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Eric Francis Pickering-Clarke Sports
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Sports

  • SPO
  • Subfonds
  • 1860 - 2020

This collection covers the multitude of sports that pupils can do at Oakham School. Sports include cricket, rugby, hockey, athletics, netball and swimming as some of the richest in terms of items in the sub-series.

Most sub-series have a good photographic record of first teams, alongside comprehensive fixture and team lists. Some sub-series will contain correspondence, programmes and administrative documents.

There is an extensive collection of trophies and shields awarded to pupils and Old Oakhamians for their sporting achievements.

Oakham School

Cricket fixtures, 1925

  • SPO-SPO/1-SPO/1/2-SPO/1/2/1-SPO/1/2/1/14
  • Item
  • 1925-05-23 - 1925-07-25
  • Part of Sports

A fixture card for the 1925 season, including matches for the 1st and 2nd XI cricket teams, as well as a list of Colours. Some results and names are hand-written.

Oakham School

A letter from W.J. Thompson to Brian Welford

  • STF-STF/12-STF/12/3-STF/12/3/1
  • Item
  • 12/05/1987
  • Part of Staff

A letter from O.O. W.J. Thompson ('23) to Brian Welford regarding rugby matches he was involved in and various Old Oakhamians who played in the rugby team in the 1920s. Four pages A to D.

Wilfrid Jansen Thompson