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Heawood & Son Oakham, Rutland
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Deanscroft

  • HOU-HOU/10
  • Series
  • 1948 - 2017
  • Part of Houses

This series focuses on the boarding boys in Deanscroft, since its opening in 1948. The Headmaster himself was Housemaster, until 1971. Deanscroft boarding house was closed on Speech Day 1989, prior to its conversion into Stevens, a boarding house for girls. The boarding boys were moved to the newly built Haywoods House on Kilburn Road. The items include the complete set of house photographs and informal photographs showing boys around the house and on campus, as well as duty records.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

House Photographs

  • HOU-HOU/10-HOU/10/1
  • Sub-Series
  • 1948 - 1988
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series contains photographs of the boys in Deanscroft. It covers the whole history of the boarding since its inception in 1948, up to 1988 when the boys were transfered to the new Haywoods house.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

House Photographs

  • HOU-HOU/4-HOU/4/1
  • Sub-Series
  • 1946 - 2019
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series focuses on photographs of boys in School House since the 1940s.

Tempest Photography

Interior of the Chapel

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/1-CHA/2/1/37
  • Item
  • c.1940
  • Part of 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.

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Building

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/1
  • Sub-Series
  • 1925 - 2000
  • Part of Chapel

This sub-series contains photographs of the exterior and interior the School memorial Chapel throughout the years. The earliest photographs showed the chapel being built in 1924-1925.

Oakham School

Exterior of the Chapel

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/1-CHA/2/1/17
  • Item
  • 1925
  • Part of 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.

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Dedication of the Chapel, 1925

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/2-CHA/2/2/1-CHA/2/2/1/6
  • Item
  • 29/10/1925
  • Part of Chapel

A blank post card showing clergymen leaving the School Chapel after dedication service. The post card was published by Heawood & Son, Melton Mowbray and Oakham.

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Dedication of the Chapel, 1925

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/2-CHA/2/2/1-CHA/2/2/1/4
  • Item
  • 29/10/1925
  • Part of Chapel

A blank post card showing boys followed by staff procession in the School House quad in 1925, probably going to the dedication service of the Chapel. The post card was published by Heawood & Son, Melton Mowbray and Oakham.

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Dedication of the Chapel, 1925

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/2-CHA/2/2/1-CHA/2/2/1/7
  • Item
  • 29/10/1925
  • Part of Chapel

A blank post card showing clergymen entering the School Chapel before the dedication service. The post card was published by Heawood & Son, Melton Mowbray and Oakham.

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Dedication of the Chapel, 1925

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/2-CHA/2/2/1-CHA/2/2/1/5
  • Item
  • 29/10/1925
  • Part of Chapel

A blank post card showing Masters and clergymen in the School House quad in 1925, probably going to the dedication service of the Chapel. The post card was published by Heawood & Son, Melton Mowbray and Oakham.

Heawood & Son

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