Programme of the event which combined the induction of the 1963 prefects with the farewell to the Class of 1962.
The inner back page is signed by the Mountstephens House Matric boarders of 1962
Article describing the College, focusing on what it has to offer and its values.
Sans titreList of officials for the event
Sans titreProgramme of the event
Sans titreProgramme of the event
Sans titrePrinted menu including names of speakers.
Sans titrePrinted programme including advertisements that reflect suppliers and College contacts at the time.
Sans titreOriginal cuff links issued by the OSA for the first time in 1962.
Sans titreMoir describes how the issues of the Chronicles were produced in 1962 at which time he was the editor.
Sans titre1962 BC Matric class:
Legend:
Back row: P G Martin, R Beckman, I Finnie, C Hallam, P Vickers, S Miller, J Pfaff;
Middle row: R Thomson, J G Mackay, I Griffiths, M Thom, C Menke, M Jackson-Smith, T McNeil, R Everest, T Ferguson, J Fox;
Front row: G Read, W de Maar, W Moir, B P Cooper, Mr M T S Krige (Headmaster), Mr R Erasmus (Class Master), G M Martin (Head Prefect), R Cope, S Puth, R Hosford.
1985 Chris Birkett letter to Mary Thornton 4th December 1985 re the origins of the Prefects' Charge and Helen Holmes, the silversmith who created the item.
Sans titre1976 Mountstephens war cry 002
Sans titre1976 Mountstephens boarder's clothing list with handwritten annotations.
Sans titre1978 Mountstephens House roll call register
Sans titre1980 BC Saints Dance menu
Sans titre1980 BC St Stithians [rugby match programme]. Contains the names of the Saints players together with those of a combined schools XV from Chile known as the John Jackson XV.
Sans titre1980 BC Rugby teams [team lists]
Sans titre1980 BC St Stithians College Newspaper, Issue 1, February 1980
Sans titreWho's Who that attended the 50-year reunion dinner at Saints in Sept 2014
A memoir from Rob McLaren.
Programme of the event, 11th August, 1953.
Sans titreItem collected by the Tickton family during the time that their late son, Norman, attended St Stithians College.
Programme for the official opening of the College and including the Chapel appeal fund form.
Invitation to the event which was conducted by the Rev Dr J B Webb
Sans titreFirst constitution of the PA
Sans titreFormal group photograph of the 1955 Grade 4 class taken in front of BC reception.
Sans titreFormal group photograph of the 1958 BP Soccer 1st XI team taken in front of the Chapel doors.
Sans titre1953 College Prospectus containing details of admission, fees, uniforms etc.
Sans titre1954c Chapel and school from Collins House.
The date of the photograph is estimated from similar photographs.
1954c Dining Hall.
The date of the photograph is estimated from similar photographs.
1959c OSA Draft Proposal for OSA Clubhouse on the north east section of the College property. The document refers to a meeting at the Methodist Central Hall and may be assumed to have been between the OSA and the College Council.
Sans titre1975 Visit to Stithian Village Church
Sans titre1972 BP Tennis team ST 099
Legend:
Back Row: A. Carter, R. MacGregor, Mr. J. Trelease, C. Underwood, D. Johnstone;
Front Row: B. Madin, G. Charlton (vice capt.), G. Brigden (capt.) R. Mathews.
1965 BC Athletics: Mrs Legh presents the prizes
Sans titre1965 BP classrooms construction
Sans titreUndated tribute by Douglas Drysdale to Eric Lipsett at his memorial service.
Sans titre1997 Roland Schoeman tribute
Sans titre1968 BC Rugby U14A Wood Collection NIS
Legend not available in Stythian magazine. The following boys represented the team during the season:
R. Newman, F. Legh, R. Cooper, J. Edmeston, D. Holt, L. Hartman, I. Woods, A. Oberholzer, B. Reádhead (vice-capt.), D. Kneen, P. Dewes, S. Laufer, R. Kippen, P. Hough, M. Wood (capt.), J. Harding and B. Jenkins.
