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
Part of Chapel
A blank post card showing a procession leaving All Saints' Church on Speech Day in 1924, published by Heawood & Son, Melton Mowbray and Oakham.
Heawood & Son
The laying of the Foundation Stone, 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
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
Rededication of the candlesticks
Part of Chapel
A photograph of the rededication of the candlesticks showing Rev Brian McAvoy, Chris Binks, John, Rev John Darrall and Right Rev Ian Cundy, Bishop of Peterborough and the six candlesticks
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Part of Chapel
A photograph of a wedding service in the School Chapel c.1995 and on reverse is a portrait of J.H.D. Pearce, President of the O.O. Club. It is believed that the photograph was published in the Old Oakhamian Magazine.
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Part of Chapel
A photograph of John Buchanan and other staff members leaving the Chapel, possibly taken in the late 1950s-early 1960s. The photograph was taken by Photo-Reportage Ltd and the number of print is stamped on the back: 147803. The number B3 is written on the photograph, in the bottom right corner.
Photo-Reportage Ltd
Part of Chapel
Two photographs of pupils coming out of the Chapel, probably after a service ended, with the School Chaplain facing them. The two photographs were taken a few seconds apart and are numbered A and B.
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Part of Chapel
A photograph taken from the balcony and showing pupils, boys and girls, and the choir during a service in the School Chapel.
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