A letter from Michael Stevens to Joe Spence
Part of Headmasters
A letter (A) from Michael Stevens to the Headmaster, Dr Joe Spence, regarding an obituary for John Buchanan. Enclosed is a hand-written obituary (B and C) for the School website.
Michael Stevens
Farewell JDB - one of our great post war headmasters
Part of Headmasters
Obituary of John Buchanan published in Rutland Times, 11 August 2005, page 4.
Rutland Times
John Buchanan - Farsighted Headmaster of Oakham School
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Obituary of John Buchanan published in The Times on 10 August 2005.
The Times
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
Memorial service for John David Buchanan
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Order of service (A) for the memorial service celebrating the life of John David Buchanan, held in Chapel on 30 September 2005. Enclosed are a donation slip to a Memorial Bursary (B) and a blank tribute card (C).
Oakham School
Part of Headmasters
An obituary for former Headmaster, John Buchanan, written by Michael Stevens in 2005. Five pages A to E.
Michael Stevens
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A photocopy of four obituaries and death notices published in local newspapers in 2005 after the death of former Headmaster John Buchanan.
Rutland Times
Part of Headmasters
This file focusses on obituaries and tributes written in memory of former Headmaster, John Buchanan, as well as letters from friends and family.
Oakham School
Obituary in the Daily Telegraph
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Obituary of John Buchanan published in the Daily Telegraph on 14 October 2005.
The Daily Telegraph
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An obituary of John Buchanan written by Michael Stevens on the Oakham School website in 2005.
Oakham School