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A letter (A) from Marion Hall to Nigel Webb, Second Master, thanking him for a visit to the School and enclosing a short piece (B-D) on Mary Sargant Florence. Four pages.

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.

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

A letter from the Headmaster Graham Smallbone to Dr Elizabeth Cumming regarding preserving the frescoes in Old School whilst trying to restore the historical building, and discussing the press coverage of the debate.

A letter (A) from Dr Elizabeth Cumming to the Headmaster Graham Smallbone regarding the debate concerning covering the frescoes in Old School. Attached is a photocopy of an article published in The Times on 20 August 1993 regarding an exhibition on Phoebe Anna Traquair in Edinburgh Art Galleries (B).

A letter from Dr Elizabeth Cumming to the Headmaster Graham Smallbone regarding the restoration of Old School and preserving the frescoes.

A letter from Michael Yeld to the Headmaster Tony Little regarding the donation of his father's, Robert Norman Yeld, drawing of Oakham School.

A letter from the Headmaster Tony Little to Parents regarding a review of the Spring term 2001. Contents: Sporting achievements; Debating; Arts, Music and Drama; Mobile Phones; Pubs, Clubs and Alcohol; Match Day Information; Summer term events.

This series focusses on the headmastership of Nigel Lashbrook (2009-2019) and contains items relating to the life at School in the 2010s, its staff and pupils.

Notices compiled at the end of the Winter term 2017 and sent to Parents. Contents: Change of status requests; Form 3 Registrations; Siblings enquiring for Form 6 entry; Non EEA pupils; Medical Centre; Music Dates; Oakham Choral Society; Term Dates; Art Calendar; Parent Portal; School Archives; Art; Staff Changes. Two pages A and B.