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Archival description- CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2
- Sub-Series
- 1986 - 1993
Part of Chapel
This sub-series focuses on the history of the 1993 Organ in the School Chapel. After the 1930 organ expired and was replaced by a computer organ in the 1980s, the headmaster Graham Smallbone commissioned for a new organ to be built. Some items highlight the various proposals, the correspondence focuses on the building and installation of the organ and the photographic file finally shows the organ in Chapel.
Peter Collins
- CHA-CHA/1-CHA/1/10
- Sub-Series
- 1986 - 2019
Part of Chapel
This sub-series focuses on Seventh Form Leavers' service held in Chapel. The bulk of the sub-series is orders of services.
Oakham School
- CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/2-CHA/5/2/2/3
- Item
- 03/06/1990
Part of Chapel
A paper written by Graham Smallbone on the organ in Chapel, revised for the full meeting of Trustees following the Financial & General purposes Committee Meeting. Contents: Decline and Fall; Solutions, The Pipe Organ; The Alternative; and Conclusion.
Graham Smallbone
- CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/2
- File
- 1990 - 1993
Part of Chapel
This file focuses on the correspondence between Oakham School and organ builders, including Peter Collins Ltd, since 1990 and giving an insight as to the building and installation of the new organ in the School Chapel. Some letters were sent/ received between the Headmaster Graham Smallbone and the White and Lea families regarding an inscription in memory of David White and Henrietta Lea.
Graham Smallbone
A letter from Graham Smallbone to John Heron
- CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/2-CHA/5/2/2/1
- Item
- 19/05/1990
Part of Chapel
A letter from the Headmaster Graham Smallbone to John Heron regarding the old organ having expired and been replaced by a computer organ.
Graham Smallbone
A letter from Graham Smallbone to Peter Collins
- CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/2-CHA/5/2/2/10
- Item
- 10/08/1990
Part of Chapel
A letter from the Headmaster Graham Smallbone to Peter Collins, regarding the previous quotation and preliminary proposals for a new organ in the School Chapel. This letter is a reply to CHA/5/2/2/9.
Graham Smallbone
A letter from Graham Smallbone to Peter Collins
- CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/2-CHA/5/2/2/13
- Item
- 29/05/1991
Part of Chapel
A letter from the Headmaster Graham Smallbone to Peter Collins regarding the carvings on the organ and the tuning of the new organ.
Graham Smallbone
- CHA-CHA/1-CHA/1/10-CHA/1/10/24
- Item
- 25/05/1991
Part of Chapel
A copy of the Headmaster's address for the Seventh form Leavers' service on 25 May 1991. Two pages A and B.
Oakham School
A letter from Graham Smallbone to John Barber
- CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/2-CHA/5/2/2/14
- Item
- 29/05/1991
Part of Chapel
A letter from the Headmaster Graham Smallbone to the School Archivist John Barber regarding the nature of the carvings on the case or in decorations around the pipes of the new organ.
Graham Smallbone