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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

Justitia

  • WWS-WWS/3-WWS/3/2-WWS/3/2/1-WWS/3/2/1/4
  • Item
  • 10/05/2013

    • Part of The World Wars

A digital photograph of the carving of "Justitia" on the West front of the Memorial Chapel.

Oakham School

Letter from Jon Wills to P.F. Wynter Bee

A letter from Jon Wills, OO Club Chairman and School Archivist, to P.F. Wynter Bee regarding the donation of Basil Mogridge's letter to the school.

Jon Wills

Letter from Peter F. Wynter Bee to the School Bursar

A letter from Peter F. Wynter Bee to the School Bursar, sending a copy of Basil Mogridge's letter to the school. Peter Wynter Bee found the letter in his grandmother's belongings. Basil had sent Joan a letter from the front during the First World War on 17 September 1915.

Peter F. Wynter Bee

Lt Douglas Herbert Washington Humfrey

  • WWS-WWS/1-WWS/1/3-WWS/1/3/10
  • Item
  • 1914 - 1915

    • Part of The World Wars

A large print out of a photograph of Lt Douglas Herbert Washington Humfrey in a trench on the Western front during the First World War.

N/D

Memorial plaque

  • WWS-WWS/3-WWS/3/2-WWS/3/2/3-WWS/3/2/3/2
  • Item
  • 23/08/2013

    • Part of The World Wars

A digital photograph of the carved plaque at the entrance of the War Memorial Library.

Oakham School

Michael Stevens remembers

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/1-HEA/8/1/1
  • Item
  • 04/09/2005

    • Part of Headmasters

An obituary for former Headmaster, John Buchanan, written by Michael Stevens in 2005. Five pages A to E.

Michael Stevens

Names on the School War Memorial

Research on the Humfrey family and the boys who attended Oakham School compiled by Brian Needham, and further notes regarding removing or adding names to the Chapel and School House War Memorial.

Brian Needham

Obituaries in newspapers

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/1-HEA/8/1/4
  • Item
  • 2005

    • Part of Headmasters

A photocopy of four obituaries and death notices published in local newspapers in 2005 after the death of former Headmaster John Buchanan.

Rutland Times

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