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A letter from W.J. Thompson to Brian Welford

  • STF-STF/12-STF/12/3-STF/12/3/1
  • Item
  • 12/05/1987
  • Part of Staff

A letter from O.O. W.J. Thompson ('23) to Brian Welford regarding rugby matches he was involved in and various Old Oakhamians who played in the rugby team in the 1920s. Four pages A to D.

Wilfrid Jansen Thompson

Sports

  • SPO
  • Subfonds
  • 1860 - 2020

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.

Oakham School

The Awarding of Colours

  • STF-STF/12-STF/12/5-STF/12/5/5
  • Item
  • 12/1950
  • Part of Staff

A note from Headmaster G. Talbot Griffiths to Geoffrey Liebert regarding the awarding of Sport Colours in December 1950.

Grosvenor Talbot Griffith

Ephemera

  • STF-STF/12-STF/12/5
  • File
  • 1950 - 1979
  • Part of Staff

This file focusses on various documents relating to Sports at Oakham School.

Leicester Mercury

Brian Welford

  • STF-STF/12
  • Series
  • 1932 - 1988
  • Part of Staff

This series focusses on documents relating to Brian Welford' career at Oakham School as Master-in-charge of Rugby in the 1970s and 1980s. Also contains documents relating to the history of rugby and Old Oakhamians, kept by Mr Welford in his personal files.

Brian Welford