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Services

  • CHA-CHA/1
  • Series
  • 1846 - 2024
  • Part of Chapel

This series focuses on a large range of services held in the School Chapel, such as memorial services, confirmation and baptism services, carol services, weddings, and the weekly and Sunday services attended by pupils. Most of the items are orders of services.

Oakham School

Congregational Practice

  • CHA-CHA/8
  • Series
  • 2021 - 2022
  • Part of Chapel

This series focuses on Congregational Practice (CONGO) where pupils rehearse and practice hymns for future Chapel Services. It is led by the Head of Music.

Oakham School

Oliver Richard Sylvester Bull

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

Buildings

This series is related to the buildings on the School campus and documents their history. Most of the collection is made of photographs and artwork, as well as architectural plans. Each sub-series focusses on a different building.

Oakham School

Dedications and Rededications

  • CHA-CHA/4
  • Series
  • 1925 - 2007
  • Part of Chapel

This series focuses on various dedication and rededication services since the opening of the School Chapel. Most items are orders of services.

Oakham School

Correspondence

  • CHA-CHA/9
  • Series
  • 1987 - 2007
  • Part of Chapel

This series gathers various correspondence regarding the Chapel throughout the years.

Oakham School

John David Buchanan

This series focusses on the headmastership of John David Buchanan (1958-1977) and contains items relating to the life at School in the 1960s and 1970s, its staff and pupils. The bulk of the series consists of books, publications, letters, speeches and sermons written by Mr Buchanan himself.

John Buchanan

Millennium

  • CHA-CHA/7
  • Series
  • 2000
  • Part of Chapel

This series focuses on the Millennium celebration which took place in the School Chapel, with an emphasis on the candelabras (objects and photographs) designed and made by the Art & Design Department for the special occasion.

Oakham School

Photographs and Art

  • CHA-CHA/2
  • Series
  • 1924 - 2000
  • 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

Choir

  • CHA-CHA/3
  • Series
  • 1959 - 1998
  • Part of Chapel

This series focuses on the School Choir. The oldest item dates from 1959.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

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