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Melton Mowbray Chapel
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  • 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

The laying of the Foundation Stone, 1924

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/2-CHA/2/2/1-CHA/2/2/1/2
  • Item
  • 28/07/1924
  • Part of Chapel

A blank post card showing the Dr Theodore Woods, Bishop of Winchester, laying the foundation stone on Speech Day, in 1924. The post card was published by Heawood & Son, Melton Mowbray and Oakham.

Heawood & Son

Speech Day, 1924

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/2-CHA/2/2/1-CHA/2/2/1/3
  • Item
  • 28/07/1924
  • Part of Chapel

A blank post card showing the boys and staff gathered around the foundation stone on Speech Day in 1924, published by Heawood & Son, Melton Mowbray and Oakham.

Heawood & Son

South front of the Chapel

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/1-CHA/2/1/15
  • Item
  • N/D
  • Part of Chapel

A blank post card showing the south front of the Chapel, published by Heawood & Son, Melton Mowbray and Oakham.

Heawood & Son

Services

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/2
  • Sub-Series
  • 1924 - 1999
  • Part of Chapel

This sub-series is related to services held in the School Chapel since the laying of the Foundation stone in 1924.

N/D

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

Post card of the Cross

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/3-CHA/2/3/3
  • Item
  • N/D
  • Part of Chapel

A blank post card showing the school Cross, published by Heawood & Son, Melton Mowbray and Oakham. The cross was made by Paul Cooper. Rev F.H. Jerwood had privately collected gifts of jewels from the relatives of the Old Boys who died in the First World War.

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

Photographs and Art

  • CHA-CHA/2
  • Series
  • 1924 - 2000
  • Part of Chapel

This photographic series focuses on the history of the chapel since the laying of the foundation stone. It documents its building and opening, services held in the Chapel and objects used in everyday services.

Heawood & Son

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

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