Correspondence and other documents relating to the issue.
Note: to be POPI compliant, names of individual students and their parents have been edited out of the digital versions of the documents. The originals may be accessed on application to the Archives.
1978 letter from MH to the Transvaal Administrator requesting his approval of the applicants admission.
Sans titre19791005 Mark Henning letter to Transvaal Education Department requesting permission to admit black pupils [compliant]
Sans titreAssorted correspondence between Mark Henning and the education governing bodies (provincial and national) as well as others regarding the admission of black students to private schools.
Sans titre1981 Mark Henning letter to Transvaal Education Department: draft
Sans titre19811113 Mark Henning letter to Transvaal Education Department: draft
Sans titreCorrespondence and other documents relating to the issue.
The permanent presence of this article amongst the papers on the admission of black students to the College, indicates the research that Mark Henning undertook to understand the issues at play.
19781122 Mark Henning letter to the Transvaal Director of Education requesting permission for the admission of 3 black applicants. This letter was copied to the Transvaal Administrator. [compliant]
Sans titre1979 MH handwritten notes [compliant]
Sans titre197902 Mark Henning Draft letter to Minister of National Education
Sans titre197903 Mark Henning letter to St George's Headmaster: Graham Dods
Sans titre19790125 Mark Henning letter to the Transvaal Administrator [compliant]
Sans titre19790126 Mark Henning letter to Transvaal Director of Education [compliant]: request for reconsideration of applicants
Sans titreAssorted correspondence between Mark Henning and the education governing bodies (provincial and national) as well as others regarding the admission of black students to private schools.
Sans titre1981 Article Admission of pupils of all races with accompanying notes in Mark Henning's handwriting.
Note: The article is assumed to have been issued by the HMC as it refers to various private schools in each of the provinces.
19811113 Mark Henning letter to Transvaal Education Department re response: draft
Sans titreAssorted correspondence between Mark Henning and the education governing bodies (provincial and national) as well as others regarding the admission of black students to private schools.
Sans titre19780922 MH letter to Dr P G J Koornhof requesting his advice on the applications.
[Archivist's note: MH knew Koornhof personally through their sporting connections. Source: 2018 Interview with MH]
19791006 Mark Henning letter to parent re Chapel attendance [compliant]
Sans titre19810112 Mark Henning letter to G J Kerwin, St Marks College, Swaziland [compliant] acknowledging an unknown letter that has not been located in the archives.
Sans titre19810112 Mark Henning letter to Transvaal Education Department [compliant] re evidence of a pupil ex Swaziland.
Sans titre19811105 Mark Henning letter to Transvaal Education Department requesting permission to admit black pupil [compliant]
Sans titre19811202 Mark Henning letter of response to Transvaal Education Department outlining the reasons why the College went ahead with admissions of black pupils.
Sans titrePapers reflecting Henning's time as the third Head of St Stithians College.
Series 1: Correspondence and other papers between 1977 and 1982 relating to Mark Henning's battle on behalf of the College to have black students admitted to the College.
Covering note issued in 1982 but attached to a 1977 letter from the Department of National Education to the Administrator of the Transvaal.
School report for applicant (edited).
Assorted correspondence between Mark Henning and the education governing bodies (provincial and national) regarding the admission of black students to private schools.
Sans titre1978 letter from MH to the TED requesting permission to admit three black students to the Boys' Prep. [compliant]
Sans titre1978 letter from MH to the TED advising noting the refusal of the applications for admission. [compliant]
Sans titre19780415 MH letter to TVL Director of Education re admission numbers for students of colour.
Sans titre19781122 MH letter to the Transvaal Administrator again requesting permission for the admission of 3 black applicants. [compliant]
Sans titreAssorted correspondence between Mark Henning and the education governing bodies (provincial and national) as well as others regarding the admission of black students to private schools.
Sans titre19790228 Mark Henning Memorandum to Council re Admission of Blacks to St Stithians
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