The laying of the Foundation Stone, 1924
Parte de Chapel
A blank post card showing the Dr Theodore Woods, Bishop of Winchester, laying the foundation stone on Speech Day, in 1924. The post card was published by Heawood & Son, Melton Mowbray and Oakham.
Heawood & Son
Parte de Chapel
A blank post card showing the boys and staff gathered around the foundation stone on Speech Day in 1924, published by Heawood & Son, Melton Mowbray and Oakham.
Heawood & Son
Parte de Chapel
A blank post card showing a procession leaving All Saints' Church on Speech Day in 1924, published by Heawood & Son, Melton Mowbray and Oakham.
Heawood & Son
Parte de Chapel
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.
Heawood & Son
Parte de Chapel
A photograph of the interior of the Chapel, taken from the chancel, showing the nave and balcony above. The photograph is kept in a protective paper jacket.
Heawood & Son
Parte de Chapel
A print-out of a photograph of the building of the Chapel taken from the Sanatorium gate in 1925. It is believed this print-out was published in the Oakhamian Magazine at the time.
Heawood & Son
Parte de Chapel
A photograph of the south front of the Chapel soon after its completion. In the background, scaffolds and builders are visible outside the Sanatorium (College House). The photograph is kept in a protective paper jacket.
Heawood & Son