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Oakham, Rutland Correspondence
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Oakham Festival

This file focusses on the organisation of various Oakham Art Festivals in the early 1990s.

Oakham School

A letter from David Loveday to Roger Blackmore

A letter from David Loveday, Chairman of the 1993 Oakham Festival, to Roger Blackmore regarding his role to spear-head the publicity side of Oakham Festival.

David Loveday

A letter from Michael Stevens to Martin Minshall

A letter from Michael Stevens congratulating Martin Minshall on a successful day at the C.C.F. Biennial Inspection on 5 May 2006 and mentioning a letter from Air Vice-Marshal Crwys-Williams.

Michael Stevens

Shooting

This series relates to the History of Shooting at Oakham School. The collection is made of team photographs, score books and ephemera relating to successes at Bisley. The collection spans from the 1950s to 1980s.

Oakham School

A letter from J.M.D. West to A. Harrison

A letter from the Second Deputy Jan M.D. West to Inspector A. Harrison informing the local police of the Rutland Water Walk and that children will be walking on the public highway.

Jan West

Organ

  • 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, 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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