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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.

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.

A box of ephmera from Buchanan's House.

A envelope with colour photographs of the opening of the Buchanan's House extension.

The series contains negative files produced by Roger Blackmore, showing pupils, staff, school campus and buildings, drama productions, sports competitions and other activities.

Storage file with negatives of Roger Blackmore's photographs. Various: holidyas, cats, school ground, sailing, indoors sport

Storage file with negatives of Roger Blackmore's photographs. Various: pupils, school ground, rugby, classrooms,

Storage file with negatives of Roger Blackmore's photographs. A list of contents: Les Cusworth, Med Cong 89, New Buildings, Haywoods Opening, Festival '89, Athletics