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Oakham School John Buchanan
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Deanscroft

  • HOU-HOU/10
  • Series
  • 1948 - 2017
  • Part of Houses

This series focuses on the boarding boys in Deanscroft, since its opening in 1948. The Headmaster himself was Housemaster, until 1971. Deanscroft boarding house was closed on Speech Day 1989, prior to its conversion into Stevens, a boarding house for girls. The boarding boys were moved to the newly built Haywoods House on Kilburn Road. The items include the complete set of house photographs and informal photographs showing boys around the house and on campus, as well as duty records.

Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls

A letter from John Buchanan to Desmond Mangham

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/2-HEA/8/2/12-HEA/8/2/12/1
  • Item
  • 25/03/1977
  • Part of Headmasters

A letter from the Headmaster, John Buchanan, to O.O. Desmond Mangham regarding his contribution to Development Campaigns over the years.

John Buchanan

Letter and programme notes

  • CHA-CHA/1-CHA/1/5-CHA/1/5/2-CHA/1/5/2/2
  • Item
  • 06/06/1972
  • Part of Chapel

A letter from Philip Coates, Director of Music, to John Buchanan detailing the programme for the service at Sandon Parish Church and enclosing the order of service. Three pages A to C.

Oakham School

A letter from John Buchanan to Sandy Thompson

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/2-HEA/8/2/17
  • Item
  • 11/09/1970
  • Part of Headmasters

A letter from the Headmaster, John Buchanan, to Sandy Thompson regarding the Second Campaign Report and needing his signature for the printers.

John Buchanan

A letter from John Buchanan to Rev Austin Boggis

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/2-HEA/8/2/11-HEA/8/2/11/4
  • Item
  • 07/11/1960
  • Part of Headmasters

A letter from the Headmaster, John Buchanan, to Rev Austin Boggis regarding possible dates for the 1961 Retreat and Conference of Schoolmasters in the Holy Orders to be held at Oakham School.

John Buchanan

A letter from John Buchanan to Rev Austin Boggis

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/2-HEA/8/2/11-HEA/8/2/11/2
  • Item
  • 28/10/1960
  • Part of Headmasters

A letter from the Headmaster, John Buchanan, to Rev Austin Boggis regarding the arrangements for the 1961 Retreat and Conference of Schoolmasters in the Holy Orders, to be held at Oakham School. Two pages A and B.

John Buchanan

A letter from John Buchanan to Parents

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/2-HEA/8/2/8
  • Item
  • 24/03/1958
  • Part of Headmasters

A letter from the Headmaster, John Buchanan, to Parents regarding the events of the Spring term 1958, including the hockey season, the works on the Sargant Laboratories, the raising of the minimum age of boarding and Speech Day. Two pages A and B.

John Buchanan

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