This series focusses on the headmastership of John David Buchanan (1958-1977) and contains items relating to the life at School in the 1960s and 1970s, its staff and pupils. The bulk of the series consists of books, publications, letters, speeches and sermons written by Mr Buchanan himself.

This file focusses on letters sent/received by John Buchanan, chiefly during his headmastership (1958-1977).

A bound copy of several Old Oakhamian Magazines from 1960 to 1967.

This file focusses on various speeches given by John Buchannan during his headmastership and later. The bulk of the file is an almost complete collection of his Speech Day speeches.

A brochure promoting the 1960s Development Campaign. Contents: Post war Development; The Development plan; The Cost; The Future; Administration of the Campaign; Method of Giving. Also inserted are a combined Deed of Covenant and Banker's Order form.

The Old Oakhamian Magazine, published in 1964. Contents: Editorial; This Year's President; Annual General Meeting and O.O. Day; Annual Dinner; Regional Meetings; Development Campaign; School News; O.O. News; Engagements, Marriages, Births & Deaths; Obituaries; New Members; Address List Part IV; Notices; Golf. Fourteen double-pages A to N.

A letter from the Headmaster, John Buchanan, to Alwyne Westmoreland regarding the next Development Campaign, and thanking him for his support.

This sub-file is made of two letters between O.O. Alwyne Westmoreland ('32) and the Headmaster, John Buchannan, regarding the forthcoming Development Campaign.

A letter from Alwyne Westmoreland to the Headmaster, John Buchanan, apologizing for not being able to participate in the next Development Campaign. Two pages A and B.

A letter from the Headmaster, John Buchanan, to Sandy Thompson regarding his generous gift of equipment for the Photographic Society and the visit of the Continuation Manager for the Development Campaign.