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Part of Activities and Societies
A copy of three newspaper articles reporting on chess players Nicholas Pert's and Ruth Sheldon's under-18 World titles in 1998.
The Guardian
Part of Activities and Societies
A copy of three newspaper articles reporting on chess players Nicholas Pert's and Ruth Sheldon's under-18 World titles in 1998.
The Guardian
Part of Activities and Societies
This sub-series focusses on press cuttings, magazines and other publications reporting on chess tournaments at Oakham School, on Oakham School Chess team competing in National Championships, and the development of chess at Oakham School.
British Chess Federation
Oakham to host Euro chess finals
Part of Activities and Societies
A photocopy of a news paper article from The Rutland Times reporting on the European Chess finals to be held at Oakham School.
Rutland Times
Chess, volume 65, no.4, July 2000
Part of Activities and Societies
A photocopy of an article from Chess Magazine, volume 65 reporting on the Oakham Millennium Masters, including the cover of the magazine and pp.4-6. Four pages A to D.
Chess Magazine
British Chess Magazine, volume 121, no.5, May 2001
Part of Activities and Societies
A photocopy of an article from The British Chess Magazine, volume 121 reporting on the Oakham Masters, including the cover of the magazine and pp.229-239. Seven pages A to G.
The British Chess Magazine
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
Part of Activities and Societies
This series focusses on Chess International tournaments at Oakham School and School teams competing in National Championships. A large sub-series relates to Garry Kasparov visiting the School in 1997.
Oakham School