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Tributes to John Buchanan

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/1-HEA/8/1/3
  • Item
  • 10/08/2005
  • Part of Headmasters

Five tributes to John Buchanan written by Headmaster Dr Joe Spence; The Times; Michael Stevens; Jon Wills, Chairman of the O.O. Club; and Ian Smith, Director of Rugby.

Dr Joe Spence

Obituary & Tributes

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/1
  • File
  • 2005 - 2006
  • Part of Headmasters

This file focusses on obituaries and tributes written in memory of former Headmaster, John Buchanan, as well as letters from friends and family.

Oakham School

John David 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

Correspondence between Paul Spicer and Joe Spence

  • CHA-CHA/9-CHA/9/2
  • File
  • 2007
  • Part of Chapel

Four letters sent/ received by Joe Spence and Paul Spicer regarding the composition of 'A Living Stone' and the arrangements for the Rededication service in 2007.

Dr Joe Spence

Rededication, 2007

  • CHA-CHA/4-CHA/4/3
  • Sub-Series
  • 2007
  • Part of Chapel

This sub-series focuses on the rededication of the War Memorial Chapel in 2007. The refurbishment of the Chapel was largely due to the generosity of O.O. Brian A.F. Smith ('54). The service coincided with the opening of Littles house, an extension of Roun House, the Seventh Form girls' house.

Oakham School

Dedications and Rededications

  • CHA-CHA/4
  • Series
  • 1925 - 2007
  • Part of Chapel

This series focuses on various dedication and rededication services since the opening of the School Chapel. Most items are orders of services.

Oakham School