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A speech given by Headmaster John Buchanan on Speech Day 1965, paying tribute to the new Chairman, Thomas Haywood, discussing three innovations to the education at Oakham School - a small Sixth Form house, the building of a Technology Department, and the establishments of setting by subjects and tutors, and sporting achievements. The speech is typed, with hand-written notations. Six pages A to F.

A speech given by Headmaster John Buchanan on Speech Day 1967, paying tribute to the Guest of Honour, Dr Hahn, discussing the Royal Visit, exam results and university successes, the Upper School innovations, shooting achievements, the Direct Grant and expansion of the School, K.R. Bowes's retirement. The speech is typed, with hand-written notations. Seven pages A to G.

A sheet of paper with the results of the Jerwoods' interhouse shooting competition.

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 newssheet from the Headmaster Richard Bull listing the achievements and events of the Summer term 1984, including future term dates.

A calendar of events in the Spring term 1955. Three double-pages A to C.

A calendar of events in the Summer term 1954. Three double-pages A to C.

A booklet produced by Captain R.M. Davies for the Centenary of the C.C.F. Contents: A Short Narrative History; Officers; SSIs and Helpers; Annual Camps; Inspecting Officers; Exams, Numbers and Training; Shooting; Band and Drums and parades.

A draft booklet produced by Captain R.M. Davies for the Centenary of the C.C.F. Contents: A Short Narrative History; Officers; SSIs and Helpers; Annual Camps; Inspecting Officers; Exams, Numbers and Training; Shooting; Band and Drums and parades. Twenty-two pages A to V.

Oakham School Magazine, recording the Summer term 1929 (published in Winter term 1929). Contents: Editorial; School Notes; Speech Day; Resignation of Mr Sargant; End of Term; Reynard's Night Hunt; Cricket; O.T.C.; O.O. News. Eight double-pages A to H.