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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.

An album containing photographs of the OTC and CCF at Oakham School. By some photos are name lists. Topics include first cam, inspection, First World War Cuttings, Jubilee Parades, Armistice Day, musicians, proclamation of King George VI, demonstrations of arms, letters and newspaper clippings.

School Magazine named The Oakhamian; white cover and black letters; 35 pages; contents on the inside cover: Editorial, Scholl News, O.O. News, Avete, Land Utilisation Survey, The Weather Board, 1066 And All That, Land of the Midnight Sun, Societies, Music Notes, Literary, Combined Cadet Force, Waitwith Camp, Scout Notes, Games, Correspondence, Valete, Crossword; with photographs of: The Staff - July 1960; the Barrclough Hall, CCF Inspection of 1917 and 1960, Doncaster Close in October, the Junior Colts XV- 1960, trip in Norway and the Bakke Hotel; a drawing of the School Chapel and the Sanatorium

Bound copy of several Oakhamian Magazine; hard, black cover; with a library label and the code 8JNX

Several loose leaf pages from a 1919 photo album including photographs of School House, 'after school fire' group, Tudor House Boughton, 1st XV, Burleigh ponds and 3 other views, Old Hall, Corner of dining room, School House quad, 'Pearse 120 not out' , Lord French inspecting OTC, St John's Cambridge, group in School House quad (very faded), Long Dormitory 1919, Munty (dog), Coates 1919, 'after a bathe' 1919 ; School House entrance and three various views, Market Place, swimming group, F.C.Dwyer, general view of Oakham, 1st XI cricket 1919 or 1920, and C.F.Bayley. Pages have cotton binding still attached. (scan 00388), (scan 00386), (scan 00383), (scan 00389), (scan 00384), (scan 00385)