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Annual Inspection

Photographs in black and white of an annual inspection and gun firing practise

Stamford Mercury

C.C.F. Camp

Photographs donated by John Fisher, at Oakham School from 1949 to 1957, who passed away in 2015

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Gandoole Camp

An aerial photograph of Gandoole C.C.F. Camp

Stamford Mercury

Activities and Societies

  • ACS
  • Subfonds
  • 1905 - 2024

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.

Oakham School