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1953 BC Grade 8 class

1954c Dining Hall.
The date of the photograph is estimated from similar photographs.

1954c Chapel and school from Collins House.
The date of the photograph is estimated from similar photographs.

1956 BC Grade 11 class

1956 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.

1956c Prefects Charge original sketch 001 (front)

1956c Prefects Charge original sketch 002 (verso)

1957 BC Matric Dinner: "Farewell dinner to the Second Company of the '53rd Pioneers" dinner, 7th December 1957.
Program contains menu and names of Class of 1957 as well as those of Staff and Council members.

Digital link to Terry Ryan's history and achievements: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_Ryan_(tennis)
Photograph of Terry Ryan at Wimbledon in 1968 courtesy https://www.ebay.co.uk/

1960c BP holiday trip to Natal South Coast group photograph

1962 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.

1965 BC Athletics: Mrs Legh presents the prizes

1965 BC D9 and U9 classrooms under construction

1965 BC Swimming Gala: Mrs Read presents the prizes

1965 Campus view to BC and Sandton. The staff house closest to the squash courts can be seen under construction.

1968 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.

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

Digital 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.

1970 BC Rowing team Woods Collection ST p058
Legend:
Back row: C. Brand, A. Bruton, R. Wakefield, T. Chilwell, I. Dodds, D. Hulbert, R. Kennealy;
Middle row: R. Dansey, I. Crichton, B. Lincoln, J. Brandt, R. Kippen, K. Davis, H. McDonald, S. Robb, V. Goodbrand, D. Tatlow;
Front row: A. Groenewald, G. Paton-Ash, P. Smit, Mr J. C. Dickson, K. Goodbrand (capt.), I. Woods, D. Lincoln, D. Heney.
Absent: B. Jenkins

1970 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 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

1971 BC Athletics team Woods Collection ST p039 TBI
No legend for photograph in Stythian magazine.

1971 BC Matric Class Woods collection ST p012
Legend:
Back row: P. C. Cosmann, M. S. Willis, R. R. Logan, P. R. J. Dewes, C. D. Stein, R. H. Ludlow, B. Crane, G. P. Watson, C. V. Kaplan, R. A. Burge, J. F. Santiago, K. Davis, N. A. Andrews.
4th row: R. O. Gilbert, T. E. Hoy, A. C. Burrow, W. A. v. Aswegan, M. A. Basnett, P. K. Hough, C. A. Fergusson, D. G. Beckett, T. J. Falkiner, R. E. Plastow, M. Muller, C. B. Williams, G. D. Peace.
3rd row: J. R. Edmeston, P. F. Legh, P. J. Laburn, D. P. McKie, M. C. Wilford, I. C. Woods, B. S. Hosford, P. V. Smit, P. A. Lamont, R. P. Cooper, R. C. Shearer, K. G. M. Pratley.
2nd row: Mr. P. Pearce, Mr. J. Helliwell, Mr. G. Mascall, Mr. H. Jansen, J. A. Robertson, G. C. D. McSweeney, P. R. Cooke, M. D. Wood, D. C. Cumming, A. R. Sparks, C. B. McEwan, N. L. Janet, Mr. O. Roberts, Mr. M. Stalley, Mr. H. Thorpe, Mr. H. Huggett.
Front row: Rev. D. Henning, Mrs. G. Meumann, Mr. J. Frylinck, Mr. R. Erasmus, Mr. V. Clegg, Mr M. Henning, Mr. E. King, Mr. E. Lipsett, Mr. C. Wilkinson, Mr. A. Carter, Mr. J. Dickson.
Seated in front: A. J. Montgomery, R. J. Morgan, D. Forsythe, A. J. Combrink, J. F. Geddes, R. J. Mulder, D. Heney, A. B. Stead, M. Nicol, R. B. Wakefield.

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

1971 BC Rowing 1st IV Woods Collection NIS
Legend not available in Stythian magazine, but crew consisted of:
I Woods, A Groenewald, K Davis, D Heney (capt.), V Goodbrand.

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.

