Parte deHeadmasters
A speech by J. D. Buchanan entitled Junior service. Compares children to seeds and how they were planted by their parents in the rich soil of Oakham. Talks about why the parents would have chosen Oakham.
John Buchanan
Parte deHeadmasters
A speech by J. D. Buchanan for the Junior Sermon. Centers on the idea of beginnings e.g. the beginning of school and civilisation. Talks about the beginning of the world in science and religion.
John Buchanan
Parte deHeadmasters
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.
John Buchanan
A newspaper cutting from the Lincoln, Rutland and Stamford Mercury
Parte deHeadmasters
An article talking about the visit of Group Captain Bader to Oakham, including a black and white photo.
Lincoln, Rutland & Stamford Mercury
A letter between J. D. Buchanan and Richard Walker
Parte deHeadmasters
A letter from J. D. Buchanan to Richard thanking him for his kind note and some kind of donation. Also congratulates Richard on his results.
John Buchanan
A letter between J. D. Buchanan and J. L. Walker
Parte deHeadmasters
A letter from J. D. Buchanan to Walker describing how good Richard's sermon was and how it was a first in Oakham school history. Commendation for his A Levels.
John Buchanan
A letter from John Buchanan to Gerald
Parte deHeadmasters
A letter from J. Buchanan to Gerald about an anthology and how they can make a profit from them.
John Buchanan
A letter from John Buchanan to Old Oakhamians
Parte deHeadmasters
A letter (A) from John Buchanan to Old Oakhamian thanking them for their generous retirement gifts and the O.O. London dinner, and addressing his farewells. Attached is a hand-written draft on the letter (B).
John Buchanan
A letter from John Buchanan to Alwyne Westmoreland
Parte deHeadmasters
A letter from the Headmaster, John Buchanan, to Alwyne Westmoreland regarding the next Development Campaign, and thanking him for his support.
John Buchanan
A letter from Alwyne Westmoreland to John Buchanan
Parte deHeadmasters
A letter from O.O. Alwyne Westmoreland to the Headmaster, John Buchanan, regarding Oakham School winning the Ashburton Shield, captained by Chris Frame, in 1966.
Alwyne John Westmoreland