Oakham School Archives

The Queen Elizabeth Theatre (since 1984)

BES-BES/1-BES/1/9-BES/1/9/2
File
1984

A collection of photographs of the QET since the transformation of the Barraclough Hall as part of the Quatercentenary Development Plan. The architect, W.O. Wilson, had designed a modern auditorium, with raked seating and a large stage below the audience, a gallery and a foyer facing the Music School lawn and purpose-built rooms for changing, costumes, scenery making and storage. It was equipped with a computerized lighting system and sophisticated sound equipment. The new Oakham Theatre was officially opened on 16 November 1984 by Queen Elizabeth II.

L.R. Shipsides

Photographs

BES-BES/1-BES/1/8-BES/1/8/1
File
1984 - 1995

Part of Buildings and Estates

This file focusses on photographs of the Music School throughout the years.

Roger Blackmore

Opening of the building

BES-BES/1-BES/1/7-BES/1/7/1
File
09/09/2017

Part of Buildings and Estates

This file focusses on the official opening of the Faculty of Social Sciences on 9 September 2017.

Oakham School

Ephemera

BES-BES/1-BES/1/30-BES/1/30/3
File
1959

Part of Buildings and Estates

This file focusses on various documents relating to the History of the Science buildings which cannot be linked to any other files.

Oakham School

Photographs

BES-BES/1-BES/1/30-BES/1/30/1
File
1960 - 2004

Part of Buildings and Estates

This file focusses on photographs of the various Science buildings and laboratories throughout the years.

Photo-Reportage Ltd

Photographs

BES-BES/1-BES/1/28-BES/1/28/1
File
1997

Part of Buildings and Estates

This file focusses on photographs of the Schanschieffs site, including a scrapbook of the refurbishment and opening.

Oakham School

Photographs

BES-BES/1-BES/1/23-BES/1/23/1
File
1988 - 1995

Part of Buildings and Estates

This file focusses on photographs of Haywoods, a boarding house for boys, since its construction in 1988.

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Photographs

BES-BES/1-BES/1/15-BES/1/15/1
File
16/04/2005

Part of Buildings and Estates

A collection of photographs relating to the Wilson Playing Fields and Pavilion, since its opening in 2005.

Oakham School

Ephemera

BES-BES/1-BES/1/14-BES/1/14/3
File
1972

Part of Buildings and Estates

A collection of various documents and objects relating to the Sports Hall since its construction in 1972.

Loughborough Recreation Planning Consultants Ltd

BAFS Pavilion (since 2014)

BES-BES/1-BES/1/13-BES/1/13/3
File
2014

Part of Buildings and Estates

A collection of documents relating to the BAFS Pavilion, built on Doncaster Close, on the site of the original cricket pavilion. It was opened on 24 May 2014, on Speech Day, by Mike Gatting. It was named BAFS after O.O. Brian Smith (‘54), captain of the school’s unbeaten first Rugby XV, Hockey XI and Cricket XI teams.

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