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Headmasters Dr Joe Spence Oakham School
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A letter from Joe Spence to Banoo Buchanan

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/1-HEA/8/1/14
  • Item
  • 27/07/2005
  • Part of Headmasters

A letter from the Headmaster, Dr Joe Spence, to Banoo Buchanan offering his condolences after the passing of John Buchanan and discussing the memorial service at Oakham School.

Dr Joe Spence

A note from Joe Spence to Judith Buchanan

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/1-HEA/8/1/18
  • Item
  • 07/08/2006
  • Part of Headmasters

A note from the Headmaster, Dr Joe Spence, in reply to Judith Buchanan's letter regarding the ways the School celebrated the life of John Buchanan and his influence on the School.

Dr Joe Spence

Dr Joseph Arthur Francis Spence

This series focusses on the headmastership of Dr Joe Spence (2002-2009) and contains items relating to the life at School in the 2000s, its staff and pupils.

Oakham School

Events

  • HEA-HEA/12-HEA/12/2
  • File
  • 2006 - 2009
  • Part of Headmasters

This file focusses on programmes, invitations and menus to various events under Dr Joe Spence's headmastership.

Oakham School

Headmasters

  • HEA
  • Subfonds
  • 1818 - 2023

Stretching back to the headmastership of Dr. Doncaster, this collection comprehensively covers the correspondence, publications, photographs and other ephemera of the headmasters of Oakham School up to the present day. For many of the headmasters, correspondence and rolls calls are a significant theme in their series.

This collection also contains an excellent record of speeches and sermons given by G. Talbot Griffiths and John Buchanan.

The final series on reports covers the headmaster's, deputy headmaster's and registers writings on the state of the school, including topics such as building and estate development, admissions, the curriculum, examination results, and Old Oakhamians.

Oakham School

John David Buchanan

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.

John Buchanan

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