- OOK
- Subfonds
- 1868 - 2021
This collection highlights the achievements of Old Oakhamians after they have left Oakham School.
Oakham School
This collection highlights the achievements of Old Oakhamians after they have left Oakham School.
Oakham School
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 file focuses on the correspondence between Oakham School and organ builders, including Peter Collins Ltd, since 1990 and giving an insight as to the building and installation of the new organ in the School Chapel. Some letters were sent/ received between the Headmaster Graham Smallbone and the White and Lea families regarding an inscription in memory of David White and Henrietta Lea.
Graham Smallbone
Part of Houses
This series focuses on Wharflands pupils and staff since its opening in 1920. Most of the series is made of house photographs, various photographs of Housemasters and administration documents.
Oakham School
Cross Country Schools' Cup, Round 1
Part of Houses
A team sheet for the Cross Country Schools' Cup, held in Melton Country Park on 2 October 2002.
Oakham School
Part of Chapel
A return slip with confirmation candidate's name, parish priest' name, address of the church and details of the preparation to confirmation undergone by the candidate. Filled in by Rev Charles Vent[?] for the candidate Victoria Parkinson.
Oakham School
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