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Old Oakhamian Club

  • OOC
  • Subfonds
  • 1584 - 2020

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.

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A letter from Richard Bull to Parents

  • HEA-HEA/9-HEA/9/1-HEA/9/1/8
  • Item
  • 11/12/1984
  • Part of Headmasters

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

Richard Bull

Newssheet for the Winter term 1984

  • HEA-HEA/9-HEA/9/2-HEA/9/2/1
  • Item
  • 03/12/1984
  • Part of Headmasters

A newssheet from the Headmaster Richard Bull listing the achievements and events of the Winter term 1984.

Richard Bull

A letter from Tony Little to Nigel Richardson

  • HEA-HEA/11-HEA/11/2-HEA/11/2/18-HEA/11/2/18/1
  • Item
  • 01/03/2002
  • 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

Headmaster's Annual Report, 1984

  • HEA-HEA/15-HEA/15/1-HEA/15/1/6
  • Item
  • 26/11/1984
  • Part of Headmasters

A headmaster's annual report for the academic year 1983-1984. Contents: Numbers and Recruitment; Discipline and Morale; Staff; Academic; Art/Design/Music/Drama; P.E./Sports/Games/Service/Activities; Chapel; Food/Health; Careers/A.V.A.; Oakhamian/School Council; Publicity and P.R.; 1984 and All That. Attached are A-Level results (appendix A), O-Level results (appendix B), Academic Scholarships and Exhibitions (appendix C). Nine pages A to I.

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A programme

  • BES-BES/1-BES/1/13-BES/1/13/2-BES/1/13/2/2-BES/1/13/2/2/2
  • Item
  • 04/07/1983
  • Part of Buildings and Estates

A programme for the opening of the pavilion including order of events, and guest list. Three pages A to C.

Oakham School

An invitation

  • BES-BES/1-BES/1/13-BES/1/13/2-BES/1/13/2/2-BES/1/13/2/2/1
  • Item
  • 04/07/1983
  • Part of Buildings and Estates

An invitation for the opening of the Wharton Pavilion.

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Events

  • EVT
  • Subfonds
  • 1960 - 2021

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.

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Oliver Richard Sylvester Bull

This series focusses on the headmastership of Oliver Richard Sylvester Bull (1977-1984) and contains items relating to the life at School in the 1970s and 1980s, its staff and pupils. One of the files relates to Michael Stevens as Acting Headmaster for two terms in 1985.

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