A letter from John Buchanan to Old Oakhamians
Parte deHeadmasters
A letter from the Headmaster, John Buchanan, to Old Oakhamians regarding the upcoming reunion for the Talbot Griffith generation on 16 July 1972.
John Buchanan
Parte deActivities and Societies
Two lists of Commanding Officers and Officers of the O.T.C., J.T.C and C.C.F. since 1910, with names, ranks, and dates. Two pages A and B.
Oakham School
A photograph of "The Big Four"
Parte deHistory of the School
A photograph of "The Big Four", G.R. Liebert, K.R. Bowes, J. Moore and R.F. Duesbury, used in John Barber's "The Story of Oakham School".
Photo-Reportage Ltd
Parte deHeadmasters
Extract from a 1940 prospectus, published in the Old Oakhamian Magazine. Content: Size; Staff; Fees; Curriculum; Timetable; Diet & Tuck boxes; Games; Activities outside the classroom; Day Boys. Three pages A to C.
Oakham School
Parte deHouses
A photograph of Geoffrey Liebert, Housemaster of Chapmans, an his wife in their private house, possibly in the late 1950s/early 1960s. This photograph was taken by Photo-Reportage Ltd and the print number is stamped at the back: 157522. The number 22 is written on the front, in the bottom right corner.
Photo-Reportage Ltd
Headmaster's Annual Report, 1960
Parte deHeadmasters
A headmaster's annual report for the academic year 1959-1960. Contents: Numbers; Staff; Activities; Health; Buildings and Grounds; Finance; General Remarks. Attached is a university awards report (appendix A). Nine pages A to I.
John Buchanan
Parte deHouses
This sub-series focuses on photographs of boys, living in Junior House/Chapmans since its inception. The bulk of the collection gathers photographs from the 1950s to 1980s.
Brian and Elizabeth Nicholls
Parte deHeadmasters
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
K.R. Bowes and Geoffrey Liebert at the Quatercentenary celebrations
Parte deStaff
A photograph of Old Masters, John Barber, K.R. Bowes, Leslie Coleman, Geoffrey Liebert and L.M. Leakey, outside the Shakespeare Centre on 13 July 1984. The photograph was taken by O.O. E.G. Hudson.
Edward George Hudson
Parte deStaff
A photograph of Oakham School staff in the late 1950s/early 1960s, under Headmaster John Buchanan.
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