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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.

This collection consists of the mainly the non-paper aspects of the archives collection. The collection is random in its make up but has a good material collection which highlights the changing nature of the school's uniform.

Items in this collection range in material type and stem from a variety of sources such as the Quatercentenary celebrations or items that were once used daily on the school grounds (such as building plaques or clock hands).

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

Bound copy of several Oakhamian Magazine; hard, black cover

Bound Copy of several Old Oakhamian Issues; red, hard cover; with a library label and the code 8JNX

A5 magazine, white cover with the badge of the school on the cover; 32 pages; contents listed on the inside cover: Editorial, Annual General Meeting, Annual Dinner, Regional Meetings, War Memorial Fund, O.O. Fund, Barraclough Hall, School News, O.O. Notes, Life in Kenya, Presidents of the Club, Engagements, Births, Marriages, Deaths, Obituaries, New Members, Changes of Address, Jobs for the (Old) Boys, Notices, Correspondence, Golf; with a photograph of the Barraclough Hall from the South West