Visit of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh
- HEA-HEA/7-HEA/7/6-HEA/7/6/2
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- 08/11/1957
Part of Headmasters
A detailed itinerary for the visit of Prince Philip to Oakham School on 8 November 1957. Three pages A to C.
Oakham School
Visit of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh
Part of Headmasters
A detailed itinerary for the visit of Prince Philip to Oakham School on 8 November 1957. Three pages A to C.
Oakham School
The Oakhamian, Vol. 160, Winter Term 2000
Part of Oakhamian Magazines
The Oakhamian Magazine, recording the Winter term 2000. Contents: Editorial; Chapel; OSCA; Oakham School Fitness Centre; Staff News; Interview with the Headmaster; 1000th Gold Awards Celebration; Drama and Music; Art, Design & Technology; Expeditions and Trips; Sport; House Reports.
Oakham School
This collection covers the history of all the libraries of Oakham School as well as the creation and daily working of the archives.
The Library series has material relating to each regeneration of the library (Smallbone, War Memorial). There is a rich photographic record of the opening and daily running of the Smallbone Library accompanied by administrative documents such as catalogues.
Under the Archives series, material cover correspondence with external readers and research into the history of the school and its pupils. There are also archive committee meeting minutes which show the evolution of the archives from its inception in 2010.
Oakham School
Part of Headmasters
This series focusses on the headmastership of Grosvenor Talbot Griffith (1935-1958) and contains items relating to the life at School in the mid-20th century, its staff and pupils.
Oakham School
This collection focuses on major events that have occurred to the school and its pupils. This includes the Quatercentenary celebrations and the school's reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Quatercentenary celebrations compromised of several events including the visit to the school by Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Quatercentenary ball, and special productions to celebrate the recent opening of the Queen Elizabeth Theatre.
There is a detailed series on the school's Speech Day which includes a comprehensive list of programmes and award winners from the ceremony.
There is a excellent record of items showing how the school reacted to the COVID-19 pandemic. There is general communication to parents and staff, information on the structure of face to face and distance learning teaching, and also an illuminating collection of photographs taken by Ms. Fernandez in 2021.
Oakham School
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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A letter from Tony Little to Nigel Richardson
Part of Headmasters
A letter from the Headmaster Tony Little to Nigel Richardson, Headmaster of the Perse School, regarding the Golden Jubilee and sending photographs of the Queen's visit in 1984.
Tony Little
Part of Oakhamian Magazines
A bound copy of several Old Oakhamian Magazines from 1985 to 1990.
Oakham School
Part of Headmasters
A signature of His Royal Highness Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh on his visit to the School on 8 November 1957.
Oakham School
Oakham School Magazine - 1984-1987
Part of Oakhamian Magazines
A bound copy of several Oakhamian Magazines from Spring 1984 to Summer 1987.
Oakham School