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This file focusses on various speeches given by John Buchanan during his headmastership and later. It is an almost complete collection of his sermons given at Oakham School since 1958.

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 sermon by J. D. Buchanan called the Education Sermon. How the country post war has become obssesed with education but how poorly the new universities were being treated by the students. Urges it to change.

A speech by J. D. Buchanan welcoming a new priest. Disucess the attributes people look for in a priest and how they are a pillar in the community (e.g. you can turn to them when in distress).