A letter between J. D. Buchanan and J. L. Walker
Part of Headmasters
A letter from J. D. Buchanan to Walker discussing the future of private schools, Harrow gossip and how Richard had had a powerful effect upon pupils in the decem of that year.
John Buchanan
A letter between J. D. Buchanan and J. L. Walker
Part of Headmasters
A letter from J. D. Buchanan to Walker describing how good Richard's sermon was and how it was a first in Oakham school history. Commendation for his A Levels.
John Buchanan
A letter between J. D. Buchanan and Richard Walker
Part of Headmasters
Letter contained in an envelope. Letter from J. D. Buchanan to Richard talking congratulating him about a flight and his courage.
John Buchanan
Correspondance between J. D. Buchanan and Richard Walker and J. L. Walker
Part of Headmasters
3 letters between J. D. Buchanan and Richard Walker. 2 letters between J. D. Buchanan and J. L. Walker.
John Buchanan
Part of Headmasters
Talk of publishing a book of Sermons the send preached at the school. Includes a description of Winston Churchill.
John Buchanan
Stretching back to the headmastership of Dr. Doncaster, this collection comprehensively covers the correspondence, publications, photographs and other ephemera of the headmasters of Oakham School up to the present day. For many of the headmasters, correspondence and rolls calls are a significant theme in their series.
This collection also contains an excellent record of speeches and sermons given by G. Talbot Griffiths and John Buchanan.
The final series on reports covers the headmaster's, deputy headmaster's and registers writings on the state of the school, including topics such as building and estate development, admissions, the curriculum, examination results, and Old Oakhamians.
Oakham School