1971 BC Prefects Woods Collection NIS
Legend not available, but Prefects and House Prefects for 1971 included:
N L Janet (Head Prefect), A C Burrow, P R J Dewes, R O Gilbert, M D Wood, P A Lamont, G D Pearce, P R Cooke, G C D McSweeney, R J Morgan, K G M Pratley, J F Santiago
Programme of the event
School records are included on the back page, including a hand-written correction.
Opening lines identify this as he first ever PA Committee newsletter.
The newsletter refers inter alia to the raising of funds, including for the proposed swimming bath.
Programme of the event with hand-written notes and times
Includes winner of the Old Boys race
Programme of the event which combined the induction of the 1964 prefects with the farewell to the Class of 1963.
Sans titrePrinted invitation, including a personalised note from the Deputy Headmaster, Vernon Clegg, to Mr & Mrs Tickton. The Norman Tickton memorial trophy was to be presented for the first time at this event. Norman (Class of 1964) had passed away in June, 1973.
Sans titreHeadmaster's newsletter referring to the Annual Carol Service; theft and vandalism; 21st Anniversary of the Class of 1963;
Sans titreInvitation to the event
Sans titreInformal group photograph of the Grade 1 foundation class taken in July, 1953, just before Norman Tickton joined the school. The view is towards Zandfontein Farm, the site of the present day Sandton City.
Sans titreInformal group photograph of the Grade 2 foundation class taken in September, 1953 just after Norman Tickton joined the school. The photograph was taken in the Chapel area and shows construction work and Collins House in the background.
Sans titre1954 First Annual Athletics Meeting 25th September 1954
Sans titre1953 BC Grade 8 class
Sans titre1953 College Official Opening programme, 11th August, 1953.
Sans titre1956 BC Matric Dinner: "Coming of Age" dinner, 8th December 1956
Contains details of the first Matriculants, Founder students and the Staff and Council members at the time.
1957 College 2nd Diner-Dansant, Inanda Club, 9th October 1957
Sans titre1966c St Stithians College [prospectus]
The date of the document is estimated from the fee structure included in the document.
1968 OSA Eleventh Annual Reunion Dinner, Sunnyside Park Hotel, 18th September 1968: programme and menu.
Sans titre1964 BC Biology trip to Inhaca Island Mozambique
TBI
1975 Visit to Stithian Village School where Albert Charles Collins began his school years
Sans titre1984 Mr Science comes of age ... [newspaper article]
Sans titre2006 Vernon Clegg tribute
Sans titre1964 BP Cricket U10A team Woods Collection NIS
Legend not available in Stythian magazine, however, the following players are listed in Stythian 1974 as having played for the team:
P. Dewes (Capt.), F. Legh, J. Harding, R. Burge, I. Woods, G. Daniel, A. Franklin, R. Friedman, J. Dewes, I. Evans, C. Windell, M. Wood and B. Donaldson.
1971 BC Athletics team Woods Collection ST p039 TBI
No legend for photograph in Stythian magazine.
1971 BC Rugby 1st XV Woods Collection ST p034
Back Row: N. Janet, F. Legh, A. Groenewald, M. Wood, M. Flinn, A. Oberholzer, K. Davis;
Middle Row: I. King, W. van Aswegan, G. Coulson, T. Hoy, M. Maarschalk, A. Montgomery;
Front Row: R. Paton-Ash, I. Woods, P. Hough (Capt.), R. Kippen, P. Dewes.
Digital links to story of Life Saving in South Africa https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lifesaving_South_Africa
Josh Whyte was selected for the South African Lifesaving team at the time that the anti-apartheid movement succeeded in having South African participation in international sporting events banned.
https://za.linkedin.com/in/josh-whyte-3312221b
Single issue of a school newspaper produced by Form II (Grade 8) boys. The articles reflect the interests and humour of the boys at the time of publication. Certain boys are named within the publication.
Sans titreExtracts from letters written by E M Harris (one of four Founder Members of Staff of the College) to his sister, Lilian, in England between January 1957 and May 1961.
