A letter from John Buchanan to Gerald
Part of Headmasters
A letter from former Headmaster, John Buchanan, to O.O. Gerald (last name is unknown) regarding the publication of John Barber' 'The Story of Oakham School'.
John Buchanan
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
Part of Headmasters
This file focusses on reports by John Buchanan for the Jerwood Foundation, in the 1970s-1980s.
John Buchanan
Part of Headmasters
A report on Gifted Children for the Jerwood Foundation scholarship in 1979. Seven pages A to G.
John Buchanan
Part of Headmasters
A copy of John Buchanan's book 'An Oakham Overture to Poetry', published by the Sycamore Press in 1985. Contents: Preface; Poet's workshop; Imagery of words; The Human comedy; Place; Wine; Women; Song; School; War; Seasons; Conclusions.
John Buchanan
Part of Headmasters
A copy of John Buchanan's book 'Oakham Orations' published in 1995. The book contains a selection of the former Headmaster's sermons and speeches.
John Buchanan
Part of Headmasters
This series relates to various annual reports presented to the Trustees, including Headmaster's reports, Registrar's reports and Second Master's reports. The series spans over three Headmasters, John Buchanan, Richard Bull and Graham Smallbone.
John Buchanan
Part of History of the School
A collection related to the History of Oakham School since its foundation, including research on Headmasters, Masters and pupils, and articles and books published by Headmasters and teachers.
Archdeacon Robert Johnson
Part of Headmasters
Two parts of 'Philosophy of Education', included in John Buchanan's book 'Operation Oakham'. A typed draft, with hand-written amendments. Twenty-six pages A to Z.
John Buchanan