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Farewell JDB - one of our great post war headmasters

HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/1-HEA/8/1/5
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11/08/2005

Part of Headmasters

Obituary of John Buchanan published in Rutland Times, 11 August 2005, page 4.

Rutland Times

A letter from John Buchanan to Old Oakhamians

HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/2-HEA/8/2/13
Item
1977

Part of Headmasters

A letter (A) from John Buchanan to Old Oakhamian thanking them for their generous retirement gifts and the O.O. London dinner, and addressing his farewells. Attached is a hand-written draft on the letter (B).

John Buchanan

A letter from John Buchanan to C.H. Gadney

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30/11/1972

Part of Headmasters

A letter from the Headmaster, John Buchanan, to C.H. Gadney, Chairman of the East India, Sports & Public Schools Club, regarding the creation of the Club, nominating one member of the Club to represent the School, and thanking him for his help with the Speech Day Visitor.

John Buchanan

A letter from John Buchanan to Gerald

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Item
06/09/1985

Part of Headmasters

A letter from former Headmaster, John Buchanan, to O.O. Gerald (last name is unknown) regarding the publication of John Barber' 'The Story of Oakham School'.

John Buchanan

Headmaster's speech, 1974

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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

A letter from Richard Bull to John Barber

HEA-HEA/9-HEA/9/1-HEA/9/1/2
Item
03/02/1978

Part of Headmasters

A letter from the Headmaster Richard Bull to John Barber regarding his arriving at Oakham School, and gratitude to staff and Old Oakhamians in his first term.

Richard Bull

Pupils at the hanging

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Item
18/08/1983

Part of History of the School

A press cutting from the Leicester Mercury regarding the daily life at Oakham School in the early 19th century and the publication of "The Story of Oakham School" by John Barber.

Leicester Mercury

Notts links with Oakham School

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Item
08/08/1983

Part of History of the School

A press cutting from the Nottingham Evening Post regarding the publication of "The Story of Oakham School" by John Barber to celebrate the Quatercentenary of the school and the connections with Nottingham.

Nottingham Evening Post

The schools' story will be told

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Item
09/12/1982

Part of History of the School

A press cutting regarding two new publications telling the story of Oakham and Uppingham Schools to celebrate the 400th anniversary of their foundation.

N/D

New history of Oakham School