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 Oliver Richard Sylvester Bull (1977-1984) and contains items relating to the life at School in the 1970s and 1980s, its staff and pupils. One of the files relates to Michael Stevens as Acting Headmaster for two terms in 1985.
Oakham School
Part of Headmasters
This file focusses on obituaries and tributes written in memory of former Headmaster, Richard Bull.
The Times
Announcement in The Daily Telegraph
Part of Headmasters
Announcement of the memorial service for Richard Bull in the Register section of The Daily Telegraph on 5 December 2015.
The Daily Telegraph
Part of Activities and Societies
This series focusses on Chess International tournaments at Oakham School and School teams competing in National Championships. A large sub-series relates to Garry Kasparov visiting the School in 1997.
Oakham School
Part of Activities and Societies
This sub-series focusses on press cuttings, magazines and other publications reporting on chess tournaments at Oakham School, on Oakham School Chess team competing in National Championships, and the development of chess at Oakham School.
British Chess Federation
Part of Activities and Societies
A copy of six newspaper articles reporting on the Oakham School International Chess Tournament held in March 1994.
The Guardian
Part of Activities and Societies
A copy of three newspaper articles reporting on chess players Nicholas Pert's and Ruth Sheldon's under-18 World titles in 1998.
The Guardian
Part of Activities and Societies
A copy of ten newspaper articles reporting on the Oakham School International Chess Tournament held in March 1994.
The Guardian
Part of Activities and Societies
A copy of three newspaper articles reporting on the Oakham School International Chess Tournament held in 1994.
The Daily Telegraph