Part of Houses

A photograph of the boys in Hodge Wing in the academic year 1968-1969, under the Housemaster Roger Blackmore and the house tutor Brian Welford.

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House Photographs

  • HOU-HOU/2-HOU/2/1
  • Sub-Series
  • 1954 - 1969
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series focuses on photographs of the Day Boys in Hodge Wing in the 1950s and 1960s.

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