Parte deHistory of the School
Special pre-publication offer leaflets, including the original booklet, a reminder and final offer, a note from the Bursar to Parents, a note from the OO Club to Old Oakhamians.
Sycamore Press Ltd
Purchase form for 'An Oakham Overture to Poetry'
Parte deHeadmasters
An order slip to purchase John Buchanan's 'An Oakham Overture to Poetry', published by Sycamore Press Ltd in Spring 1985.
Sycamore Press Ltd
Parte deHistory of the School
This file focuses on correspondence asking/ giving John Barber permission to use certain material in his book.
John Lewis Barber
Parte deHistory of the School
A press cutting regarding the publication of "The Story of Oakham School" by John Barber. Attached is a note from Steven at Sycamore Press Ltd addressed to John Barber.
The Daily Telegraph
Parte deHeadmasters
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
Parte deTerence Treanor
Rev Terence Treanor's copy of "An Oakham Overture to Poetry" by John Buchanan.
John Buchanan
Agreement relating to "The Story of Oakham School"
Parte deHistory of the School
The original agreement between John Lewis Barber, the Trustees of Oakham School and Sycamore Press Ltd regarding the publication of "The Story of Oakham School" and the copyright holders. Also includes a letter from Daltons to the school Bursar, Trevor Case dated from 22 April 1982.
Daltons Solicitors
Parte deHistory of the School
A full version of John Buchanan's book "Operation Oakham".
John Buchanan
Parte deHeadmasters
This file focusses on writings by John Buchanan. Some items are articles, other items are his books.
John Buchanan
Parte deHeadmasters
A copy of John Buchanan's book 'An Oakham Overture to Poetry', published by the Sycamore Press in 1985. Contents: Preface; Poet's workshop; Imagery of words; The Human comedy; Place; Wine; Women; Song; School; War; Seasons; Conclusions.
John Buchanan