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A letter from John Buchanan to Old Oakhamians

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/2-HEA/8/2/9
  • Item
  • 04/1972
  • Part of Headmasters

A letter from the Headmaster, John Buchanan, to Old Oakhamians regarding the upcoming reunion for the Talbot Griffith generation on 16 July 1972.

John Buchanan

A letter from John Buchanan to Rev Austin Boggis

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/2-HEA/8/2/11-HEA/8/2/11/6
  • Item
  • 10/07/1961
  • Part of Headmasters

A letter A) from the Headmaster, John Buchanan, to Rev A.T.I. Boggis regarding a retreat and conference in September 1961. Enclosed is a suggested draft for the arrangements (B).

John Buchanan

A letter from John Buchanan to Richard Walker

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/2-HEA/8/2/4-HEA/8/2/4/1
  • Item
  • 20/09/1971
  • Part of Headmasters

A letter from the Headmaster, John Buchanan, to the Head Boy Richard Walker congratulating him on his sermon in Chapel in 1971.

John Buchanan

A photo album

A blue photo album containing photographs of the opening of Schanschieffs, retiring teachers, sports teams, the school orchestra, Oxbridge entrants, the 50th anniversary of Deanscroft/Haywoods, the Harvest Party, the Row Across Channel challenge, Sports Day and the visit of Garry Kasparov.

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Correspondence between John Buchanan and Rev Austin Boggis

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/2-HEA/8/2/11
  • Sub-File
  • 1960 - 1961
  • Part of Headmasters

Six letters between the Headmaster, John Buchanan and Rev Austin Boggis regarding the arrangements for a retreat and conference of Schoolmasters in the Holy Orders to be held at Oakham School in September 1961.

John Buchanan

Headmasters

  • HEA
  • Subfonds
  • 1818 - 2023

Stretching back to the headmastership of Dr. Doncaster, this collection comprehensively covers the correspondence, publications, photographs and other ephemera of the headmasters of Oakham School up to the present day. For many of the headmasters, correspondence and rolls calls are a significant theme in their series.

This collection also contains an excellent record of speeches and sermons given by G. Talbot Griffiths and John Buchanan.

The final series on reports covers the headmaster's, deputy headmaster's and registers writings on the state of the school, including topics such as building and estate development, admissions, the curriculum, examination results, and Old Oakhamians.

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Headmaster's Annual Report, 1959

  • HEA-HEA/15-HEA/15/1-HEA/15/1/15
  • Item
  • 1959
  • Part of Headmasters

A headmaster's annual report for the academic year 1958-1959. Contents: Numbers; Staff; Activities; Health; Accommodation; Finance; General Remarks. Seven pages A to G.

John Buchanan

Headmaster's Annual Report, 1960

  • HEA-HEA/15-HEA/15/1-HEA/15/1/16
  • Item
  • 1960
  • Part of Headmasters

A headmaster's annual report for the academic year 1959-1960. Contents: Numbers; Staff; Activities; Health; Buildings and Grounds; Finance; General Remarks. Attached is a university awards report (appendix A). Nine pages A to I.

John Buchanan

Headmaster's Annual Report, 1962

  • HEA-HEA/15-HEA/15/1-HEA/15/1/18
  • Item
  • 1962
  • Part of Headmasters

A headmaster's annual report for the academic year 1961-1962. Contents: Numbers; Staff; Activities; Health; Accommodation; Finance; General. Eight pages A to H.

John Buchanan

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