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Ashburton Shield, 1987

This sub-series relates to the success of Oakham School Shooting VIII at Bisley in 1987, including in particular press cuttings.

The Daily Telegraph

Duke's Scheme visit to Oakham

Newspaper cuttings (A and B) from the Lincoln, Rutland & Stamford Mercury reporting on the Duke of Edinburgh visiting schools in Rutland in May 1973.

Lincoln, Rutland & Stamford Mercury

John David Buchanan

This series focusses on the headmastership of John David Buchanan (1958-1977) and contains items relating to the life at School in the 1960s and 1970s, its staff and pupils. The bulk of the series consists of books, publications, letters, speeches and sermons written by Mr Buchanan himself.

John Buchanan

Official Critic Among Oakham Cadets

A photograph from the Lincoln, Rutland & Stamford Mercury of the 1959 Annual Inspection of the C.C.F. on Doncaster Close.

Lincoln, Rutland & Stamford Mercury

Press Cuttings

A group of press cuttings published in various local newspaper advertising the publication of John Barber's "The Story of Oakham School".

Leicester Mercury

Publications

This sub-series focusses on any publication, including press cuttings, relating to the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme at Oakham School and royal visits.

Lincoln, Rutland & Stamford Mercury

The Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme

This series relates to the history of the Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme at Oakham School since 1973. Most of the collection focusses on the 1000th Gold Award celebrations in 2000 and the visit of Prince Philip.

Oakham School

Victorian life at Oakham School

A press cutting regarding the daily life at Oakham School in the Victorian era and regarding the article "Oakham School 140 years ago" by John Barber published in the Rutland Record no. 3.

Lincoln, Rutland & Stamford Mercury

Oakham School Chalks up Shooting Record

A photocopy of a newspaper cuttings from the Lincoln, Rutland & Stamford Mercury reporting on Oakham School success at Bisley and winning the Ashburton Shield in 1987.

Lincoln, Rutland & Stamford Mercury

Shooting

This series relates to the History of Shooting at Oakham School. The collection is made of team photographs, score books and ephemera relating to successes at Bisley. The collection spans from the 1950s to 1980s.

Oakham School