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Organ 1993

  • 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

Organ

  • CHA-CHA/5
  • Series
  • 1930 - 1993

    • Part of Chapel

This series focuses on the history of the organs in the School Chapel, from the first one installed in 1930 to the current instruments built in 1993.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

In Memoriam

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/2-CHA/5/2/2/26
  • Item
  • c.1992

    • Part of Chapel

A draft of the inscription dedication to Henrietta Lea and David White. Items A to D

Graham Smallbone

Ephemera

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/1
  • File
  • 1993

    • Part of Chapel

Photographs, negatives and an order of service connected to the inaugural performance and dedication of the new chapel organ.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Correspondence

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/2
  • File
  • 1990 - 1993

    • Part of Chapel

A series of correspondance concering the Peter Collins' organ.

Graham Smallbone

A letter 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 to Mr Collins talking about the cost and a mutal agreement to it. It also discusses the delaying of some decisions until a later date.

Graham Smallbone

A letter from Mr Smallbone to Mr Collins

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/2-CHA/5/2/2/23
  • Item
  • 15/10/1992

    • Part of Chapel

A letter concerning the installation of the organ and the proposed festval for the following year. Also discuses an exhibition in the Bowes Room.

Graham Smallbone

A letter from Mr Smallbone to Mr Collins

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/2-CHA/5/2/2/30
  • Item
  • 02/06/1993

    • Part of Chapel

A letter concerning problems with the new instruments and the upset at the unfinished nature of the organ.

Graham Smallbone

A letter from Mr Smallbone to Mr Collins

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/2-CHA/5/2/2/32
  • Item
  • 29/06/1993

    • Part of Chapel

A lettering giving thanks to Peter for all of his work on the organ and, despite it's unfinished nature, how magnificant the instrument is.

Graham Smallbone

A letter from Mr Smallbone to Mr Collins

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/2-CHA/5/2/2/22
  • Item
  • 01/10/1992

    • Part of Chapel

A letter concerning the installation of the organ and the wish to meet up with Peter.

Graham Smallbone

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