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Group Captain Bader visits Oakham

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/8-HEA/8/8/3
  • Item
  • 25/06/1965
  • Part of Headmasters

Newspaper cutting from the Lincoln, Rutland & Stamford Mercury reporting on the visit of Group Captain Bader at Speech Day in 1965.

Lincoln, Rutland & Stamford Mercury

Headmaster's speech, 1965

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/5-HEA/8/5/7
  • Item
  • 1965
  • Part of Headmasters

A speech given by Headmaster John Buchanan on Speech Day 1965, paying tribute to the new Chairman, Thomas Haywood, discussing three innovations to the education at Oakham School - a small Sixth Form house, the building of a Technology Department, and the establishments of setting by subjects and tutors, and sporting achievements. The speech is typed, with hand-written notations. Six pages A to F.

John Buchanan

John David Buchanan

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.

John Buchanan

Ephemera

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/8
  • File
  • 1958 - 1992
  • Part of Headmasters

This file contains various items created by John Buchanan or relating to his headmastership (1958-1977).

John Buchanan