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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).

A memorandum from the Bursar Tom Reay to the Headmaster Graham Smallbone regarding inspections of the Shakespeare Centre and refurbishment plans in 1992.

A note from Martin Minshall regarding the debate concerning the frescoes in Old School.

Minutes of the Oakham Festival Committee meeting held on 14 September at the Whipper Inn, Oakham. Agenda: Apologies; Minutes of the meeting 15 April 1993; Treasurers report; Chairman's report; Opera price tickets; Friends of the Festival; The constitution; the date of the AGM; any other business; date of the next Committee meeting. Five pages A to E.

3 photographs in black and white of Martin Minshall, portraits and in front of the Art & Design Centre

Bound copy of several Oakhamian Magazine; hard, black and red cover