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A letter from JDB to Old Oakhmians

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/2-HEA/8/2/10
  • Item
  • 05/1971
  • Part of Headmasters

A letter from the Headmaster, John Buchanan, inviting all Old Oakhamians who entered the School before September 1935 to lunch at Oakham.

John Buchanan

Document entitled 'Tech Block Politics'

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/4-HEA/8/4/4
  • Item
  • 22/11/1980
  • Part of Headmasters

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

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

Speech notes

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/5-HEA/8/5/9
  • Item
  • 1967
  • Part of Headmasters

Speech notes for the speech day on 1967. Handwritten annotations. Items A to G

John Buchanan

Speech notes

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/5-HEA/8/5/11
  • Item
  • 12/07/1969
  • Part of Headmasters

Speech notes for the speech day on 1969. Handwritten annotations. Items A to G

John Buchanan

A sermon by J. D. Buchanan

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/6-HEA/8/6/3
  • Item
  • 30/03/1958
  • Part of Headmasters

A speech fopcusing on the concept of truth. Discusses the allies and enemies of truth.

John Buchanan

A sermon by J. D. Buchanan

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/6-HEA/8/6/24
  • Item
  • 28/01/1962
  • Part of Headmasters

A speech discussing abundance and how the society of the time was more well equipped materially and mentally than ever before.

John Buchanan

A sermon by J. D. Buchanan

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/6-HEA/8/6/25
  • Item
  • 03/1963
  • Part of Headmasters

Talks about the scientific revolution, increase in suicide rates and how material wealth/ good are beginning to control and take over our lives.

John Buchanan

A sermon by John Buchanan

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/6-HEA/8/6/30
  • Item
  • 15/02/1966
  • Part of Headmasters

A speech by J.D . Buchanan on freedom and authority and the fine balance that exists between the two of them.

John Buchanan

A sermon by John Buchanan

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/6-HEA/8/6/37
  • Item
  • 07/1968
  • Part of Headmasters

A speech by J. D. Buchanan discussing man's potential and what causes us to doubt ourselves.

John Buchanan

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