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Junior Scholarship Entry

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/7-HEA/8/7/8
  • Item
  • 08/1982
  • Part of Headmasters

A report for the Jerwood Foundation on Junior Scholarship Entry in 1982. Five pages A to E.

John Buchanan

Junior Entry, Girls, Vol. 1, 1972-1976

  • AB-AB/5-AB/5/10
  • Item
  • 1972-02 - 1976-03
  • Part of Anna Bentley

A red notebook recording the performance of candidates who took the entrance examination between 1972 and 1976. This item is the first record of girls sitting the entrance examination at Oakham School.

Oakham School

Junior Entry, 1959-1969

  • AB-AB/5-AB/5/7
  • Item
  • 1959-06 - 1969-02
  • Part of Anna Bentley

A yellow notebook recording the performance of candidates who took the entrance examination between 1959 and 1969.

Oakham School

Junior Entry Boys, 1970-1978

  • AB-AB/5-AB/5/9
  • Item
  • 1970-02 - 1978-11
  • Part of Anna Bentley

A brown notebook recording the performance of candidates who took the entrance examination between 1970 and 1978.

Oakham School

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

Jerwood Foundation Paper 9

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/7-HEA/8/7/10
  • Item
  • 28/01/1986
  • Part of Headmasters

A proposal for a centre for Independent Education at Oakham School. Twenty-three pages A to W.

John Buchanan

Jerwood Foundation Paper 7

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/7-HEA/8/7/9
  • Item
  • 01/02/1985
  • Part of Headmasters

A report for the Jerwood Foundation on the Headmaster's workload. Nine pages A to I.

John Buchanan

History of the School

  • HIS
  • Subfonds
  • 1587 - 2017

This collection consists of material which highlights the history of Oakham School. This includes monographs and research by various authors, as well as films and others audio and video recordings.

Oakham School

Headmaster's speech, 1976

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/5-HEA/8/5/17
  • Item
  • 1976
  • Part of Headmasters

A speech given by Headmaster John Buchanan on Speech Day 1976, discussing visitors to the School, the Development Plan, Exam results, the Direct Grant and Independence. The speech is typed, with hand-written notations. Seven pages A to G.

John Buchanan

Headmaster's speech, 1974

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/5-HEA/8/5/16
  • Item
  • 07/1974
  • Part of Headmasters

A speech given by Headmaster John Buchanan on Speech Day 1974, paying tribute to the Guest of Honour, the Provost of Derby, discussing the increase in numbers and co-education, the building programme, and the retirement of Jack and Betty Barber. The speech is typed, with hand-written notations. Six pages A to F.

John Buchanan

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