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Work as a Pupil

  • STF-STF/11-STF/11/2
  • File
  • 1968 - 1973
  • Part of Staff

This file focusses on material relating to Jon Wills' time at Oakham School as a pupil.

Oakham School

Speech notes

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/5-HEA/8/5/7
  • Item
  • 1965
  • Part of Headmasters

Speech notes for the speech day on 1965. Handwritten annotations. Items A to F

John Buchanan

Speech notes

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/5-HEA/8/5/9
  • Item
  • 1967
  • Part of Headmasters

Speech notes for the speech day on 1967. Handwritten annotations. Items A to G

John Buchanan

Jon Wills

  • STF-STF/11
  • Series
  • 1968 - 1973
  • Part of Staff

This file relates to Jon Wills's time at Oakham School as a pupil and staff.

Oakham School

Headmaster's Annual Report 1963-1964

  • HEA-HEA/15-HEA/15/1-HEA/15/1/20
  • Item
  • 1964
  • Part of Headmasters

Annual report for the year 1963-1964, including the school numbers, staff changes, Activities, Health, Accomodation, Development Campaign, General Remarks. With an appendix: sixth form houses.

John Buchanan

Deanscroft Prefects

  • HOU-HOU/10-HOU/10/2-HOU/10/2/4
  • Item
  • 1971
  • Part of Houses

A photograph of Deanscroft seniors with John Buchanan

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Buchanans

  • HOU-HOU/9
  • Series
  • 1977 - 2011
  • Part of Houses

This series focuses on the boarding girls in Orchard Close (built in 1929), later Buchanans House. It became a girls' boarding house in early October 1975 and Michael Stevens was its first Housemaster. It was renamed Buchanans House in Summer 1977, following the retirement of Headmaster J.D. Buchanan. Work was completed on Buchanans house in 1982 and the extension was ready for occupation in January 1983. The house was first a Seventh Form house and transitioned to a Middle School house in the 1980s.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

A sermon by J. D. Buchanan

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/6-HEA/8/6/13
  • Item
  • 26/07/1959
  • Part of Headmasters

A speech to the leavers. Discusses what school is about, finding skills that complement yourself and pursing them.

John Buchanan