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The Oakhamian, Vol LXXXIV, Summer Term 1967

School Magazine named The Oakhamian; grey cover and black letters, badge in red; 50 pages; contents on the inside cover: Editorial, School News, Avete, Occasion of State, Term's Eye View, KRB, CJD, Drama, Music, technology, Around the Societies, Careers, Cambridge, Leeds, La Mode A Paris, Today and Sergeant Pepper, The Hungry Sixties, We Pay our Respects to, Poetry, Destination Poperinghe, Gold Award Expedition, The Combined Cadet Force, Games, Letters to the Editor, O.O. News, Valete; with photographs of: the Queen inspecting the guard of Honour, the annual Inspection of CCF, highlights of Summer 1967, the plays The Mikado and Agamemnon

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The Oakhamian, Vol. CIV, Spring and Summer Terms 1977

Magazine named The Oakhamian, stappled; Photographs of school buildings and of John Buchanan on the cover; 72 pages; contents: Editorial, A Tribute to J.D. Buchanan, School News, The Jubille Appeal, Opinion, Correspondence, The Arts, Trips and Expeditions, Clubs and Societies, Sport, School Council; wih photographs of matches, trips, the CCF inspection, JDB

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Activities and Societies

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  • Subfonds
  • 1905 - 2024

A collection which charts the various societies and activities available to pupils at Oakham School. Documents include photographic records and correspondence for different societies. Topics include chess, CCF/OTC, scouts, Duke of Edinburgh Award, Oligoi , Exploratory Society, and trips and expeditions.

The multiple series contain administrative documents for the various societies and certain series, such as Duke of Edinburgh Award and CCF/OTC have excellent photographic record of formal or informal events.

There is a particularly detailed series on Chess and the event of Gary Kasparov's visit to the school.

There is a good collection of shooting medals and trophies, kindly donated by Henry Blagg.

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