Part of History of the School
A collection related to the History of Oakham School since its foundation, including research on Headmasters, Masters and pupils, and articles and books published by Headmasters and teachers.
Archdeacon Robert Johnson
Part of Terence Treanor
These items are personal copies of three books by John Buchanan, owned by Rev Terence Treanor.
John Buchanan
Part of Terence Treanor
Rev Terence Treanor's copy of "Operation Oakham" by John Buchanan, with hand-written annotations.
John Buchanan
Part of Staff
This series focusses on photographs of teaching and support staff throughout the years. The bulk of the collection is individual photographs of staff from the 1990s.
Oakham School
Part of Activities and Societies
This series focusses on Chess International tournaments at Oakham School and School teams competing in National Championships. A large sub-series relates to Garry Kasparov visiting the School in 1997.
Oakham School
Part of Activities and Societies
This sub-series focusses on photographs of various Chess tournaments and other events held at Oakham School.
Roger Blackmore
Part of Activities and Societies
A timetable for the press conference with Garry Kasparov during his visit to the school in November 1997. Enclosing also names and backgrounds of participants against Kasparov and a brief history of chess at Oakham School.
Oakham School
Oakham School Magazine - 2005-2006
Part of Oakhamian Magazines
A bound copy of several Oakhamian Magazines from Spring 2005 to Winter 2006.
Oakham School
Part of Headmasters
A copy of John Buchanan's book 'Operation Oakham', published by the Sycamore Press in 1984.The book tells the story of Oakham School's independence and the start of co-education. There is a dedication to Edward Leigh, dated from 7 January 1985.
John Buchanan