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Chronology of School Campus

  • HEA-HEA/7-HEA/7/3-HEA/7/3/3
  • Item
  • 1929 - 1938
  • Part of Headmasters

A list of improvements to the School premises in the 1930s, compiled by Headmaster G. Talbot Griffith for Old Oakhamians. Enclosed are photographs of buildings. Five pages A to E.

Grosvenor Talbot Griffith

A photograph of the QET

A photograph of a girl and a boy walking out of the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in 1984.

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A photograph of the opening

A photograph of Queen Elizabeth II unveiling the commemorative plaque in the new School theatre on 16 November 1984.

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A photograph of inside of the QET

A photograph of the new seating rows, from the stage, inside the Queen Elizabeth Theatre. The photograph was taken by Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls Photography and the number of print is written on the back: X91/2.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Photographs

This sub-file focusses on photographs of the Queen Elizabeth Theatre since its refurbishment and opening in 1984.

L.R. Shipsides

The Queen Elizabeth Theatre (since 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

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