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This series focuses on the boarding boys in Deanscroft, since its opening in 1948. The Headmaster himself was Housemaster, until 1971. Deanscroft boarding house was closed on Speech Day 1989, prior to its conversion into Stevens, a boarding house for girls. The boarding boys were moved to the newly built Haywoods House on Kilburn Road. The items include the complete set of house photographs and informal photographs showing boys around the house and on campus, as well as duty records.

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

This subfonds contains the Archive's complete collection of Red books. These books contain a calendar of events for the upcoming term, lists of pupils and their houses, and lists of staff.

A complete collection of Red Books - School lists and Calendars since 1959. Red books give information regarding pupils, tutor groups, teaching and support staff, school calendar and events, school rules, future trips and dates. Only two Red Books were never published, Summer term 2020 and Spring term 2021 as the UK was in lockdown (COVID-19) and pupils were not at School and had lessons online.

A small blue book containing staff list, school list and school calendar for the Spring term 1959. This is the first published School calendar, known as 'Red Book'.

A small red book containing staff list, school list and school calendar for the Summer term 1959.

A small red book containing staff list, school list and school calendar; hand-written notations. Enclosed are two amendments to the school list and calendar.

A letter (A) from Rev Austin Boggis to the Headmaster, John Buchanan, regarding organising the Chaplain's conference at Oakham School in 1961. Enclosed is a programme (B) for the 1960 Retreat and Conference of Schoolmasters in Holy Orders, held on 12-15 September at St Lawrence College, Ramsgate..

A letter from Rev Austin Boggis to the Headmaster John Buchanan regarding possible dates for the 1961 Retreat and Conference of Schoolmasters in the Holy Orders to be held at Oakham School, and some details of the programme.

A letter from the Headmaster, John Buchanan, to Rev Austin Boggis regarding possible dates for the 1961 Retreat and Conference of Schoolmasters in the Holy Orders to be held at Oakham School.