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Advent Carols by Candlelight

  • CHA-CHA/1-CHA/1/6-CHA/1/6/2-CHA/1/6/2/11
  • Item
  • 22/11/1992

    • Part of Chapel

Order of service for an Advent Carol by Candlelight service in the School Chapel on 22 November 1992.

Oakham School

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

Photographs

  • CHA-CHA/3-CHA/3/1
  • Sub-Series
  • 1959 - 1998

    • Part of Chapel

This sub-series focuses on photographs of the School choir over the years.

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

A photograph of the recital

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/1-CHA/5/2/1/5
  • Item
  • 1993

    • Part of Chapel

A photograph of David Woodcock at the organ and the audience in the School Chapel.

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Four photographs of staff

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/1-CHA/5/2/1/6
  • Item
  • 1993

    • Part of Chapel

Four photographs of five people posing in front of the new Peter Collins organ in the School Chapel. They are (L to R): Peter Collins (Builder), David Woodcock (Head of Music), Peter Hurford (Organist), Graham Smallbone (Headmaster) and Simon Schanschieff (Chairman of the Trustees). The photographs are all slightly different (A to D).

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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

A letter from Graham Smallbone to Peter Collins

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/2-CHA/5/2/2/22
  • Item
  • 01/10/1992

    • Part of Chapel

A letter from the Headmaster Graham Smallbone to Peter Collins regarding the installation of the organ over the Christmas holidays.

Graham Smallbone

A letter from Graham Smallbone to Peter Collins

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/2-CHA/5/2/2/23
  • Item
  • 15/10/1992

    • Part of Chapel

A letter from the Headmaster Graham Smallbone to Peter Collins regarding the installation of the organ and the proposed festival for the following year and discussing an exhibition in the Bowes Room.

Graham Smallbone

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