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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 Magazine, recording the Summer term 1923 (published in Winter term 1923). Contents: School Notes; Football Fixtures; Lectures; Speech Day and Prize Distribution; The Ranksborough Scholarship; The Art of the Short Story; Cricket. Five double-pages A to E.

The Oakhamian Magazine, recording the Spring term 1993 (published in May 1993). Contents: People - Places - Events; Drama; General; Houses; Music; Oxbridge; Sport; Scholarship Awards 1993.

The Oakhamian Magazine, recording the Summer term 1936 (published in Winter term 1936). Contents: Long Live the King; Editorial; School Notes; Music Notes; Entertainments; Debating Society; O.T.C.; Scouts; Cricket; Swimming Sports; Football; O.O. News; Scholarships to the United States; Acknowledgements. Seven double-pages A to G.

This collection draws together material produced for and by the marketing department of Oakham School. Particular strengths of the collection include press cuttings and publication material (prospectuses, handbooks, maps etc.).

Press cuttings from multiple local and national newspapers have been collected together by marketing staff, gathering together news of Old Oakhamians.

Publications contain material produced for new admissions into the school and contain detailed information about uniform, curriculum, pastoral care, and general daily life of the school.

A letter from the Headmaster Richard Bull to Parents regarding the fees for music lessons, the scholarships, the Royal visit, and future term dates.

A letter from the Headmaster Richard Bull to Parents regarding the Summer Activity Holidays, the Scholarship Examinations, the fees for music lessons, times for using the sports facilities, and future term dates.

This series focusses on the headmastership of John David Buchanan (1958-1977) and contains items relating to the life at School in the 1960s and 1970s, its staff and pupils. The bulk of the series consists of books, publications, letters, speeches and sermons written by Mr Buchanan himself.

This file focusses on letters sent/received by G. Talbot Griffith.

A prospectus promoting studying at Oakham School in 1946. Contents: Foundation & History; The School today; Situation & Surroundings; Trustees; Premises & Equipment; School Terms, Holidays, Timetable; Chapel Services, Religious Instruction; Curriculum; Libraries; Reports; Boarding Houses; School House, Wharflands, Deanscroft, The Junior House, Hodge Wing; Clothes; Diet & Tuck Boxes; Health; Absence & Leave; Games; Physical Education; J.T.C.; Scouts; Activities outside the classroom; Entry, Fees, Remission of Fees for absence; Optional Payments, Extras; Pocket Money; Scholarships; Leaving Scholarships; Notice of leaving; Expenses; Appointments with the Headmaster; Day Boys; Publications; Old Oakhamian Club. Seven double-pages A to G. Enclosed are two trustees and staff lists (H and I) in 1946 and 1949.