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A letter from the Headmaster, Dr Joe Spence, to Banoo Buchanan offering his condolences after the passing of John Buchanan and discussing the memorial service at Oakham School.

A letter from the Headmaster Joe Spence to Paul Spicer, in reply to CHA/9/2/1, regarding the music composed for 'A Living Stone' and dedicating the piece to Michael Deacon. Two pages A and B.

A letter from the Headmaster Joe Spence to Paul Spicer regarding the rededication service, Music at Oakham School and other events and activities at school, and Paul's work.

A note from the Headmaster, Dr Joe Spence, in reply to Judith Buchanan's letter regarding the ways the School celebrated the life of John Buchanan and his influence on the School.

Four letters sent/ received by Joe Spence and Paul Spicer regarding the composition of 'A Living Stone' and the arrangements for the Rededication service in 2007.

This series focuses on various dedication and rededication services since the opening of the School Chapel. Most items are orders of services.

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.

A copy of the Headmaster's address delivered in Chapel for the Seventh Form Leavers' service on 29 June 2007. Five pages A to E.

This file focusses on obituaries and tributes written in memory of former Headmaster, John Buchanan, as well as letters from friends and family.

This sub-series focuses on the rededication of the War Memorial Chapel in 2007. The refurbishment of the Chapel was largely due to the generosity of O.O. Brian A.F. Smith ('54). The service coincided with the opening of Littles house, an extension of Roun House, the Seventh Form girls' house.