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Owston, Oakham Headmasters
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A letter from John Buchanan to Old Oakhamians

A letter from J.D. Buchanan, former Headmaster, to Old Oakhamians asking their support to finance the Information and Study Centre, as part of the 1993 Development Plan. Two pages A and B.

John Buchanan

Headmasters

  • HEA
  • Subfonds
  • 1818 - 2023

Stretching back to the headmastership of Dr. Doncaster, this collection comprehensively covers the correspondence, publications, photographs and other ephemera of the headmasters of Oakham School up to the present day. For many of the headmasters, correspondence and rolls calls are a significant theme in their series.

This collection also contains an excellent record of speeches and sermons given by G. Talbot Griffiths and John Buchanan.

The final series on reports covers the headmaster's, deputy headmaster's and registers writings on the state of the school, including topics such as building and estate development, admissions, the curriculum, examination results, and Old Oakhamians.

Oakham School

Correspondence

  • HEA-HEA/13-HEA/13/2
  • File
  • 2017 - 2019
  • Part of Headmasters

This file focusses on letters received/sent by the Headmaster Nigel Lashbrook during his headmastership (2009-2019).

Nigel Lashbrook

A letter from Greg Andrews to Nigel Lashbrook

  • HEA-HEA/13-HEA/13/2-HEA/13/2/7-HEA/13/2/7/1
  • Item
  • 2017
  • Part of Headmasters

A letter from former teacher Greg Andrews to the Headmaster Nigel Lashbrook regarding his time at Oakham School (A), and enclosing a letter from John Buchanan (B).

Greg Andrews

Nigel Mark Lashbrook

This series focusses on the headmastership of Nigel Lashbrook (2009-2019) and contains items relating to the life at School in the 2010s, its staff and pupils.

Rebecca Haley

Tribute to A.G Archer

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/8-HEA/8/8/1
  • Item
  • 1992
  • Part of Headmasters

A tribute to A.G. Archer who taught at Stowe with John Buchanan.

John Buchanan

A sermon, 1982

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/6-HEA/8/6/60
  • Item
  • 05/02/1982
  • Part of Headmasters

A sermon given by former Headmaster John Buchanan on 5 February 1982, relating to education. The sermon is typed, with hand-written notations. Eight pages A to H.

John Buchanan

A sermon, 1981

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/6-HEA/8/6/59
  • Item
  • 06/09/1981
  • Part of Headmasters

A sermon given by former Headmaster John Buchanan in Owston on 6 September 1981, relating to the role of a vicar. The sermon is typed, with hand-written notations. Six pages A to F.

John Buchanan

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