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A letter from Roger Blackmore to Michael de Grey confirming the numbers of boys, girls and staff of the National Youth Chamber Orchestra staying at Oakham School in August 1993.

A memo from Roger Blackmore regarding accommodation for the National Youth Chamber Orchestra in August 1993.

This sub-file focusses on the stay of the National Youth Chamber Orchestra at Oakham School in August 1993, including details of the arrangements, correspondence, and programmes of their performances at Peterborough Cathedral, The Maltings, Oakham School Chapel, and The Proms at the Royal Albert Hall.

A report from Rev John Darrall on the charity events organised during the Summer term 1993, including houses events, the Aerobathon and sponsored sporting challenges.

This collection contains material relating to the history of the houses and their pupils. Each series is focused on a different house and many contain rich and detailed photographic records of houses year by year. Some houses are more detailed than others.

Other highlights of this collection include house handbooks, which help to induct a pupil into a house and its daily routine; photographs of daily life, including house events and leisure time; and administrative documents such as house diaries which record the calendar of house events, achievements of pupils, and accounts of incidents.

Included in this sub-fonds are houses which are no longer in existence such as Johnsons and Ruddles.

A list of telephone numbers and extensions in case of emergency for the National Youth Chamber Orchestra stay at Oakham School.

A collection which focuses on the history of the school campus and buildings. There is an excellent photographic record of the school campus including the development of both houses and teaching buildings.

The collection contains architectural plans for buildings and press releases/ photographs of the opening of new additions to the school campus.

This sub-fonds contains general policy documents more relevant to the estates and IT daily functions.

The three series divide this sub-fonds amongst buildings, campus services, and IT.

Three similar photographs (A to C) of David Smith and Rushebrookes girls, possibly, handing a cheque of money they raised for charity. Date is unknown.

A report from Rev John Darrall to be published in the Oakhamian Magazine on the charity events organised during the Winter term 1990, including a Non-Uniform Day, a sponsored swim and other houses events, concerts and a bake sale. Also listing the OSCA committee members and the balance sheet. Two pages A and B.