Old School (Shakespeare Centre)
Parte deBuildings and Estates
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.
Oakham School
Battle lines drawn over frescoes
Parte deBuildings and Estates
Newspaper cutting from The Daily Telegraph reporting on the debate concerning the frescoes in Old School and the decision to install panelling instead of covering them.
The Daily Telegraph
A photograph of the Haywood Building
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A photograph of the Haywood Building (foreground) and the Ashburton Dining Hall (background), probably in the 1960s. Number of print stamped on the back: 147835.
Photo-Reportage Ltd
Parte deBuildings and Estates
A photograph of Deanscroft house, from the garden with the tennis courts. The photograph was taken by Photo-Reportage Ltd and the number of print is stamped on the back: 147833.
Photo-Reportage Ltd
Parte deBuildings and Estates
A photograph of a dorm on the first floor of Deanscroft in the 1960s. The photograph was taken by Photo-Reportage Ltd and the number of print is stamped on the back: 157551.
Photo-Reportage Ltd
Parte deBuildings and Estates
This file focusses on photographs on the School Campus throughout the years. Some photographs are of the whole campus, in particular aerial photographs taken by Aerofilms Ltd, and some are collection of individual buildings, taken by Companies or individuals.
Aerofilms Ltd
Photographs of the staircase up to Physics
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Two photographs (A and B) of the staircase leading up to the Physics classrooms inside the Sargants Laboratories in the 1960s. The photographs were taken by Photo-Reportage Ltd and the numbers of print are stamped on the back: 157583 and 157584, respectively.
Photo-Reportage Ltd
Parte deBuildings and Estates
This file focusses on artwork of various buildings on the School Campus in the 20th century.
Julia Roberts
Parte deThe World Wars
A War Certificate "A" awarded on 24 April 1944 to Cadet John David Witter who passed the examination on 21 March 1944.
The War Office
Parte deHouses
Photo-Reportage Ltd