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The pediment

  • WWS-WWS/3-WWS/3/2-WWS/3/2/1-WWS/3/2/1/13
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  • 10/05/2013
  • Part of The World Wars

A digital photograph of the pediment above the entrance doors on the West front of the Memorial Chapel. The inscription reads: "This Chapel is erected to the Glory of God and in memory of the Old Oakhamians who fell in the Great War 1914-1918".

Oakham School

The Memorial Chapel

  • WWS-WWS/3-WWS/3/2-WWS/3/2/1-WWS/3/2/1/16
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  • N/D
  • Part of The World Wars

A digital photograph of the Chapel next to College House with a garden in front.

N/D

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 Dining Room

  • HOU-HOU/7-HOU/7/2-HOU/7/2/1-HOU/7/2/1/4
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  • N/D
  • Part of Houses

A photograph of Junior House boys eating in the house Dining Room, possibly in the late 1950s/early 1960s. This photograph was taken by Photo-Reportage Ltd and the print number is stamped at the back: 157524. The number 24 is written on the front, in the bottom right corner.

Photo-Reportage Ltd

The Dining Room

  • HOU-HOU/7-HOU/7/2-HOU/7/2/1-HOU/7/2/1/5
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  • N/D
  • Part of Houses

A photograph of Junior House boys eating in the house Dining Room, possibly in the late 1950s/early 1960s. This photograph was taken by Photo-Reportage Ltd and the print number is stamped at the back: 157523. The number 23 is written on the front, in the bottom right corner.

Photo-Reportage Ltd

Temperantia

  • WWS-WWS/3-WWS/3/2-WWS/3/2/1-WWS/3/2/1/5
  • Item
  • 10/05/2013
  • Part of The World Wars

A digital photograph of the carving of "Temperantia" on the West front of the Memorial Chapel.

Oakham School

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

Pupils studying

  • HOU-HOU/10-HOU/10/2-HOU/10/2/11
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  • N/D
  • Part of Houses

A photograph showing two boys studying in the Deanscroft study, probably in the 1960s. The photograph was taken by Photo-Reportage Ltd and the number of print is stamped on the back: 862804.

Photo-Reportage Ltd

Prudentia

  • WWS-WWS/3-WWS/3/2-WWS/3/2/1-WWS/3/2/1/3
  • Item
  • 10/05/2013
  • Part of The World Wars

A digital photograph of the carving of "Prudentia" on the West front of the Memorial Chapel.

Oakham School

Memorial plaque

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  • Item
  • 23/08/2013
  • Part of The World Wars

A digital photograph of the carved plaque at the entrance of the War Memorial Library.

Oakham School

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