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This series relates to events organised by Oakham School Biology Society and the Medical Society.

Two similar photographs (A and B) of the Headmaster Tony Little and painter Binny Matthews at Speech Day 2002.

A photograph of the Headmaster Tony Little giving a speech on his last Speech Day, in 2002.

A letter from Merrick Taylor at Motor Panels to the Headmaster Graham Smallbone regarding his visiting the School and attending Speech Day in 1988. Two pages A and B.

This sub-file relates to Merrick Taylor, Guest Speaker at Speech Day 1988.

Mr Merrick W. Taylor's C.V.

A speech given by Merrick Taylor at Speech Day 1988. Four pages A to D.

A speech given by Headmaster John Buchanan on Speech Day 1974, paying tribute to the Guest of Honour, the Provost of Derby, discussing the increase in numbers and co-education, the building programme, and the retirement of Jack and Betty Barber. The speech is typed, with hand-written notations. Six pages A to F.

This collection focuses on major events that have occurred to the school and its pupils. This includes the Quatercentenary celebrations and the school's reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Quatercentenary celebrations compromised of several events including the visit to the school by Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Quatercentenary ball, and special productions to celebrate the recent opening of the Queen Elizabeth Theatre.

There is a detailed series on the school's Speech Day which includes a comprehensive list of programmes and award winners from the ceremony.

There is a excellent record of items showing how the school reacted to the COVID-19 pandemic. There is general communication to parents and staff, information on the structure of face to face and distance learning teaching, and also an illuminating collection of photographs taken by Ms. Fernandez in 2021.

This file focusses on various speeches given by John Buchannan during his headmastership and later. The bulk of the file is an almost complete collection of his Speech Day speeches.