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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.

Minutes of a Games Committee meeting on 12 November 1972, reporting on on double breasted blazers, new committee colours, and the possibility of banning golf.

This file focusses on the Games Committee in the 1960s and 1970s, their constitution and minutes of meetings.

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.

This file focusses on matters of the Parent/Teacher Committee during the headmastership of Richard Bull.

This sub-file focusses on minutes of Parent/Teacher Committee meetings during the headmastership of Richard Bull (1978-1984).

Minutes of a Parent/Teacher Committee meeting held on 21 November 1981 at the Headmaster's house. Contents: Matters arising from the minutes; Any Other Business; Representation of the Committee; Date of the next meeting. Three pages A to C.

Minutes of a Parent/Teacher Committee meeting held on 21 June 1981 in Old Hall. Contents: Matters arising from the minutes; Role and Purpose of the School; The Length of Exeats and Leave-Outs; Borrowing Equipment and Clothing; Any Other Business; Representation of the Committee; Date of the next meeting. Five pages A to E.

Minutes of a Parent/Teacher Committee meeting held on 25 October 1980 in Old Hall. Contents: Matters arising from the minutes; Role and Purpose of the School; Beginning and End of term dates; Any Other Business; Representation of the Committee; Date of the next meeting. Five pages A to E.

Minutes of a Parent/Teacher Committee meeting held on 12 May 1984 at the Headmaster's house. Contents: Matters arising from the minutes; Boarding/Day Accommodation; Sub-Committee presentation on 'Maths Today'; Any Other Business; Representation of the Committee; Date of the next meeting. Three pages A to C.