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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.

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.

The Oakhamian Magazine, recording the Summer term 1988 (published in October 1988). Contents: Editorial; People - Places - Events; Drama; Speech Day; Oakham Association; Girls Self Defence Course; OSCA; Diana Ridley Pram Race; Biology Society; Life behind the Counter; Reflex Dance; The Mountain Year; Travel; Fashion Show; Sport; Music; On the Road.

The Old Oakhamian Magazine, published in 1981. Contents: Editorial; This Year's President; Annual Dinner; Annual General Meeting and O.O. Day; Regional Meetings; School News; T.C.S.H.; O.O. News; Engagements, Marriages, Births & Deaths; Obituaries; New Members; Address Changes; Masonic Lodge; Notices; Diary Dates; Rugby Fixtures; Golf; Rifle Club; Letters; Stop Press. Seventeen double-pages A to Q.

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

Two bound copies (A and B) of several Oakhamian Magazines from May 1991 to May 1993.

A bound copy of several Old Oakhamian Magazines from 1974 to 1979.

A bound copy of several Old Oakhamian Magazines from 1994 to 2002.

The Oakhamian Magazine, recording the Summer terms 1980. Contents: Editorial; School News; T.C.S.H.; Chapel Notes; Profiles; Correspondence; Creative Writing; Expeditions and Adventures; Art and Design; Music; Drama; Societies; C.C.F. and Duke of Edinburgh Award Activities; Sport; School Officials.

The Old Oakhamian Magazine, published in 1975. Contents: Editorial; This Year's President; Annual Dinner; Annual General Meeting and O.O. Day; Regional Meetings; School News; O.O. News; Engagements, Marriages, Births & Deaths; Obituaries; New Members; Changes of Address; Masonic Lodge; Notices; Diary Dates; Golf; Stop Press. Thirteen double-pages A to M.