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The Oakhamian Magazine, recording the Summer term 1969 (published in Winter term 1969). Contents: School News; Avete; The Second Development Campaign; The Shakespeare Centre; Drama; Music; Science Fair '69; Around the Societies; Travellers' Tales; Poetry; Comment; Games; Letters to the Editor; Valete.

The Oakhamian Magazine and The Old Oakhamian Magazine, recording the Summer term 2005. Contents: School Notes; Features; Academic; Pastoral; Sport; Beyond Oakham; The Old Oakhamian; The Foundation.

This file focusses on various speeches given by John Buchannan during his headmastership and later. The bulk of the file is an almost complete collection of his Speech Day speeches.

Correspondence relating to prospective major donors and contacting them about the 1993 Development Plan appeal.

Correspondence relating to the Oakham School 1993 Development Plan.

A brochure promoting the 1960s Development Campaign. Contents: Post war Development; The Development plan; The Cost; The Future; Administration of the Campaign; Method of Giving. Also inserted are a combined Deed of Covenant and Banker's Order form.

Four identical letters (A to D) from Headmaster Graham Smallbone and four other members of staff - Roger Blackmore, Nigel Webb, John Buchanan and Rev Terence Treanor- to Old Oakhamians. Attached is a mailing list (E).

Two letters (A and B) from Graham Smallbone, Headmaster, and John Buchanan and Rev Terence Treanor asking Old Oakhamians to support the construction of the new library as part of the 1993 Development Plan. One letter was sent to O.O. who left in 1965 or earlier; one letter was sent to O.O. who left in 1966 or later.

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.

A speech given by Headmaster John Buchanan on Speech Day 1971, discussing the Independence and Co-Education, the curriculum, examinations and university entries, the Second Development Campaign, and the retirement of Dr Gordon Purdy. The speech is typed, with hand-written notations. Nine pages A to I.