1974 BC Hockey U14 TBI NIS

1975 BC Tennis team TBI NIS

Digital links to alumni story: https://www.provost.vt.edu/cyril_clarke_bio.html

1977 BC Calendar Term 1 Calendar after restoration: back

1977 BC Calendar Term 1 Calendar after restoration: front

1977 BC Calendar Term 1 Calendar before restoration: back

1977 BC Calendar Term 1 Calendar before restoration: front

1977 BC Calendar Term 3 Calendar: back

1977 BC Calendar Term 3 Calendar: front

1978 BC Athletics programme: content

1978 BC Athletics programme: cover

1978 BC Calendar Term 1 Calendar: back

1978 BC Calendar Term 1 Calendar: front

1978 BC Calendar Term 2 Calendar: back

1978 BC Calendar Term 2 Calendar: front

1978 BC Calendar Term 3 Calendar after restoration: back

1978 BC Calendar Term 3 Calendar after restoration: front

1978 BC Calendar Term 3 Calendar before restoration: back

1978 BC Calendar Term 3 Calendar before restoration: front

1979 BC Calendar Term 2: back

1979 BC Calendar Term 2: front

1979 BC Matric Dance programme: content

1979 BC Matric Dance programme: cover

1980 BC Calendar Term 1: back

1980 BC Calendar Term 1: front

1980 BC Calendar Term 2: back

1980 BC Calendar Term 2: front

1980 BC Calendar Term 3: back

1980 BC Calendar Term 3: front

1980 BC Founders' Day programme: content

1980 BC Founders' Day programme: cover

1980 BC Induction of Prefects and Farewell to Matriculants programme: cover

1980 BC Matric Class tie

1980 BC Matriculation Class Dinner [menu]: content

1980 BC Matriculation Class Dinner [menu]: cover

1980 BC Rugby team lists: 3rd XV and 4th XV vs KES, 21st June, 1980

1980 BC Rugby team lists: 3rd XV and 4th XV vs Krugersdorp 19th June, 1980

1980 BC Rugby team lists: 3rd XV and 4th XV vs Monument 28th June, 1980

1980 BC Saints Dance menu: content

1980 BC Saints Dance menu: cover

1980 BC St Stithians College Newspaper, Issue 1, February 1980: content

1980 BC St Stithians College Newspaper, Issue 1, February 1980: cover

1980 BC St Stithians [rugby match programme]: centre-spread
Contains the names of the Saints players together with those of a combined schools XV from Chile known as the John Jackson XV.

1980 BC St Stithians [rugby match programme]: cover
Contains the names of the Saints players together with those of a combined schools XV from Chile known as the John Jackson XV.

1980 Founders' Day invitation

1984 Mr Science comes of age ... [newspaper article]

1985 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".

1997 Roland Schoeman tribute

1998 Peter Henderson obituary

2003 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

Digital links to http://www.alexanderbraczkowski.com/about
Photograph courtesy http://www.alexanderbraczkowski.com/about
Article from The Conversation 10th August 2023: https://theconversation.com/the-fast-furious-and-brutally-short-life-of-an-african-male-lion-211130

Digital links to the story of Gavin Hood's Oscar award for the film Tsotsi: https://writingstudio.co.za/oscar-winning-tsotsi/

2006 Vernon Clegg tribute

2010 Jeremy Havard letter to Susannah Knowles containing description and context of donated items.

2011 Patrick Laurence obituary.
Laurence served on the College staff from 1964 - 1967 before taking up journalism as a career.
Article available online https://www.theguardian.com/media/2011/jul/14/patrick-laurence-obituary

2011 Paul Krige tribute to Steyn Krige at the time of his passing 26th September, 2011.

Digital links to alumni story https://mg.co.za/partner-content/2023-06-30-anglo-american-youth-campaign/

Undated tribute by Douglas Drysdale to Eric Lipsett at his memorial service.

2017 Jon Blair biography

Digital links to https://www.goodthingsguy.com/lifestyle/my-better-world-emmy-win/

Moir provides details of some of the items in the accompanying donation.

Moir describes how the issues of the Chronicles were produced in 1962 at which time he was the editor.

Brian Fargher Archive: Photographs of school life in the 1960s and of a visit to Stythian Village in 1975.

Colin Underwood Archive: team and class photographs including Colin Underwood.

Douglas Drysdale Archive: photographs and documents relating to the events and personalities of the 1960s.

Iain Thornton Archive: The Thornton Archive include two original drawings for the Prefects' Charge from the silversmith, Helen Holmes.
The documents include 3 items of correspondence and 1 other document.

Ian Woods Archive: team photographs including Ian Woods.

Jeremy Havard Archive: The Havard Archive consists of various programmes and other memorabilia from Jeremy Havard's schooldays

Marinus Endenburg Archive:
Items accumulated during Marius Endenburg's school years and his years involved in the OSA.
Items include:
1) Circular correspondence items
2) College prospectus
3) Chapel officialopening programme
4) Matric dinner programmes/menus
5) Programmes of Parents' annual dinner dances
6) OSA Annual dinner programmes/menus
7) OSA proposal for new club house
8) St Stithians College magazine 1953 - 1961 (Stythian)

Items accumulated during Marius Endenburg's school years:
Items include:
1) Circular correspondence items
2) College prospectus
3) Chapel official opening programme
4) Matric dinner programme/menus
5) Programmes of Parents' annual dinner dance
6) St Stithians College magazine 1953 - 1961 (Stythian)

Rob McLaren Archive including school group photographs and OSA Cricket teams
The illustrative image used as the key image to this fonds is the cover of Noseweek, #202, August 2016, which features Rob McLaren on his mission to unearth undervalued properties throughout South Africa's cities.

Circular letter advising parents and guardians advising them of the appointment of Steyn Krige as the second Headmaster of the College.

Programme of the event