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John Buchanan Report
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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

Brian Welford

  • STF-STF/12
  • Series
  • 1932 - 1988
  • Part of Staff

This series focusses on documents relating to Brian Welford' career at Oakham School as Master-in-charge of Rugby in the 1970s and 1980s. Also contains documents relating to the history of rugby and Old Oakhamians, kept by Mr Welford in his personal files.

Brian Welford

Headmaster's Reports

  • HEA-HEA/15-HEA/15/1
  • File
  • 1958 - 1986
  • Part of Headmasters

This file relates to the Headmaster's Annual report to the Trustees, from the 1950s to 1980s. The reports cover all aspects of School, academic, examination results, extra-curricular activities, Estates and Maintenance, staff and individual faculty report, vision for the future of the School. All reports are private and confidential.

John Buchanan

Reports

This series relates to various annual reports presented to the Trustees, including Headmaster's reports, Registrar's reports and Second Master's reports. The series spans over three Headmasters, John Buchanan, Richard Bull and Graham Smallbone.

John Buchanan

Oakham School Enterprises Ltd

  • AB-AB/26
  • File
  • 1974-08-12 - 1993-12-17
  • Part of Anna Bentley

This is focussing on Oakham School Enterprises LTD, since its creation. This file is chiefly made of legal documents and letters.

Oakham School

The Jerwood Foundation

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/7
  • File
  • 1979 - 1986
  • Part of Headmasters

This file focusses on reports by John Buchanan for the Jerwood Foundation, in the 1970s-1980s.

John Buchanan

Jerwood Foundation Paper 1

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/7-HEA/8/7/1
  • Item
  • 01/1979
  • Part of Headmasters

A report on Scholarships for the Jerwood Foundation in 1979, including an addendum from John Buchanan. Eight pages A to H.

John Buchanan

Academic Report 1980-1981

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/7-HEA/8/7/4
  • Item
  • 08/1981
  • Part of Headmasters

A comment from John Buchanan to The Jerwood Foundation, London on Oakham School Academic Report 1980-1981, discussing scholars, Oxbridge, and school fees. Eleven pages A to K.

John Buchanan

Old Oakhamian Secretariat

  • HEA-HEA/8-HEA/8/7-HEA/8/7/6
  • Item
  • c.1983
  • Part of Headmasters

A report exploring setting up an Old Oakhamian Secretariat to mark the Quatercentenary. Six pages A to F.

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Graham Smallbone

This series focusses on the headmastership of Graham Smallbone (1985-1996) and contains items relating to the life at School in the 1980s and 1990s, its staff and pupils.

Graham Smallbone

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