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Names of donors

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/1-CHA/5/1/3
  • Item
  • 26/07/1930
  • Part of Chapel

A list of Trustees, Old Oakhamians, Parents of present boys and Personal friends who raised the Sargant Presentation Fund in order that an organ might be placed in Oakham School Memorial Chapel. The book was presented to Walter Lee Sargant by Colonel Sir Herbert Bryan on 26 July 1930 when the organ was dedicated. Thirteen pages A to M.

Oakham School

Four photographs of staff

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/1-CHA/5/2/1/6
  • Item
  • 1993
  • Part of Chapel

Four photographs of five people posing in front of the new Peter Collins organ in the School Chapel. They are (L to R): Peter Collins (Builder), David Woodcock (Head of Music), Peter Hurford (Organist), Graham Smallbone (Headmaster) and Simon Schanschieff (Chairman of the Trustees). The photographs are all slightly different (A to D).

N/D

End of a service

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/2-CHA/2/2/13
  • Item
  • N/D
  • Part of Chapel

A photograph of John Buchanan and other staff members leaving the Chapel, possibly taken in the late 1950s-early 1960s. The photograph was taken by Photo-Reportage Ltd and the number of print is stamped on the back: 147803. The number B3 is written on the photograph, in the bottom right corner.

Photo-Reportage Ltd

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A letter from the Headmaster Graham Smallbone to John Heron regarding the old organ having expired and been replaced by a computer organ.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 Living Stone

  • CHA-CHA/4-CHA/4/3-CHA/4/3/2
  • Item
  • 19/06/2007
  • Part of Chapel

Two booklets (A and B) of "A Living Stone", composed and written by O.O. Paul Spicer and Dr J.A.F Spence, Headmaster, commissioned for the service of rededication of the Chapel on 30 September 2007. The item B has annotations on the sheet music.

Dr Joe Spence

Addresses in Oakham School Chapel

  • CHA-CHA/1-CHA/1/2-CHA/1/2/13
  • Item
  • 1946
  • Part of Chapel

A compilation of addresses spoken in the School Chapel, collated by G. Talbot Griffith, Headmaster, and dedicated to Neddy Cowell on 20 May 1956. This book was published and sold for the benefit of the Oakham School War Memorial Fund.

Grosvenor Talbot Griffith