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Building

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/1
  • Sub-Series
  • 1925 - 2000
  • Part of Chapel

This sub-series contains photographs of the exterior and interior the School memorial Chapel throughout the years. The earliest photographs showed the chapel being built in 1924-1925.

Oakham School

Exterior of the Chapel

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/1-CHA/2/1/17
  • Item
  • 1925
  • Part of Chapel

A photograph of the south front of the Chapel soon after its completion. In the background, scaffolds and builders are visible outside the Sanatorium (College House). The photograph is kept in a protective paper jacket.

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Interior of the Chapel

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/1-CHA/2/1/37
  • Item
  • c.1940
  • Part of Chapel

A photograph of the interior of the Chapel, taken from the chancel, showing the nave and balcony above. The photograph is kept in a protective paper jacket.

Heawood & Son

Various

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/3
  • Sub-Series
  • N/D
  • Part of Chapel

This sub-series focuses on photographs of various objects used during chapel services.

N/D

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

Wharflands, 1946

  • HOU-HOU/13-HOU/13/1-HOU/13/1/7
  • Item
  • 1946
  • Part of Houses

A photograph of the boys in Wharflands in the academic year 1945-1946 under the Housemaster Bertie Bowes.

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Wharflands, 1953

  • HOU-HOU/13-HOU/13/1-HOU/13/1/9
  • Item
  • 07/1953
  • Part of Houses

A photograph (A) and a negative (B) of the boys in Wharflands in the academic year 1952-1953 under the Housemaster Bertie Bowes.

Heawood & Son

House Photographs

  • HOU-HOU/4-HOU/4/1
  • Sub-Series
  • 1946 - 2019
  • Part of Houses

This sub-series focuses on photographs of boys in School House since the 1940s.

Tempest Photography

School House, 1951

  • HOU-HOU/4-HOU/4/1-HOU/4/1/5
  • Item
  • 1951
  • Part of Houses

A photograph of the boys in School House in the academic year 1950-1951 under the Housemaster John Moore, with signatures at the back. Attached are two photocopies of the photograph, with attempts to names the boys. Five pages A to E.

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