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This file focusses on various photographs of Richard Bull during his headmastership (1977-1984).

This sub-file is made of two photographs of Richard and Anne Bull's final Assembly in the Sports Hall. They were presented a painting of Deanscroft and flowers by the Head Boy and Head Girl, Miles Linney and Vanessa Bailey.

A photograph of Miles Linney, Head Boy, and Vanessa Bailey, Head Girl, presenting a painting and flowers to Mr and Mrs Bull on their final Assembly in the Sports Hall in December 1984.

A photograph of the Headmaster Graham Smallbone conducting the orchestra. Date is unknown.

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.

A photograph of Peter Hurford sat at the organ, probably rehearsing for the dedication recital.

A letter from Roger Blackmore to Alan Grieve, Chairman, regarding OSEL accounts in 1985. Two pages A and B.

A letter (A) from Graham Smallbone, Headmaster, and Roger Blackmore, Joint Secretary of the the Old Oakhamian Club, inviting Old Oakhamians to a special reunion. Attached is a reply slip (B).

Four identical letters (A to D) from Headmaster Graham Smallbone and four other members of staff - Roger Blackmore, Nigel Webb, John Buchanan and Rev Terence Treanor- to Old Oakhamians. Attached is a mailing list (E).

This sub-file focusses on the stay of the National Youth Chamber Orchestra at Oakham School in August 1993, including details of the arrangements, correspondence, and programmes of their performances at Peterborough Cathedral, The Maltings, Oakham School Chapel, and The Proms at the Royal Albert Hall.