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A letter from John Buchanan to Old Oakhamians

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/2-HEA/8/2/13
  • Item
  • 1977
  • Part of Headmasters

A letter (A) from John Buchanan to Old Oakhamian thanking them for their generous retirement gifts and the O.O. London dinner, and addressing his farewells. Attached is a hand-written draft on the letter (B).

John Buchanan

Francis Cecil Doherty

This series focusses on the headmastership of Francis Cecil Doherty (1929-1935) and contains items relating to the life at School in the early 20th century, its staff and pupils.

Francis Cecil Doherty

Headmaster's speech, 1974

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/5-HEA/8/5/16
  • Item
  • 07/1974
  • Part of Headmasters

A speech given by Headmaster John Buchanan on Speech Day 1974, paying tribute to the Guest of Honour, the Provost of Derby, discussing the increase in numbers and co-education, the building programme, and the retirement of Jack and Betty Barber. The speech is typed, with hand-written notations. Six pages A to F.

John Buchanan

New address

  • HEA-HEA/7-HEA/7/6-HEA/7/6/5
  • Item
  • 01/01/1958
  • Part of Headmasters

A note regarding the Griffith family's new address after they leave Oakham School.

Grosvenor Talbot Griffith

Retirement from Lancing College

  • HEA-HEA/6-HEA/6/5-HEA/6/5/4
  • Item
  • 1953
  • Part of Headmasters

Tributes to F.C. Doherty on his retirement as Headmaster of Lancing College, published in Lancing College Magazine, Summer term 1953. Six pages A to F.

Lancing College Magazine

Speech at Spratton Hall

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/5-HEA/8/5/18
  • Item
  • N/D
  • Part of Headmasters

A speech given by John Buchanan at the retirement of the Headmaster of Spratton Hall. The speech is typed, with hand-written notations. Seven pages A to G.

John Buchanan

Walter Lee Sargant

This series focusses on the headmastership of Walter Lee Sargant (1902-1929) and contains items relating to the life at School in the early 20th century, its staff and pupils.

Oakham School

Ephemera

  • HEA-HEA/6-HEA/6/5
  • File
  • 1933 - 1953
  • Part of Headmasters

This focusses on various items relating to F.C. Doherty himself or events under his headmastership.

Oakham School

Correspondence

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/2
  • File
  • 1958 - 2002
  • Part of Headmasters

This file focusses on letters sent/received by John Buchanan, chiefly during his headmastership (1958-1977).

John Buchanan

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