A speech by J. D. Buchanan for Remembrance day. What is the meaning of Remembrance Sunday,, how everyone becomes a historian on that day, looking back on the past and thining aout what caused the fighting and what can we learn from it. Talks of the British Empire. Handwritten notes on the back.

A speech wanting to justify the act of remembrance and also to look back and find inspiration.

A speech talking about remembrance Sunday, why we remember and the futility of war. Items A to H

A speech by J. D. Buchanan for Remembrance Sunday. It asks what remembrance day is for as the two world wars slip into history. Asks whether the sacrifice of men was worth it?

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.

This file focusses on various speeches given by John Buchanan during his headmastership and later. It is an almost complete collection of his sermons given at Oakham School since 1958.