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Sermons and Speeches

This file focusses on various speeches given by Richard Bull during his headmastership.

Richard Bull

W. L. Sargant

This series focusses on the headmastership of Walter Lee Sargant (1902-1929) and contains items relating to the life at School in the early 20th century, its staff and pupils.

Oakham School

Obituary

This file focusses on tributes and services in memory of Walter Lee Sargant.

Oakham School

Sermons

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/6
  • File
  • 1958 - 1982
  • Part of Headmasters

This file focusses on various speeches given by John Buchanan during his headmastership and later. It is an almost complete collection of his sermons given at Oakham School since 1958.

John Buchanan

John 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

A sermon by John Buchanan

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/6-HEA/8/6/36
  • Item
  • 02/1968
  • Part of Headmasters

A speech by J. D. Buchanan given at both Abingdon and Oakham. It discusses the value of morals and how they are passed between generations, the decline in respect for authority and how the younger generation need to control the environment now and not conquer it.

John Buchanan

A sermon by John Buchanan

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/6-HEA/8/6/41
  • Item
  • 31/05/1970
  • Part of Headmasters

A speech by J. D. Buchanan talking about how we can improve our technological performance as a country and how we can use the same ideas and apply it to public schools. Adopting new knowledge and not having a lack of it.

John Buchanan

Richard Bull

This series focusses on the headmastership of Oliver Richard Sylvester Bull (1977-1984) and contains items relating to the life at School in the 1970s and 1980s, its staff and pupils. One of the files relates to Michael Stevens as Acting Headmaster for two terms in 1985.

Oakham School

A sermon by John Buchanan

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/6-HEA/8/6/58
  • Item
  • 22/05/1977
  • Part of Headmasters

A speech by J. D. Buchanan for Junior Service on the theme of images. Talks about how they can be dangerous things. How advertsing uses images and how even in school houses, they may have rivalries because they have certain views about how the others are. Discusses the message of the cross and what that symbolises.

John Buchanan

Graham Smallbone

This series focusses on the headmastership of Graham Smallbone (1985-1996) and contains items relating to the life at School in the 1980s and 1990s, its staff and pupils.

Graham Smallbone

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