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This photographic series focuses on the history of the chapel since the laying of the foundation stone. It documents its building and opening, services held in the Chapel and objects used in everyday services.

An article titled 'The Pattern of the Anglo-Saxon Settlement of Rutland' by W.L. Sargant, published in the journal 'Geography. Three pages A to C.

This sub-series focuses on the history of the first Chapel organ, dedicated in 1930.

Order of service for the Dedication o the War Memorial Chapel on 29 October 1925. Four double-pages A to D.

An almost complete collection of the School's magazines dating from 1884.

An almost complete collection of Oakham School magazines dating from 1884. Some editions are available as individuals whilst others can be found in larger bound volumes. There is also a collection of the Old Oakhamian magazine which is a separate school magazine for Old Oakhamians and their news.

This magazine covers all aspects of school life. Sporting, academic, and artistic achievements of the pupils are celebrated alongside news updates from various departments. In later issues, c. 1980s, houses are given space to announce news and in house achievements.

Sporting records are a key component of the magazine since its inception and there are accounts of matches (including scores and teams) in each edition. Again, since the 1980s, focus has shifted to also include all of the teams that compete for the school, instead of just focusing on the A team.

Images and photographs start to appear in the magazines from the 1970s and the magazine was first printed fully in colour in the 1990s.

A copy of "Oakham through the centuries" by Walter Lee Sargant with a dedication 'Happy New Year to you W.L.S.' on the front cover. Discusses the history of the school land from prehistory until the nineteenth century.

A history titled 'Oakham Through the Centuries', written by former Headmaster W.L. Sargant. Contents: from prior to the Saxon occupation to the end of the 18th century. Hand-written note on the cover reading 'With best wishes for the new year, W.L.S.' Five double-pages A to E.

The items are various issues of "The Old Oakhamian Magazine", "The Oakham School Magazine" and list of members of the Old Oakhamian Club. All the items are part of Rev Terence Treanor private collection.

Oakham School Magazine, recording the Summer term 1922 (published in Winter term 1922). Contents: School Notes; O.T.C. Notes; Speech Day; Camp; Swimming Sports; The Museum; Wireless; Cricket. Five double-pages A to E.