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  • 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, 1930

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/1
  • Sub-Series
  • 1930 - 1976
  • Part of Chapel

This sub-series focuses on the history of the first Chapel organ, dedicated in 1930.

Oakham School

Dedication of the Organ

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/1-CHA/5/1/2
  • Item
  • 26/07/1930
  • Part of Chapel

Order of service for the dedication of the organ in the School Chapel on 26 July 1930. includes the programme for the recital by O.O. Professor Frank Henry Shera (1901).

Oakham School

Two photographs of the new organ

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/1-CHA/5/2/1/2
  • Item
  • 06/1993
  • Part of Chapel

Two black and white photographs of the new Peter Collins organ soon after its building in the School Chapel. The photographs A and B are identical but of different size.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

A photograph of the pipes

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/1-CHA/5/2/1/3
  • Item
  • 01/1993
  • Part of Chapel

A photograph of the pipes, laying on the Chapel floor whilst the organ is being built in 1993.

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A photograph of the organ

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/1-CHA/5/2/1/4
  • Item
  • 02/1993
  • Part of Chapel

A photograph of the new organ being built in the Chapel in February 1993.

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A photograph of Peter Hurford

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/1-CHA/5/2/1/7
  • Item
  • 1993
  • Part of Chapel

A photograph of Peter Hurford sat at the organ, probably rehearsing for the dedication recital.

Roger Blackmore

A photograph of the organ

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/1-CHA/5/2/1/9
  • Item
  • 01/1993
  • Part of Chapel

A photograph of the new organ being built in the School Chapel, with scaffolds in front of it.

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Negatives of the new organ

  • CHA-CHA/5-CHA/5/2-CHA/5/2/1-CHA/5/2/1/10
  • Item
  • 1993
  • Part of Chapel

Six negatives (A to F) of the new pipe organ in the Chapel in 1993. They are kept in a paper envelop marked: FF107.

Colorlabs International

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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