Part of History of the School
A full version of John Buchanan's book "Operation Oakham".
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 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
This file focusses on letters sent/received by John Buchanan, chiefly during his headmastership (1958-1977).
John Buchanan
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
Part of Headmasters
A report on Scholarships for the Jerwood Foundation in 1979, including an addendum from John Buchanan. Eight pages A to H.
John Buchanan