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A blue photo album of Oakhamians and visitors: Schanschieff's Opening; Little, Alan Duncan MP, Wiliam Hague MP, Tom Lazur, Poppy Moore, Lord Sebastian Coe, Graham Lee, Martin Johnson, Ben Wheeler, Roger Blackmore, Philip Coates, Sheila Hardy, Jane Matthews, Margaret Cousins, Gary Kasparov, Pert, David Garner, Daniel Hyde, Matthew Pilling, Nicholas Branston, sports teams, pupils, a play

This collection covers the history of all the libraries of Oakham School as well as the creation and daily working of the archives.

The Library series has material relating to each regeneration of the library (Smallbone, War Memorial). There is a rich photographic record of the opening and daily running of the Smallbone Library accompanied by administrative documents such as catalogues.

Under the Archives series, material cover correspondence with external readers and research into the history of the school and its pupils. There are also archive committee meeting minutes which show the evolution of the archives from its inception in 2010.

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.

A5 stapled programme for the visit of His Royal Highness The Duke Of Edinburgh for the 1000th Gold Award

4 envelops containing photographs in colour of the visit of the Duke of Edinburgh to celebrate the 1000th Gold Award at Oakham School