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Ephemera

  • HEA-HEA/2-HEA/2/3
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  • 1858 - 1875

    • Part of Headmasters

This file focusses on various items relating to the history of Oakham School, its pupils and Old Boys, under the headmastership of Rev William Spicer Wood.

Oakham School

Rev William Spicer Wood

This series focusses on the headmastership of Rev William Spicer Wood (1846-1875) and contains items created by the headmaster himself as well as items relating to the life at School in the mid-19th century.

Oakham School

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

Dedication, 1925

  • CHA-CHA/4-CHA/4/1
  • Sub-Series
  • 29/10/1925

    • Part of Chapel

This sub-series focuses on the Dedication of the War Memorial Chapel on 29 October 1925.

Oakham School

Dedication of the Chapel, 1925

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/2-CHA/2/2/1-CHA/2/2/1/6
  • Item
  • 29/10/1925

    • Part of Chapel

A blank post card showing clergymen leaving the School Chapel after dedication service. The post card was published by Heawood & Son, Melton Mowbray and Oakham.

Heawood & Son

Dedication of the Chapel, 1925

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/2-CHA/2/2/1-CHA/2/2/1/7
  • Item
  • 29/10/1925

    • Part of Chapel

A blank post card showing clergymen entering the School Chapel before the dedication service. The post card was published by Heawood & Son, Melton Mowbray and Oakham.

Heawood & Son

Dedication of the War Memorial Chapel

  • CHA-CHA/4-CHA/4/1-CHA/4/1/2
  • Item
  • 29/10/1925

    • Part of Chapel

An Oakhamian Magazine supplement. Includes photographs of the new Chapel, the order of service for the dedication on 29 October 1925, a report on the ceremony and a brief history of the building. The item belonged to E. Puckering-Clark. Six double pages A to F.

Oakham School

Dedication of the Chapel, 1925

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/2-CHA/2/2/1-CHA/2/2/1/5
  • Item
  • 29/10/1925

    • Part of Chapel

A blank post card showing Masters and clergymen in the School House quad in 1925, probably going to the dedication service of the Chapel. The post card was published by Heawood & Son, Melton Mowbray and Oakham.

Heawood & Son

A photograph of The Duke of Gloucester

A photograph of The Duke of Gloucester opening the door of the newly built War Memorial Library in May 1955, used in John Barber's "The Story of Oakham School".

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