A letter from Alwyne Westmoreland to John Buchanan
Part of Headmasters
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
A letter from Alwyne Westmoreland to John Buchanan
Part of Headmasters
A letter from Alwyne Westmoreland to the Headmaster, John Buchanan, apologizing for not being able to participate in the next Development Campaign. Two pages A and B.
Alwyne John Westmoreland
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
A note from Michael Stevens to Malcolm Fairweather
Part of Headmasters
A note from Michael Stevens to Malcolm Fairweather, Editor of The Oakhamian, regarding sending the obituary for John Buchanan.
Michael Stevens
Part of Headmasters
A photograph of former Headmaster John Buchanan giving a speech in Oakham Castle, in the late 1980s.
Roger Blackmore
Part of Headmasters
A photograph of John Buchanan at his desk in the late 1950s.
Rutland Features
Anthony Richard Morrell Little
Part of Headmasters
This series focusses on the headmastership of Tony Little (1996-2002) and contains items relating to the life at School in the 1990s and early 2000s, its staff and pupils.
Oakham School
Part of Houses
This series focuses on the boarding girls in Orchard Close (built in 1929), later Buchanans House. It became a girls' boarding house in early October 1975 and Michael Stevens was its first Housemaster. It was renamed Buchanans House in Summer 1977, following the retirement of Headmaster J.D. Buchanan. Work was completed on Buchanans house in 1982 and the extension was ready for occupation in January 1983. The house was first a Seventh Form house and transitioned to a Middle School house in the 1980s.
Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls
Part of History of the School
A collection of letters received after the publication of J.L. Barber's "The Story of Oakham School".
Sir Kenneth Lewis
Correspondence between John Buchanan and Alwyne Westmoreland
Part of Headmasters
This sub-file is made of two letters between O.O. Alwyne Westmoreland ('32) and the Headmaster, John Buchannan, regarding the forthcoming Development Campaign.
Alwyne John Westmoreland