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Wilson Fields and Pavilion

A collection of documents relating to the Wilson Fields and cricket pavilion, including photographs of the opening. In 2005, the Springfield Playing Fields on Ashwell Road were renamed the Wilson Fields, to honour O.O. Lynn Wilson ('57). Lynn Wilson also funded the construction of a pavilion on the fields. The official opening ceremony took place on 16 May 2005.

Oakham School

Wharton Pavilion (1983-2014)

A collection of documents relating to the Wharton pavilion, built on the site of the Old Gymnasium, adjacent to Wharflands. The opening ceremony took place on 4 July 1983 by O.O. Ron Jacobs ('45), President of the R.F.U. In July 2014, the Wharton Pavilion, known as Stumps, was taken down.

L.R. Shipsides

The R.A.F. Cadets

A photograph of Oakham School R.A.F. cadets in 1999 at the opening of the new C.C.F. Headquarters.

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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

The opening of Stevens House

  • HOU-HOU/12-HOU/12/2-HOU/12/2/8-HOU/12/2/8/2
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  • 16/10/1989
  • Part of Houses

A photograph of Simon Schanschieff giving a speech at the opening ceremony of Stevens, the new girls' boarding house, on 16 October 1989.

Oakham School

The opening of Stevens House

  • HOU-HOU/12-HOU/12/2-HOU/12/2/5-HOU/12/2/5/85
  • Item
  • 16/10/1989
  • Part of Houses

A photograph of Simon Schanschieff giving a speech at the opening ceremony of Stevens, the new girls' boarding house, in 1989.

Oakham School

The Opening of Stevens

  • HOU-HOU/12-HOU/12/2-HOU/12/2/8
  • File
  • 1989
  • Part of Houses

Three photographs of the opening ceremony of Stevens house, a new boarding house for girls, after the conversion of Deanscroft.

Oakham School

The opening of Stevens

  • HOU-HOU/12-HOU/12/2-HOU/12/2/5-HOU/12/2/5/148
  • Item
  • 1989
  • Part of Houses

A photograph of Mary Hoyle in front of the plaque celebrating the opening of Stevens House in 1989.

Oakham School

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