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Bound Copy of several Old Oakhamian Issues; red and black, hard cover

This collection charts the history and activities of the Old Oakhamian Club. It has excellent records of dinners and events thrown by the club such as reunions, international dinners and Oakham events. Most of the documents are administrative, but there are photographs and correspondence material too.

There are good records on the school's foundation and the club's golfing society. Most of the material has been produced by the Old Oakhamian club or the foundation. Thus, there is a good record of publications and marketing material relating to these events.

Minutes of a Parent/Teacher Committee meeting held on 21 February 1979 in Old Hall. Contents: Matters arising from the minutes; Structure and Purpose of the Parent/Teacher Committee; Any Other Business; Representation of the Committee; Date of the next meeting.

A photograph of the reopening of Choir Close in Church Passage by former inhabitants and their wives: Rev Terence Treanor, Liz Darrall, Mary Treanor, Rev John Darrall, Brian Welford and Roger Blackmore. The photograph was published in the 'Old Oakhamian Magazine', Spring 2002, no.19.

Minutes of a Parent/Teacher Committee meeting held on 25 November 1978 at the Headmaster's house. Contents: Matters arising from the minutes; Careers; Speech Day and the end of the Summer term 1979; Any Other Business; Representation of the Committee; Date of the next meeting. Two pages A to B.

Jon Wills' school report in Winter term 1969.

This collection contains material relating to the history of the houses and their pupils. Each series is focused on a different house and many contain rich and detailed photographic records of houses year by year. Some houses are more detailed than others.

Other highlights of this collection include house handbooks, which help to induct a pupil into a house and its daily routine; photographs of daily life, including house events and leisure time; and administrative documents such as house diaries which record the calendar of house events, achievements of pupils, and accounts of incidents.

Included in this sub-fonds are houses which are no longer in existence such as Johnsons and Ruddles.