Part of Headmasters
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
Part of Headmasters
This series focusses on the headmastership of Grosvenor Talbot Griffith (1935-1958) and contains items relating to the life at School in the mid-20th century, its staff and pupils.
Oakham School
Part of Headmasters
This series focusses on the headmastership of Francis Cecil Doherty (1929-1935) and contains items relating to the life at School in the early 20th century, its staff and pupils.
Francis Cecil Doherty
Part of Activities and Societies
A photocopy of a newspaper cuttings from The Times reporting on Oakham School success at Bisley and winning the Ashburton Shield in 1987.
The Times
Conference, vol. 14, no.3, October 1977
Part of Headmasters
Issue of the magazine 'Conference', vol.14, no.3, October 1977. Includes the article 'Twenty Years at Oakham' by John Buchanan (pp.19-23). Cover is a photograph of the interior of the Creative Design Centre at Oakham School.
Headmasters' Conference
Part of Anna Bentley
Chess puzzle from The Independent, with a short note on the start of Oakham School Junior International in 1992.
The Independent on Sunday
Part of Activities and Societies
Issue no.9 of Chess Monthly, volume 63, including an article on Nicholas Pert at the World Junior Championships in 1998 pp.37-40.
Chess & Bridge Ltd
British Chess Magazine, volume 121, no.5, May 2001
Part of Activities and Societies
A photocopy of an article from The British Chess Magazine, volume 121 reporting on the Oakham Masters, including the cover of the magazine and pp.229-239. Seven pages A to G.
The British Chess Magazine
British Chess Magazine, volume 110
Part of Activities and Societies
Issue no.7 of the 'British Chess Magazine', July 1990, including the section Problem World mentioning Duncan Clarke and Graham Lee pp.318-320.
British Chess Federation
Battle lines drawn over frescoes
Part of Buildings and Estates
Newspaper cutting from The Daily Telegraph reporting on the debate concerning the frescoes in Old School and the decision to install panelling instead of covering them.
The Daily Telegraph