Part of Red Books
A complete collection of Red Books - School lists and Calendars since 1959. Red books give information regarding pupils, tutor groups, teaching and support staff, school calendar and events, school rules, future trips and dates. Only two Red Books were never published, Summer term 2020 and Spring term 2021 as the UK was in lockdown (COVID-19) and pupils were not at School and had lessons online.
Oakham School
Part of Photographic and Art Collection
Items are all photographs of the whole school, pupils and staff.
Gillman and Soame
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
Old Oakhamian Magazine (Bound)
Part of Oakhamian Magazines
A complete collection of bound books, gathering Old Oakhamian Magazines copies, from 1899 to 2002. Some books may contain issues of the Magazine that would be otherwise missing in the collection.
Oakham School
Part of Activities and Societies
This sub-series focusses on photographs of various Chess tournaments and other events held at Oakham School.
Roger Blackmore
Part of Oakhamian Magazines
A bound copy of several Old Oakhamian Magazines from 1985 to 1990.
Oakham School
Correspondence between Roger Blackmore and Alan Grieve
Part of Anna Bentley
Two letters between Roger Blackmore and Alan Grieve relating to a board meeting on 10 July 1984.
Alan Grieve
A letter from Roger Blackmore to Alan Grieve
Part of Anna Bentley
A letter from Roger Blackmore to Alan Grieve regarding future OSEL events.
Roger Blackmore
International Junior Chess Tournament, 1984
Part of Activities and Societies
A photograph of guests and participants at the 1984 International Junior Chess tournament organised as part of the Quatercentenary celebrations.
Oakham School
John Barber and The Story of Oakham School
Part of History of the School
A collection of documents related to John Barber's book, "The Story of Oakham School". The sub-series includes photographs, letters received by the author, press cuttings advertising the publication and the book.
John Lewis Barber