1969 Stithians Village Church 001
Zonder titel1953BC_0003: Foundation class Std 6 (Grade 8)
Legend:
Back row: Endenburg, Cook, Neves, Aitken, Wilkinson, Lotter, Ashfield, Lewis, Reeves
Middle row: Kelly, McMillan, Woolley. Westhorpe, Wallis, Mair, Harvey, JF Vickers, Campbell
Front row: Coetsee, Hayes, Taylor, EM Harris, J de W Bennett, Johnson, DH Bennet
1953BC_0006: Foundation class Grades 1 and 2
Legend (as identified by Rob McLaren):
Back row: John Goode, ... , Richard Read, Hamish Gordon, Hugh Laburn, ..., ...., Paul Nash, ..., John Napier, Paul Arnold, Kenny Kay;
Middle row: Norman Tickton, Karl Shrader, ..., David A (Ikey) Lewis, ..., Bruce Joscelyne, Richard Pryce, ..., ..., Rohan Lobb , ...;
Front row: John Lamont , ..., Ian Hampton, Rodney Kable, Andrew Brown, Anthony Miller, Nick Barcza, Graham Thompson, ..., ... .
1953BC_0007: BC Address by Rev Ambrose Reeves at the laying of the Foundation Stone of the Chapel.
Zonder titel1953BC_0016: BC Address by Rev Dr Webb at the laying of the Foundation Stone of the Chapel.
legend:
Seated to the left are Mr and Mrs Mears and Rev Ambrose Reeves; to the righ: Mr Gilbert Tucker, Mr Leake, and Rev Arnold J Walker.
1953BC_0017: BC View of the Dining Hall from the Chapel Drive area during construction of the Chapel
Zonder titel1953BC_00019: Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Chapel - Charles H Leake lays the foundation stone (wide view)
Zonder titelFormal group photograph of the 1955 Grade 4 class taken in front of BC reception.
Zonder titel1937 Funeral of Mr. Albert Collins [NC October 1937]
Describes th4e significance of the work of Collins and details those present at the funeral.
1953 HA 004b Founders formal portrait: Albert Charles Collins
Zonder titelPortrait 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.
Zonder titel1953 HA 014a Leake lays Foundation Stone
Zonder titel1953 HA 018c Chapel Foundation Stone: view of the assembly towards Collins House.
Zonder titel1953 HA 019a Chapel Foundation Stone: view of the assembly towards Collins House.
Zonder titel1947BC_0003: The board erected near the Corlett Gate advertising the opening of the College in 1953.
Zonder titel1953BC_0001: Photograph of the start of an athletics track event
TBI - names of individuals
1953BC_0008: Collins House
Zonder titel1953BC_0009: View to the north of the BC Classroom block from the foundations of the Chapel and showing the congregation present at the event.
Zonder titel1953BC_0011: Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Chapel - view of the congregation from BC upper floor corridor
Zonder titel1953BC_00012: Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Chapel - Charles H Leake lays the foundation stone
Zonder titel1953BC_0015: View of Collins House from the east showing terraces
Zonder titel1953BC_00020: College Official Opening: Congregation at entrance to BC Administration block
Zonder titel1953BC_00021: Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Chapel: view from upper BC classroom block towards Dining Hall
Zonder titel1953BC_00020: College Official Opening: Mrs Mountstephens unveils the Founders' plaque
Zonder titel1953 BP Grade 1 and 2 first photo on wagon, believed to have been taken by Miss Doehring. Names of most of the children have been identified as follows:
In the group on the wagon: David Gass, Anthony Miller, Bruce Joscelyne, John Napier, Norman Tickton, Douglas MacGregor, Andrew Brown, John Aubrey, Kenneth Kay, (John?) Donaldson, Karl Schrader, Rodney Kable, Paul Arnold;
On the wagon bar (left to right): Graeme Thompson, John Angus, Roger King, Hugh Laburn, Nicholas Barcza, John Goode, Paul Nash
Three boys were not identified in the photograph.
Informal 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.
Zonder titelInformal 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.
Zonder titel1953 HA 007c View of construction of BC classroom block from Dining Hall, Feb 1953
Zonder titel1953 HA 014b Mrs Mountstephens unveils Founders plaque in the foyer of the Boys' College.
Zonder titel1953 HA 015a Chapel Foundation stone assembly
Zonder titel1953 HA 018a Chapel Foundation Stone
Zonder titel1953 HA 018a Chapel Foundation Stone: view of the assembly.
