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Organ

  • CHA-CHA/5
  • Series
  • 1930 - 1993
  • Part of Chapel

This series focuses on the history of the organs in the School Chapel, from the first one installed in 1930 to the current instruments built in 1993.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Organ, 1993

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2
  • Sub-Series
  • 1986 - 1993
  • 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

Photographs

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/1
  • File
  • 1993
  • Part of Chapel

This photographic file focuses on the building of the new Peter Collins organ in the School Chapel in 1993 and the recital.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

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.

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Deanscroft

  • HOU-HOU/10
  • Series
  • 1948 - 2017
  • Part of Houses

This series focuses on the boarding boys in Deanscroft, since its opening in 1948. The Headmaster himself was Housemaster, until 1971. Deanscroft boarding house was closed on Speech Day 1989, prior to its conversion into Stevens, a boarding house for girls. The boarding boys were moved to the newly built Haywoods House on Kilburn Road. The items include the complete set of house photographs and informal photographs showing boys around the house and on campus, as well as duty records.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

House Photographs

  • HOU-HOU/10-HOU/10/1
  • Sub-Series
  • 1948 - 1988
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series contains photographs of the boys in Deanscroft. It covers the whole history of the boarding since its inception in 1948, up to 1988 when the boys were transfered to the new Haywoods house.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Deanscroft, 1975

  • HOU-HOU/10-HOU/10/1-HOU/10/1/32
  • Item
  • 1975
  • Part of Houses

A photograph of the boys in Deanscroft in the academic year 1974-1975, under the Housemaster Roger Blackmore.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Deanscroft, 1977

  • HOU-HOU/10-HOU/10/1-HOU/10/1/34
  • Item
  • 1977
  • Part of Houses

A photograph of the boys in Deanscroft in the academic year 1976-1977, under the Housemaster Roger Blackmore.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

Deanscroft, 1979

  • HOU-HOU/10-HOU/10/1-HOU/10/1/36
  • Item
  • 1979
  • Part of Houses

A photograph of the boys in Deanscroft in the academic year 1978-1979, under the Housemaster Roger Blackmore.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

House Photographs

  • HOU-HOU/3-HOU/3/1
  • Sub-Series
  • 1972 - 2015
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series focuses on photographs of girls, living in Round House since its inception, as well as well Leavers photographs of both School house and Round House pupils since the 2000s.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

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