1953 HA 004b Founders formal portrait: Albert Charles Collins
Sin título1953 HA 009 BC Std 7 (Grade 9)
Sin título1953 HA 010 BC Std 6 (Grade 8)
Sin títuloPortrait photograph of Rev Dr J R Webb who conducted the service of the laying of the College foundation stone. At the time he was the head of the Methodist Church in South Africa.
Sin título1953 HA 014a Leake lays Foundation Stone
Sin título1953 HA 018c Chapel Foundation Stone: view of the assembly towards Collins House.
Sin título1953 HA 019a Chapel Foundation Stone: view of the assembly towards Collins House.
Sin título1954 HA 025c BP Grade 2 and Grade 3 on gate. It is understood that this was the original gate to the school close to the centre of Randburg. It would have been on the part of the school property that was sold of in the 1980s.
Sin título1955 HA 038 BC Std 7 (Grade 9) Class
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1955 HA 044 BP Grade 1 Class
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1955 HA 046a First christening with Wally Mears.
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1956 HA 055a Chapel Harris wedding: bride entering the Chapel. The bride is the daughter of EM Harris. This was the first wedding to take place in the Chapel.
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1957 HA 064 Campus aerial view showing the extent of the College buildings and the ring road and the location of the original school gate close to the centre of Randburg.
1958 HA 068a Staff vs OSA Hockey match
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Wally Mears, Steyn Krige
1958 HA 072a Swimming pool: gala scene
1959 HA 074 Swimming gala diving 002
1959 HA 075b Swimming gala presentation
1961 HA 098 Chapel from Chapel Drive
1961 HA 099 Chapel and BC Administration block from Chapel Circle
1961 HA 101 Chapel Quad and BC Teaching block
1961 HA 108 Jamieson Rugby field
Banquet and Dance in Celebration of the Marriage of Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark and Princess Ingrid of Sweden [programme cover]
Leake served as the Norwegian Consul at the time
Valuable work of the Rand Aid Association [NC] 1944, part 1. The photograph identifies Leake and the Minister of Welfare and Demobilisation. at Wedge Farm, part of the Rand Aid Association's properties supported by the Chamber of Mines.
Tourist Passport 25719. Union of South Africa. Charles H. Leake. Issued on 21st May, 1941. The passport includes Leake's date of birth (17/7/1867) and stamps that indicate a trip to Southern Rhodesia in July, 1941 [content 002]
Sin títuloRand Provident Building Society. 56th Annual Report, 1946, page 2
Sin títuloThere's another side to the Golden City [NC] The Outspan 18 Nov 1949, part 2
Article written by Leake for the publication on the social welfare situation in Johannesburg in the post-war years and the work of the Rand Aid Association.
Churchman's 30 years at the head of city's greatest social welfare organisation [NC] Christian Recorder 25th July 1952, part 1
Sin títuloClifton Methodist Church. Jubilee 1898 - 1948: cover
Sin títuloCharles Hobson Leake Esq. J P [biographical notes providing his birth date, spouse, residence, employment and associative details.]
The biographical notes appear to have been compiled and written for a display as the 3 pages are edged with old sellotape marks.
Charles Hobson Leake Esq. J P [biographical notes providing his birth date, spouse, residence, employment and associative details.]
The biographical notes appear to have been compiled and written for a display as the 3 pages are edged with old sellotape marks.
Letter accompanying copy of Mears Epic ride account from the Archivist, Shirley Fletcher, Kingswood College.
Sin títuloMap of the route of Mears's journey
Sin título1976 memorial Service in Memory of Mr W.G.A. Mears: cover
Sin título1976 BC St Stithians Singers Gondoliers programme: cover. The operetta was performed in Mears Hall in October, 1976. Funds from the performance were contributed to the building of the Music Block.
Sin títuloAccount from Hugh Huggett summarising Mears' epic ride and proposing a repeat of that journey.
Sin títuloTribute to Mr Wally Mears on his retirement: cover
Sin títuloNoticeboard near the Corlett Gate entrance erected to advertise the opening of the College.
1953 HA 007c View of construction of BC classroom block from Dining Hall, Feb 1953
Sin título1953 HA 008 BP Grade 2 1953 informal. Group picture taken looking towards Zandfontein Farm where Sandton City was later built.
Sin título1953 HA 014b Mrs Mountstephens unveils Founders plaque in the foyer of the Boys' College.
Sin título1953 HA 015a Chapel Foundation stone assembly
Sin título1953 HA 018a Chapel Foundation Stone
Sin título1953 HA 018a Chapel Foundation Stone: view of the assembly.
Sin título1953 HA 019g Chapel Foundation stone Mr & Mrs Tucker 19530811
Sin título1953 HA 021a Chapel construction
Sin título1953 HA 021d BC Classroom block construction: view from Chapel Quad.
Sin título1954 HA 023 College buildings view to Sandton from orchard
Sin título1954 HA 031b Chapel opening arrival of families for the opening and dedication of the Chapel on 7th November, 1954 at 15h00.
Sin título1954 HA 071a Dining Hall, north aspect.
Sin título1954 HA 071b BC Buildings and Chapel Quad during construction of the Chapel.
Sin título1953 HA 079 Transvaal Cornish Association trophy presentation. The Chairman of the Association, Mr W T Sherman, presents the trophy to Gilbert Tucker.
Sin título1954 HA 107a Collins House as seen from the BC Classroom block
Sin título1955 HA 033b Mr Harris in his study
1955 HA 035 College Staff: by 1955 the College staff complement had increased from 4 to 10.
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1955 HA 037 BC Std 8 (Grade 10) Class photo
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1955 HA 039 BP Std 5 (Grade 7) Class
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1955 HA 041 BP Grade 2 Class
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1956 HA 055b Chapel Harris wedding: Mr & Mrs Hacking. The bride is the daughter of EM Harris. This was the first wedding to take place in the Chapel.
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1956 HA 055d Chapel Harris wedding. The bride enters the Chapel with her father, EM Harris. This was the first wedding to take place in the Chapel. The name of the bridesmaid is not recorded.
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1957 HA 065 BP Nativity Play in Chapel.
1958 HA 070 BC Matric Class (Grade 12)
1958 HA 072d Swimming pool diving scene
1960 HA 085c Chapel with EM Harris car
Newspaper cutting featuring the 'pioneer firm' for which Leake was associated for most of his working life and including details of Leake's professional life.
Sin títuloThere's another side to the Golden City [NC] The Outspan 18 Nov 1949, part 3
Article written by Leake for the publication on the social welfare situation in Johannesburg in the post-war years and the work of the Rand Aid Association.
Tourist Passport 25719. Union of South Africa. Charles H. Leake. Issued on 21st May, 1941. The passport includes Leake's date of birth (17/7/1867) and stamps that indicate a trip to Southern Rhodesia in July, 1941 [cover]
Sin títuloBerea Methodist Church. Fifty Golden Years 1904 - 1954
Sin título1898 - 1948 Clifton Methodist Church. Jubilee celebrations, 7th - 8th March, 1948: cover
Sin títuloRand Aid Association Annual Report 1955: cover
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