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A photograph of the reopening of Choir Close in Church Passage by former inhabitants and their wives: Rev Terence Treanor, Liz Darrall, Mary Treanor, Rev John Darrall, Brian Welford and Roger Blackmore. The photograph was published in the 'Old Oakhamian Magazine', Spring 2002, no.19.

Minutes of a Parent/Teacher Committee meeting held on 25 November 1978 at the Headmaster's house. Contents: Matters arising from the minutes; Careers; Speech Day and the end of the Summer term 1979; Any Other Business; Representation of the Committee; Date of the next meeting. Two pages A to B.

Jon Wills' school report in Winter term 1969.

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.

This collection draws together material produced for and by the marketing department of Oakham School. Particular strengths of the collection include press cuttings and publication material (prospectuses, handbooks, maps etc.).

Press cuttings from multiple local and national newspapers have been collected together by marketing staff, gathering together news of Old Oakhamians.

Publications contain material produced for new admissions into the school and contain detailed information about uniform, curriculum, pastoral care, and general daily life of the school.

This collection covers the multitude of sports that pupils can do at Oakham School. Sports include cricket, rugby, hockey, athletics, netball and swimming as some of the richest in terms of items in the sub-series.

Most sub-series have a good photographic record of first teams, alongside comprehensive fixture and team lists. Some sub-series will contain correspondence, programmes and administrative documents.

There is an extensive collection of trophies and shields awarded to pupils and Old Oakhamians for their sporting achievements.