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Melton Mowbray File
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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

Plans

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/3
  • File
  • 1986 - 1990
  • Part of Chapel

This file contains various proposal plans for the new organ in the School Chapel, from various organ builders.

Peter Collins

Correspondence

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/2
  • File
  • 1990 - 1993
  • 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