Part of Headmasters
This file focusses on various speeches given by John Buchanan during his headmastership and later. It is an almost complete collection of his sermons given at Oakham School since 1958.
John Buchanan
Part of Chapel
An order of service for three school carol services. Copy used by the choir
Oakham School
Part of Headmasters
This series focusses on the headmastership of Oliver Richard Sylvester Bull (1977-1984) and contains items relating to the life at School in the 1970s and 1980s, its staff and pupils. One of the files relates to Michael Stevens as Acting Headmaster for two terms in 1985.
Oakham School
Part of Chapel
This sub-series relates to Remembrance services held in the Chapel or other churches in Oakham.
Oakham School
Part of Chapel
This sub-series focuses on the rededication of the War Memorial Chapel in 2007. The refurbishment of the Chapel was largely due to the generosity of O.O. Brian A.F. Smith ('54). The service coincided with the opening of Littles house, an extension of Roun House, the Seventh Form girls' house.
Oakham School
Part of Chapel
This sub-series focuses on the service of dedication of the pulpit in memory of former Headmaster Rev Edward Vere Hodge in 1934.
Oakham School
Part of Chapel
This file contains orders of services and programmes for the school's Carol Services over the years.
Oakham School
Post Cards associated with the building and opening of the Chapel
Part of Chapel
Post cards showing the foundation stone laid by Dr. Theodore Woods, bishop of Winchester, pupils and Speech Day 1924
Heawood & Son
Part of Chapel
This photographic series focuses on the history of the chapel since the laying of the foundation stone. It documents its building and opening, services held in the Chapel and objects used in everyday services.
Heawood & Son
Part of Chapel
This sub-series focuses on the history of the first Chapel organ, dedicated in 1930.
Oakham School