- BES-BES/1-BES/1/27-BES/1/27/3
- File
- 2016
Part of Buildings and Estates
This file focusses on research done by staff members on the history of the School Campus.
Jon Wills
Part of Buildings and Estates
This file focusses on research done by staff members on the history of the School Campus.
Jon Wills
Part of Buildings and Estates
Research on the Oakham/Melton Mowbray Canal from 1802 to 1840 undertaken by Jon Wills, including an aerial photograph of the campus and two photocopies from a book, pp.120-122. Four pages A to D.
Jon Wills
Part of Buildings and Estates
A letter from Cecil A. Hewett regarding the timber and roof in College House.
Cecil A. Hewett
Three letters from R.E.M. Thomas
Part of Buildings and Estates
Three letters from R.E.M. Thomas, School Marshal, to Cecil A. Hewett (A), Professor James Stephen Curl (B) and David Watt (C) regarding the architecture of College House and a comparison with Quaintree Hall in Braunston.
R.E.M. Thomas
Part of Buildings and Estates
A building survey of College House by Nick Hill in August 1998, including an in-depth look at the fabric of the building, floor plans, sections and elevations and photographs. Six pages A to F.
Nick Hill
Part of Buildings and Estates
A list of School buildings and their dates of construction and contractors compiled by R.E.M. Thomas, School Marshal, and other town buildings. Two pages A and B.
R.E.M. Thomas
The material in this collection is primarily made up of the research completed by the school historian, Brian Needham, but also contains books written by ex-school members of staff.
Oakham School
The History of Oakham and Uppingham Schools
Part of History of the School
A research booklet on the History of Oakham and Uppingham Schools by P. Wilkinson, as part of a special study at Coventry College Of Education.
P. Wilkinson
College House (Old Sanatorium)
Part of Buildings and Estates
A collection of photographs and art work of College House, formerly the Old Vicarage, which was the Sanatorium before becoming the first girls' boarding house in 1971. Also contains a large file on the architecture and history of the building.
Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls
Part of The World Wars
The sub-series include three large scrapbook containing news paper cuttings of every of the First World War, research booklets, a book donated to the school and several photographs.
Oakham School