Melton Mowbray

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Photographs and Art

  • CHA-CHA/2
  • Series
  • 1924 - 2000
  • 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

Building

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/1
  • Sub-Series
  • 1925 - 2000
  • Part of Chapel

This sub-series contains photographs of the exterior and interior the School memorial Chapel throughout the years. The earliest photographs showed the chapel being built in 1924-1925.

Oakham School

Exterior of the Chapel

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/1-CHA/2/1/17
  • Item
  • 1925
  • Part of Chapel

A photograph of the south front of the Chapel soon after its completion. In the background, scaffolds and builders are visible outside the Sanatorium (College House). The photograph is kept in a protective paper jacket.

Heawood & Son

Interior of the Chapel

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/1-CHA/2/1/37
  • Item
  • c.1940
  • Part of Chapel

A photograph of the interior of the Chapel, taken from the chancel, showing the nave and balcony above. The photograph is kept in a protective paper jacket.

Heawood & Son

Various

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/3
  • Sub-Series
  • N/D
  • Part of Chapel

This sub-series focuses on photographs of various objects used during chapel services.

N/D

Speech Day, 1924

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/2-CHA/2/2/1-CHA/2/2/1/3
  • Item
  • 28/07/1924
  • 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

The laying of the Foundation Stone, 1924

  • CHA-CHA/2-CHA/2/2-CHA/2/2/1-CHA/2/2/1/2
  • Item
  • 28/07/1924
  • 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

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

Hodge Wing, 1953

  • HOU-HOU/2-HOU/2/1-HOU/2/1/6
  • Item
  • 1953
  • Part of Houses

A photograph of the boys in Hodge Wing in 1953, under the Housemaster Dr William J. Bradley.

Heawood & Son

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