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The laying of the Foundation Stone, 1924

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/2-CHA/2/2/1-CHA/2/2/1/2
  • Item
  • 28/07/1924
  • Part of 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

The Book of Rutland

  • HEA-HEA/9-HEA/9/8-HEA/9/8/2
  • Item
  • 1978
  • Part of Headmasters

A book (A) by Bryan Matthews, 'The Book of Rutland', given to Nigel Straton as a formal present for the Nelson Firth prize, awarded at Speech Day 1980 by the Headmaster Richard Bull. Enclosed is a letter (B) from Richard Bull to Nigel Straton; and a letter (C) from R.M. Chillery to the School, who found the book in a charity shop.

Bryan Matthews

Speech Day, 1924

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/2-CHA/2/2/1-CHA/2/2/1/3
  • Item
  • 28/07/1924
  • Part of 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

Speech Day, 1924

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/2-CHA/2/2/1-CHA/2/2/1/1
  • Item
  • 28/07/1924
  • Part of 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

Rev Edward Vere Hodge

This series focusses on the headmastership of Rev Edward Vere Hodge (1879-1902) and contains items relating to the life at School in the late19th century, its staff and pupils. The series contains some of the earliest photographs of Oakham School's collection.

Oakham School

Post cards

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/2-CHA/2/2/1
  • File
  • 28/07/1924
  • Part of Chapel

This sub-file contains post cards related to the building and dedication of the War Memorial Chapel. Three post cards show the service of the laying of the foundation stone on Speech Day 1924. Four post cards show the dedication service on 29 October 1925. All post cards were published by Heawood & Son.

Heawood & Son

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