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Activities and Societies

  • ACS
  • Subfonds
  • 1905 - 2024

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

O.T.C./J.T.C./C.C.F. and Scouts

This series relates to the history of Oakham School Army, Naval and Air Force contingents since 1910, and of the Boy Scouts. Most of the collection is made of photographs from the mid-20th century.

Oakham School

O.T.C./J.T.C./C.C.F.

This sub-series relates to the history of the Cadets at Oakham School since 1910. The bulk of the collection is made of photographs of inspection throughout the 20th century.

Oakham School

Inspections

This file focusses on arrangements and administration for C.C.F. inspections since the 1970s.

Oakham School

Inspection of the cadets

A photograph of the inspection of the C.C.F. by The Duke of Gloucester on 6 May 2010.

Robert Gregory

Oakham School C.C.F. - The First Hundred Years

A booklet produced by Captain R.M. Davies for the Centenary of the C.C.F. Contents: A Short Narrative History; Officers; SSIs and Helpers; Annual Camps; Inspecting Officers; Exams, Numbers and Training; Shooting; Band and Drums and parades.

R.M. Davies

Centenary Inspection of the C.C.F.

This sub-file consists of a letter from Robert Gregory enclosing photographs of the Centenary Inspection of the C.C.F. by The Duke of Gloucester in May 2010.

Robert Gregory

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