Letters to Richard and John Walker
Part of Headmasters
This sub-file focusses on letters sent by the Headmaster John Buchanan to Richard Walker (Head Boy, 1971) and his father, John Walker.
John Buchanan
Part of Headmasters
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.
John Buchanan
Part of Headmasters
A copy of 'The Co-Education Story' written by John Buchanan discussing the introduction of girls in 1971. Item was printed for a family reunion to celebrate 30 years of Co-Education. Fifteen pages A to O.
John Buchanan
Part of Headmasters
This file focusses on writings by John Buchanan. Some items are articles, other items are his books.
John Buchanan
Part of History of the School
A full version of John Buchanan's book "Operation Oakham".
John Buchanan
Part of Headmasters
This file focusses on letters sent/received by John Buchanan, chiefly during his headmastership (1958-1977).
John Buchanan
Part of Terence Treanor
These items are personal copies of three books by John Buchanan, owned by Rev Terence Treanor.
John Buchanan
Part of Terence Treanor
Rev Terence Treanor's copy of "Operation Oakham" by John Buchanan, with hand-written annotations.
John Buchanan
Part of Reference
A copy of "Operation Oakham" by John Buchanan on the story of how Oakham School became an independent school and allowed access to girls.
John Buchanan
Part of Headmasters
A copy of John Buchanan's book 'Operation Oakham', published by the Sycamore Press in 1984.The book tells the story of Oakham School's independence and the start of co-education. There is a dedication to Edward Leigh, dated from 7 January 1985.
John Buchanan