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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

O.T.C./J.T.C./C.C.F. and Scouts

This series relates to the history of Oakham School Army, Naval and Air Force contingents since 1910, and of the Boy Scouts. Most of the collection is made of photographs from the mid-20th century.

Oakham School

O.T.C./J.T.C./C.C.F.

This sub-series relates to the history of the Cadets at Oakham School since 1910. The bulk of the collection is made of photographs of inspection throughout the 20th century.

Oakham School

Photographs

This file focusses on photographs of various Inspections of the Cadets and contingents, as well as group photographs of full contingents since the early 20th century.

Oakham School

Dedications and Rededications

  • CHA-CHA/4
  • Series
  • 1925 - 2007
  • Part of Chapel

This series focuses on various dedication and rededication services since the opening of the School Chapel. Most items are orders of services.

Oakham School

Registers

  • CHA-CHA/1-CHA/1/1
  • Sub-Series
  • 1925 - 2014
  • Part of Chapel

This sub-series related to the weekly services at the School Chapel since it being built in 1925. The registers record confirmation and baptism services as well as Carol services, evensong, matins and holy communion services.

Oakham School

Whole Staff Photographs

  • STF-STF/9-STF/9/1
  • File
  • 1957 - 2002
  • Part of Staff

This file focusses on teaching staff photographs, since John Buchanan's headmastership. More recent photographs include both teaching and support staff.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Red Books

  • RED
  • Subfonds
  • 1959 - 2024

This subfonds contains the Archive's complete collection of Red books. These books contain a calendar of events for the upcoming term, lists of pupils and their houses, and lists of staff.

Oakham School

Red Books

  • RED-RED/1
  • Series
  • 1959 - 2024
  • Part of Red Books

A complete collection of Red Books - School lists and Calendars since 1959. Red books give information regarding pupils, tutor groups, teaching and support staff, school calendar and events, school rules, future trips and dates. Only two Red Books were never published, Summer term 2020 and Spring term 2021 as the UK was in lockdown (COVID-19) and pupils were not at School and had lessons online.

Oakham School

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