A chess match between Matthew Moore and Garry Kasparov
Part of Activities and Societies
A photograph of Garry Kasparov playing against Matthew Moore in the Smallbone Library on 6 November 1997.
Paul Crossfield
A photograph of Garry Kasparov and his opponents
Part of Activities and Societies
A photograph of Garry Kasparov, David Garner, Gerald Botteley and Mikyla Jackson in the Smallbone Library on 6 November 1997.
Paul Crossfield
A photograph of Garry Kasparov's interview
Part of Activities and Societies
A photograph of Garry Kasparov's interview taking place in the Smallbone Library on 6 November 1997.
Paul Crossfield
A photograph of guests at the dinner
Part of Activities and Societies
A photograph of Garry Kasparov, the Headmaster Tony Little and guests at the Chess dinner on 6 November 1997.
Paul Crossfield
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
Oakham School
Part of Activities and Societies
1 menu from the dinner signed by Garry Kasparov. Inside one menu is a typed, paper version. Items A and B
Oakham School
Part of Activities and Societies
A letter from Rod Smith regarding the list of prep schools coming to Oakham School for the visit of Garry Kasparov in November 1997.
Rodney Boucher Smith
A photograph of the Press Conference
Part of Activities and Societies
A photograph of the Headmaster Tony Little and Garry Kasparov at the Press Conference in the Smallbone Library on 6 November 1997.
Paul Crossfield
A photograph of the Press Conference
Part of Activities and Societies
A photograph of the Headmaster Tony Little, Garry Kasparov and Graham Lee at the Press Conference in the Smallbone Library on 6 November 1997.
Paul Crossfield