Part of Headmasters
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.
John Buchanan
Part of Photographic and Art Collection
Photo albums and scrapbooks compiled by members of staff throughout the years.
Oakham School
Photographic and Art Collection
A collection of photographs and artworks of the school campus and buildings, and pupils and staff.
There is one series dedicated to a large collection of photographic negatives which show the campus, daily life at school, and special events. These cover the period 1978 - 1988.
One series focus on the frescoes painted by Mary Sargant Florence in Old School and is rich in research about the frescoes and the artist.
Oakham School
Part of Houses
A photograph of the boys in School House in the academic year 1979-1980, under the Housemaster Nigel Webb. Some names have been written at the back of the card board. The photograph was taken by Brian & Elizabeth Nicholls Photography and the number of print is written on the back: R178/1.
Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls
Part of Staff
A photograph of Oakham School staff in the late 1950s/early 1960s, under Headmaster John Buchanan.
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Part of Staff
A photograph of Oakham School staff in the late 1950s/early 1960s, under Headmaster John Buchanan.
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Part of Staff
A photograph of Oakham School staff, possible in 1969 or 1970, under Headmaster John Buchanan.
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Part of Staff
A photograph of Oakham School staff in the mid to late 1960s, under Headmaster John Buchanan.
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Part of Staff
A photograph of Oakham School staff in the early 1960s, under Headmaster John Buchanan. Names are taped on top.
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Part of Staff
A photograph of Oakham School staff in 1962, under Headmaster John Buchanan.
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