Showing 40 results

A photograph of the opening of the Shakespeare Centre on 25 October 1969, used in John Barber's "The Story of Oakham School".

This series focusses on the headmastership of Walter Lee Sargant (1902-1929) and contains items relating to the life at School in the early 20th century, its staff and pupils.

A headmaster's annual report for the academic year 1960-1961. Contents: Numbers; Staff; Activities; Health; Accommodation; General Remarks. Attached is a general planning review (appendix A). Eleven pages A to K.

Oakham School Magazine, recording the Winter term 1909 (published in Spring term 1910). Contents: Editorial; School Notes; The Concert; Lectures; The Old School Frescoes; "Rondeau"; Football; Balance Sheet - Games Fund - 1909. Seven double-pages A to G.

The Oakhamian Magazine, recording the Summer term 1930 (published in Winter term 1930). Contents: Frontispiece; Editorial; School Notes; Speech Day - Sargant Presentation; Upon Hearing Some Church Bells; Manhood; Cricket; Football, O.T.C.; Cambridge Letter; O.O. News; Correspondence; Acknowledgement. The name of the School Magazine was changed from 'Oakham School Magazine' to 'The Oakhamian'. The name 'Worthington' is hand-written on the cover. Nine double-pages A to I.

A photograph of the interior of Old School, showing the frescoes. A reference number is written on the back: 34865.

Three black and white photographic book plates including the Hospital of Christ in Oakham, The School House, a transcription of the brass to the Founder and the inscribed stone over the Old School door.

A print-out of the brass to the Founder in North Luffenham Church and below, a photograph of the inscribed stone over the Old School door with the translation.

A photo album containing several photographs of the School buildings, including the interior of the Old School, the School House quad, a Physical Laboratory, The School House, School House dining hall and new changing rooms, Doncaster Close, the Gymnasium (now Queen Anne).

Three photographs of Old School, All Saints Church and School House in their original frame. The photographs were taken by John Burton & Sons, Photographers and Artists, Leicester, in activity from 1863 to 1911.