Zonder titel1953 HA 019g Chapel Foundation stone Mr & Mrs Tucker 19530811
Zonder titel1953 HA 021a Chapel construction
Zonder titel1953 HA 021d BC Classroom block construction: view from Chapel Quad.
Zonder titelFormal portrait photograph of Leake. It is dated from the same image as used on his campaign card for his candidacy for the 1920 Transvaal provincial election. At this time, Leake would have been 51 years old.
Zonder titel1959 BC Sports Day Baytopp ST p069 001
Legend:
Zonder titel1947BC_0001: Formal portrait of co-founder, Albert Charles Collins
Zonder titel1953BC_0018: BC Address by Mrs E Mountstephens at the laying of the Foundation Stone of the Chapel.
Zonder titel1953BC_0022: Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Chapel - view of the congregation from BC upper floor corridor towards Collins House
Zonder titel1937 28 Rand Charities to Benefit: Mr A. C. Collins Will: Estate of £555,000 [NC October 1937]
Details the life and work of Collins and the many charities - both local and in the UK - that wee beneficiaries of his will.
1953 HA 007b Collins House north
Zonder titel1953 HA 007d Collins House north view
Zonder titel1953 HA 007e Collins House north view
Zonder titel1953 HA 007f Collins House east
Zonder titel1953 HA 017b Chapel foundation stone official party at plaque
Legend:
Left to right: Reeves, Webb, Tucker, Mountstephens, Leake
1953 HA 019a Chapel Foundation Stone: view of the assembly towards Collins House.
Zonder titel1 photographs of Stithian village, Cornwall: main road through the village.
Zonder titel1969 Stithians Village Church 002
Zonder titel1969 Stithians Village School.
This is the school where St Stithians co-founder, Albert Charles Collins went to school.
1947BC_0002: Formal portrait of co-founder, William Mountstephens
Zonder titel1953BC_0004: Foundation class Std 7 (Grade 9)
Legend:
Back row: Swan, Curtis, Craven, Borchers, Abraham, Driver, Rankine,
Front row: Buchan, Laing, EM Harris, Murrish, Cruddas
1953BC_0010: Foundation staff
Legend:
Mr EM (Monty) Harris, Miss A M Doehring, Miss EC Walmsley, Mr WGA Mears
1953BC_00014: College Official Opening: Methodist ministers with BP foundation student
Legend:
Rev Ambrose Reeves , Rev Dr J B Webb, Karl Schrader (Class of 1963)
1953BC_0023: Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Chapel - view of the congregation from BC upper floor corridor towards the Dining Hall
Zonder titel1953BC_0024: View across Baytopp playing fields towards BC buildings
Note: This may have been taken in early 1954 as Mountstephens House can be seen in the photo, but the Chapel building is still incomplete.
1953BC_0025: View to the north of the BC Classroom block from the foundations of the Chapel and showing the congregation present at the event.
Zonder titelThe first Rugby team at the College that played St Johns College
TBI - names of individuals to be confirmed.
Legend:
The photograph is likely to have included the following (amongst others):
Ashfield, Miller, Craven, Abraham, Curtis, Wilkinson, Unite, Mercer-Tod, Driver, Swan, Vickers
Woolley, Cruddas, Buchan, Taylor.
1959 BC Sports Day Baytopp NIS 002
Legend:
Zonder titel1943 £146,800 in Bequests to Charity by Cornish Pioneer of Johannesburg [NC]
Describes the extent and beneficiaries of the Mountstephens bequest.
1953 HA 004a Founders formal portrait: William Mountstephens
Zonder titel1953 HA 005 Collins House north west with car Feb 1953
Zonder titel1953 HA 007a Collins House north view 3
Zonder titel1953 HA 007g Collins House east
Zonder titel1953 HA 015b Chapel Foundation stone Rev Reeves addresses the assembly.
Zonder titel1953 HA 016a Chapel foundation stone assembly looking from the Dining Hall towards the BC buildings.
Zonder titel1953 HA 016b Chapel foundation stone laying: view across the Chapel foundations 19530811
Zonder titel1953 HA 017a Chapel foundation stone Rev Webb address
Zonder titel1953 HA 019c Architects at Dining Hall 19530811
Legend:
Left to right: [unidentified but thought to include CM Paynter and possibly AJ Marshall who were appointed in 1944]
1953 HA 019e Chapel foundation stone assembly 006
Zonder titel1953 HA 019f BC Administration Building 19530811 viewed across the Chapel foundations
Zonder titel1953 HA 020 Chapel foundation stone Rev Webb address 002
Zonder titel1953 HA 021a Chapel construction
Zonder titel1953 HA 021a Chapel construction 003 view from Collins House.
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