Showing 3725 results

Archival description
Oakham School
Print preview View:

A photograph of the reopening of Choir Close

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.

Oakham School

Activities and Societies

  • ACS
  • 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.

Oakham School

The opening of Stevens House

  • HOU-HOU/12-HOU/12/2-HOU/12/2/8-HOU/12/2/8/2
  • Item
  • 16/10/1989
  • Part of Houses

A photograph of Simon Schanschieff giving a speech at the opening ceremony of Stevens, the new girls' boarding house, on 16 October 1989.

Oakham School

Stevens House

  • HOU-HOU/12-HOU/12/2-HOU/12/2/8-HOU/12/2/8/2
  • Item
  • 1989
  • Part of Houses

A photograph of the newly converted ward of Deanscroft into Stevens house, a boarding house for girls.

Oakham School

A photograph of the Fourth Form

  • HOU-HOU/15-HOU/15/1-HOU/15/1/4
  • Item
  • 1998
  • Part of Houses

A photograph of Haywoods' Fourth Form boys in 1998, wearing fancy dress in house.

Oakham School

Supplementary Catering Cost

  • HOU-HOU/16-HOU/16/1-HOU/16/1/4-HOU/16/1/4/1-HOU/16/1/4/1/2
  • Item
  • 01/12/1997
  • Part of Houses

A bill for the Hambleton and Barrow Christmas Supper in 1997.

Oakham School

House events

  • HOU-HOU/17-HOU/17/1-HOU/17/1/14
  • Item
  • 2020
  • Part of Houses

An A1 poster with photographs of three house events in the Spring term 2020: the Fourth Form going to a social; the Fifth Form girls having afternoon tea in town with their tutor; the house ready for the Easter egg hunt in Rushebrookes garden.

Kim Robinson

Fifth form hockey team

  • HOU-HOU/17-HOU/17/1-HOU/17/1/25
  • Item
  • 10/2020
  • Part of Houses

A photograph of Rushebrookes' Fifth Form hockey team competing in the 2020 Girls' Interhouse hockey competition.

Kim Robinson

Weekend trip to the adventure park

  • HOU-HOU/17-HOU/17/1-HOU/17/1/26
  • Item
  • 2021
  • Part of Houses

A photograph of pupils on a boarders' trip to an adventure park in the Summer term 2021.

Kim Robinson

House events, Spring 2018

  • HOU-HOU/17-HOU/17/1-HOU/17/1/36
  • Item
  • 2018
  • Part of Houses

An A1 poster with photographs of four house events in the Spring term 2018: a Third and Fourth form dinner in house; a Buchanans-Rushebrookes social; a Third and Fifth form movie night; the Junior debating team.

Kim Robinson

Results 2871 to 2880 of 3725