Oakham School Archives

HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/4-HEA/8/4/4
Item
22/11/1980

A document detailing the configuration of the school and the technology block. Mentions the Sargant's labratories. Items A and B

John Buchanan

An Oakham Overture to Poetry

HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/4-HEA/8/4/6
Item
1985

Part of Headmasters

Copy of An Oakham Overture to Poetry by John Buchanan. Covers imagery of words, human comedy, place, wine, women, song, school. War, seasons. Sticker on the outside reas archive collection. Library sheet stuck to front page.

John Buchanan

Operation Oakham

HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/4-HEA/8/4/7
Item
1984

Part of Headmasters

Operation Oakham by John Buchanan. It tells the story as to how Oakham became an independent school and allowed access to girls. Lists on expansion and revenue. Similar to 43, however the front page of this is signed by John Buchanan to Edward Leigh (7th Jan 1985). Also inside is a document entitled 'catalogue of school archive "Operation Oakham" - John Buchanan, Index by Terence Teanor Barber Room of Oakham School Library, 06/1996.

John Buchanan

Oakham Orations

HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/4-HEA/8/4/8
Item
1995

Part of Headmasters

Oakham Orations by John Buchanan.Inspiring speeches.

John Buchanan

Speeches, Debates and Writings

HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/5
File
1960 - 1988

Part of Headmasters

This file focusses on various speeches given by John Buchannan during his headmastership and later. The bulk of the file is an almost complete collection of his Speech Day speeches.

John Buchanan

Speech notes