Oakham School Archives

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Collecting, cataloguing and displaying material relating to the history of .

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    10. sij

    Our January blog is up and this month the theme is drama. Read more about the four productions of Macbeth from 1953 to 2009.

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  2. 3. velj

    On 3 February 1917, Captain John Bertram Partington was killed in action at Kut-al-Amara during WWI. From 1910 to 1913, he was a Classics teacher at , was involved in the Debating Society and a Commanding officer in the O.T.C.

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  3. 31. sij

    On this day in 1915 OO Thomas Merton was born. He was at from 1929 to 1932. In his last year at school, he was a prefect (standing second from right) and gained his Rugby colours (standing third from left).

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  4. 29. sij

    What a great photo from Sherborne ! A similar photo of the tuck shop from Headmaster Buchanan's era (probably taken in the 1960s). It looks like pupils were helping in the shop!

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  5. 22. sij

    To celebrate Lord Byron's birthday in 1788, we found Old Oakhamian H. Freeman's work from December 1821: a translation in Latin of Byron's poem "Lara". The book containing pupils' work from the 19th century is one of our favourite items!

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  6. 22. sij

    On this day in 1953 Arthur Miller's play "The Crucible" premiered in New York. produced the play twice, in 1992 and 1998. Aubrey Lowe played Abigail Williams in 1992. And Angela Woolfe wrote a poem about the rehearsals.

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  7. 20. sij

    Congratulations to OO Stuart Broad and the England Cricket team for their win over South Africa at Port Elizabeth. Back in 2003, Stuart was in the Oakham School Cricket 1st XI and was awarded the All Rounder's Cup.

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  8. 17. sij

    On this day in 1904, Anton Chekhov's "The Cherry Orchard" premiered in Moscow. 89 years later, performed the Russian play in 's theatre.

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  9. 15. sij

    are celebrating the coronation of Elizabeth I on this day in 1559. In spring 1953, organised an Elizabethan Fair, opened by Mrs Tom Haywoods, as Queen Elizabeth I.

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  10. 15. sij

    On this day in 1559 Elizabeth I was crowned Queen of England. Did you know that the charter of had been granted by the Queen?

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  11. 13. sij

    On this day in 1941, Irish novelist James Joyce died. In our collection, we found a book review of his first novel "A portrait of the artist as a young man" published in the Oakhamian Magazine of Spring 1964 written by Michael Watson.

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  12. 8. sij

    Following the success of Chicago at the QET last term, are celebrating Drama! Come to the school reception to see our new display on plays and musicals produced more than once at

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  13. On our last day of term, we wish you a very Merry Christmas from and hope you enjoy this magazine cover drawing by OO Gordon Sanderson who lost his life in the Battle of Loos 1915.

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  14. Here are some photographs from past house Christmas meals . I wonder if anyone had brussel sprouts! Do you have any memories of Christmas dinners from your time at school?

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  15. Missed the 25th anniversary celebrations of the Smallbone Library? Interested in knowing the history of the libraries at ? You can access a brand new booklet made by for the anniversary through our LibGuides site: .

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  16. Our houses are busy making their dorms look festive before they break up for the holidays. Here are some Christmas trees from years passed. Do you have any photos or memories of from your time at Oakham?

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  17. As we are getting near to the end of term, the year and even the decade, our December blog post reflects back upon a busy term here in the archives:

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  18. We are warming up our vocal chords here in preparation for a month of carol singing. The photographs below are of Oakham singers in 1978 and some School House carollers in 2010. What carols do you recall singing at school?

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  19. In 1998, pupils travelled to the rainforests in Belize and here are some amazing photographs they took on the trip!

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  20. We have come to the end of week and today's theme is . Here are two of our rugby players meeting a cute Koala whilst on the Summer 2001 school sports tour.

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