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A print out of a press cutting regarding school histories, including "The Story of Oakham School" by John Barber and "Operation Oakham" by John Buchanan.

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A letter from Robert Fellowes to Richard Bull

A letter from Robert Fellowes, in service to the Queen at Buckingham Palace, to Richard Bull thanking the Headmaster, the school staff and pupils on behalf of The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh for the visit and the celebrations of the Quatercentenary, and thanking John Barber for a copy of his book "The Story of Oakham School".

Robert Fellowes

A letter from Chris Love to John Barber

A letter from C.C. Love to John Barber regarding "The Story of Oakham School" and "Operation Oakham", and sharing some memories of his time at school.

Christopher Charles Love

Philosophy of Education

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/4-HEA/8/4/1
  • Item
  • 1978
  • 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

Operation Oakham

Rev Terence Treanor's copy of "Operation Oakham" by John Buchanan, with hand-written annotations.

John Buchanan

Operation Oakham

  • REF-REF/2-REF/2/3
  • Item
  • 1984
  • Part of Reference

A copy of "Operation Oakham" by John Buchanan on the story of how Oakham School became an independent school and allowed access to girls.

John Buchanan

Operation Oakham

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/4-HEA/8/4/7
  • Item
  • 1984
  • Part of Headmasters

A copy of John Buchanan's book 'Operation Oakham', published by the Sycamore Press in 1984.The book tells the story of Oakham School's independence and the start of co-education. There is a dedication to Edward Leigh, dated from 7 January 1985.

John Buchanan