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An email form Rev Alex Aldous to the Headmaster regarding the licensing service of Rev John Taylor, co-Chaplain, by The Right Reverend Ian Cundy Bishop of Peterborough, enclosing the order of service. Three pages A to C.

This file relates to the organisation and preparation of the candidates for the Confirmation in 2002. Items includes emails and letters from/to parents and pupils, forms filled in by parents, candidates and parish priests, and teaching resources used in the course.

A letter from Rev Brian McAvoy, School Chaplain, to Parish Priests, informing them that confirmation candidates will introduce themselves, with a return slip at the bottom of the letter.

A letter from Rev Brian McAvoy, School Chaplain, regarding the Confirmation course and preparation of the candidates, with dates and times of meetings and details of the visit to Launde Abbey.

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.

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.

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.

A letter from the Headmaster Graham Smallbone to Peter Collins, regarding the previous quotation and preliminary proposals for a new organ in the School Chapel. This letter is a reply to CHA/5/2/2/9.

A letter from the Headmaster Graham Smallbone to Liz and Chester White replying to the letter CHA/5/2/2/12 and regarding the building of the organ and finding a way to commemorate their son David.

A letter from the Headmaster Graham Smallbone to Peter Collins regarding the carvings on the organ and the tuning of the new organ.