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A plan of the new organ and case

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/3-CHA/5/2/3/2
  • Item
  • 23/05/1990

    • Part of Chapel

A 1:20 scale plan for the new organ and case; a proposal by J.W. Waler & Sons Ltd.

J.W. Walker & Sons Ltd

A plan for the new organ and case

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/3-CHA/5/2/3/5
  • Item
  • 08/03/1986

    • Part of Chapel

A 1:50 scale plan for the new organ in the School Chapel; a proposal by Johannes Klais.

Johannes Klais

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

A photograph of the organ

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/1-CHA/5/2/1/8
  • Item
  • 1993

    • Part of Chapel

A photograph of the new organ whilst being built in Chapel, with ladders in a corner

N/D

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 Robert J. Pennells to Robert Morgan

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/2-CHA/5/2/2/5
  • Item
  • 22/05/1990

    • Part of Chapel

A letter from Robert J. Pennells for J.W. Walker & Sons Ltd, Organ Makers, to Robert Morgan, at the Music Department, regarding a proposal for a new organ in the Chapel and enclosing a quotation. Two pages A and B.

Robert J. Pennells

Preliminary proposals for a computing organ

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/2-CHA/5/2/2/6
  • Item
  • c.1990

    • Part of Chapel

A report from Cathedral Organs regarding a proposal for a new computing organ in the School Chapel, including a typical specification for a 40 stop organ. two pages A and B.

Cathedral Organs

A letter from Graham Smallbone to John Barber

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/2-CHA/5/2/2/14
  • Item
  • 29/05/1991

    • Part of Chapel

A letter from the Headmaster Graham Smallbone to the School Archivist John Barber regarding the nature of the carvings on the case or in decorations around the pipes of the new organ.

Graham Smallbone

A letter from Graham Smallbone to Liz and Chester White

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/2-CHA/5/2/2/17
  • Item
  • 24/02/1992

    • Part of Chapel

A letter from the Headmaster Graham Smallbone to Liz and Chester White regarding the installation of the new organ in the School Chapel and proposing two ways to commemorate their son David.

Graham Smallbone

In Memoriam

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/2-CHA/5/2/2/26
  • Item
  • c.1992

    • Part of Chapel

Four drafts of the inscription dedicated to Henrietta Lea and David White. Pages A to D.

Graham Smallbone

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