Sans titreProgramme of the event which was the first ever Matric Dinner for the foundation matriculants.
Sans titreCatalogue of artworks produced by the Art Club students
Sans titreInvitation to the first annual prize-giving
Sans titreArticle marketing the Spring Fair and including a photographs of boys trying on the bashers which were about to be introduced as part of the BC uniform.
Sans titreInvitation to the event, ticket no. 86
Sans titreCircular letter announcing the adoption of the first OSA Constitution.
Sans titrePrinted menu including names of speakers.
Sans titreInvitation to the event at which Mr Mears performed the official opening at 16h30.
Sans titreOSA tie from the first batch to have been produced. Worn by Bill Moir, Class of 1962.
Sans titre1959 Iain Thornton letter to Helen Holmes 28th December 1959 re his being the first recipient of "The Good Citizen Prize" for which the shield was originally awarded. Iain was Head of the Boarders.
Sans titre1985 The Prefects Charge. Descriptive item explaining the origins and significance of the Prefects' Charge and Helen Holmes, the creator of the artefact. The shield is awarded to "The boy who voluntarily contributes the most to the welfare of his fellows".
Sans titre1977 BC Calendar Term 1 Calendar after restoration
Sans titre1978 BC Calendar Term 2 Calendar
Sans titre1979 BC Calendar Term 2
Sans titre1980 BC Calendar Term 2
Sans titre1994 Wanderers Stadium Bull Ring Night Game
An account of an unexpected game of cricket.
Formal group photograph of the 1956 Grade 5 class taken in front of the Chapel doors.
Sans titre1954 Chapel Opening programme
Sans titre1956 BC Grade 11 class
Sans titre1960 OSA Annual Dinner, Wanderers Club, 8th September 1960: programme and menu.
Sans titre1961 OSA Fourth Annual Dinner, Wanderers Club, 19th September 1961: programme and menu.
Sans titre1963 OSA Sixth Annual Dinner, Hyde Park Hotel, 23rd October 1963: programme and menu.
Sans titre1963c College: Method of Acceptance of Pupils [circular from the Headmaster].
The date of the document is estimated from the time that Krige became Headmaster of the College.
1970 OSA Twelfth Annual Dinner, 16th September 1970: programme and menu.
Sans titre1975 Visit to Stithian Village: street view
Sans titre1975 BC Tennis team TBI NIS
Sans titre1965 BC Swimming Gala: Mrs Read presents the prizes
Sans titre1965 BC D9 and U9 classrooms under construction
Sans titre1965 Campus view to BC and Sandton. The staff house closest to the squash courts can be seen under construction.
Sans titre2003 Derek Hudson-Reed obituary
Hudson-Reed served on the St Stithians College staff from 1955 - 1963 before serving as a founding Head of Treverton College in KwaZulu-Natal.
2004 Malcolm 'Wors' Read obituary
Sans titre1998 Peter Henderson obituary
Sans titre2017 Jon Blair biography
Sans titre1970 BC Rugby 1st XV Woods Collection ST p055
Legend:
Back row: J de Swart, L Hartman, P Hough, C Bell, W van Aswegen;
Middle row: Mr W J Ellis, A Montgomery, N Janet, O Cook, R Kippen, P Dewes, I Crichton;
Front row: I Woods, B Fergusson, T Gillham, R Schoeman (capt.), I Whyte, M Wood;
Digital links to articles on Paul Nash: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=is2c6iD3wmw (footage of his record-breaking 100 yards run in 1968) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0hho1HFAnfI (footage of his record-breaking 220 yards run in 1968) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Nash_(athlete) http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0%2C9171%2C841279%2C00.html
Sans titreDigital links to story of Life Saving in South Africa https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lifesaving_South_Africa
Barry Fergusson was selected for the South African Lifesaving team at the time that the anti-apartheid movement succeeded in having South African participation in international sporting events banned.
Digital links to the story of Gavin Hood's Oscar award for the film Tsotsi: https://writingstudio.co.za/oscar-winning-tsotsi/
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