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A prospectus promoting studying at Oakham School in 1946. Contents: Foundation & History; The School today; Situation & Surroundings; Trustees; Premises & Equipment; School Terms, Holidays, Timetable; Chapel Services, Religious Instruction; Curriculum; Libraries; Reports; Boarding Houses; School House, Wharflands, Deanscroft, The Junior House, Hodge Wing; Clothes; Diet & Tuck Boxes; Health; Absence & Leave; Games; Physical Education; J.T.C.; Scouts; Activities outside the classroom; Entry, Fees, Remission of Fees for absence; Optional Payments, Extras; Pocket Money; Scholarships; Leaving Scholarships; Notice of leaving; Expenses; Appointments with the Headmaster; Day Boys; Publications; Old Oakhamian Club. Seven double-pages A to G. Enclosed are two trustees and staff lists (H and I) in 1946 and 1949.

This sub-series related to memorial services held in the School Chapel in memory of pupils, Old Oakhamians and staff members who passed away.

This series is related to the charity work at Oakham School, including the fund raising and other events organised at school by staff, pupils, houses and the Oakham School Charities Association (OSCA) in aid of various charities and the local community.

This sub-series relates to house events and contains informal photographs of the girls in Lincoln House, newspaper cuttings and a video tape.

A headmaster's annual report for the academic year 1981-1982. Contents: Registrations/Entry/Numbers; The Upper and Middle School Houses; Jerwoods; Discipline and The Decem; Staff; General Academic; The Departments; A-Level and O-Level; Scholarships; University Entrance; Careers; The Library; Drama; P.E. and Sport; Sports Centre; Chapel and the Chaplaincy; Afternoon Activities; Voluntary Service; C.C.F.; Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme; Exploration Society; Scouts and Guides; Senior Societies and Middle School Societies; Publicity and Local Relations; Audio-Visual Aids Centre; The Ashburton Hall;
The School Council; The Oakhamian; Sanatorium; Old Oakhamian Club; Oakham School Nursery; Postscript. Attached are A-Level results (appendix A), O-Level and A-Level results (appendix B), University Entrance (appendix D). Nineteen pages A to S.

Several documents containing a list of staff walking, driving, marshalling or manning the checkpoints, with emergency contacts and information for staff on safety and the route. Eleven pages A to K.

This collection draws together material produced for and by the marketing department of Oakham School. Particular strengths of the collection include press cuttings and publication material (prospectuses, handbooks, maps etc.).

Press cuttings from multiple local and national newspapers have been collected together by marketing staff, gathering together news of Old Oakhamians.

Publications contain material produced for new admissions into the school and contain detailed information about uniform, curriculum, pastoral care, and general daily life of the school.

Order of service of the memorial service for Peter Crossley Weight held in Chapel on 1 December 2000.

An email from Jan West to members of staff regarding the planning of the Rutland Water Walk, attached is a map of the area with the route and checkpoints manned by staff, and a list of staff supervising the event. Hand-written notes and amendments on all the sheets. Three pages A to C.

This collection covers the history of all the libraries of Oakham School as well as the creation and daily working of the archives.

The Library series has material relating to each regeneration of the library (Smallbone, War Memorial). There is a rich photographic record of the opening and daily running of the Smallbone Library accompanied by administrative documents such as catalogues.

Under the Archives series, material cover correspondence with external readers and research into the history of the school and its pupils. There are also archive committee meeting minutes which show the evolution of the archives from its inception in 2010.