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The Oakhamian Magazine, recording the Winter term 1973 (published in Spring term 1974). Contents: Editorial; School News; Correspondence; Drama; Music; Poetry; Valentines; Games; O.O. News; Avete; Valete.

The Oakhamian Magazine and The Old Oakhamian Magazine, recording the Winter term 2016 and Spring term 2017. Contents: News; Academic; Trips and Tours; Performing Arts; Pastoral; Activities; Cover Story; Sport; Staff News; Old Oakhamian.

A print out of a press cutting regarding school histories, including "The Story of Oakham School" by John Barber and "Operation Oakham" by John Buchanan.

This file focusses on obituaries and tributes written in memory of former Headmaster, John Buchanan, as well as letters from friends and family.

This collection covers the history of all the libraries of Oakham School as well as the creation and daily working of the archives.

The Library series has material relating to each regeneration of the library (Smallbone, War Memorial). There is a rich photographic record of the opening and daily running of the Smallbone Library accompanied by administrative documents such as catalogues.

Under the Archives series, material cover correspondence with external readers and research into the history of the school and its pupils. There are also archive committee meeting minutes which show the evolution of the archives from its inception in 2010.

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.

A headmaster's annual report for the academic year 1972-1973. Contents: Numbers; Staff; Academic; Faculty Reports; Chapel; Library; Drama; C.C.F., Scouts, Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme; Health; Accommodation; Old Oakhamians; Oakham School Nursery Group; General. Attached are a report on a teaching exchange in the US (appendix A), and a report on the Nursery Group (appendix B). Eight pages A to H.

A headmaster's annual report for the academic year 1970-1971. Contents: Numbers; Staff; Academic; Faculty Reports; Chapel; Library; Drama; C.C.F., Scouts, Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme; Health; Accommodation; School Shop; Old Oakhamians; Second Development Campaign; School House; General. Attached is the Chaplaincy report (appendix A). Nine pages A to I.

A letter from Anthony Earl to the Headmaster, Dr Joe Spence, regarding the passing of John Buchanan and sharing memories of him. Two pages A and B.

The Old Oakhamian Magazine, published in 1974. Contents: Editorial; This Year's President; Annual Dinner; Annual General Meeting and O.O. Day; Regional Meetings; School News; L.J.C.; A.J.E.; A.J.E.J.; R.B.J.; O.O. News; Engagements, Marriages, Births & Deaths; Obituaries; New Members; Changes of Address; Masonic Lodge; Notices; Diary Dates; Golf. Fourteen double-pages A to N.