Junior Entry, Girls, Vol. 1, 1972-1976
Part of Anna Bentley
A red notebook recording the performance of candidates who took the entrance examination between 1972 and 1976. This item is the first record of girls sitting the entrance examination at Oakham School.
Oakham School
Part of History of the School
Archdeacon Robert Johnson
This collection consists of material which highlights the history of Oakham School. This includes monographs and research by various authors, as well as films and others audio and video recordings.
Oakham School
Part of Reference
Copy of An Oakham Overture to Poetry by John Buchanan, owned by the OO club. Covers imagery of words, human comedy, place, wine, women, song, school. War, seasons.
John Buchanan
Part of Reference
Operation Oakham by John Buchanan. It tells the story as to how Oakham became an independent school and allowed access to girls. Lists on expansion and revenue.
John Buchanan
A letter from JDB to Old Oakhmians
Part of Headmasters
John Buchanan
Correspondence between John Buchanan and Rev Austin Boggis
Part of Headmasters
Six letters between the Headmaster, John Buchanan and Rev Austin Boggis regarding the arrangements for a retreat and conference of Schoolmasters in the Holy Orders to be held at Oakham School in September 1961.
John Buchanan
Document entitled 'Tech Block Politics'
Part of Headmasters
A document detailing the configuration of the school and the technology block. Mentions the Sargant's labratories. Items A and B
John Buchanan
Part of Headmasters
Operation Oakham by John Buchanan. It tells the story as to how Oakham became an independent school and allowed access to girls. Lists on expansion and revenue. Similar to 43, however the front page of this is signed by John Buchanan to Edward Leigh (7th Jan 1985). Also inside is a document entitled 'catalogue of school archive "Operation Oakham" - John Buchanan, Index by Terence Teanor Barber Room of Oakham School Library, 06/1996.
John Buchanan
Part of Headmasters
Speech notes for the speech day on 1967. Handwritten annotations. Items A to G
John Buchanan