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- 1980
Part of Alumni Collections
1980 BC Matric Class tie
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Part of Alumni Collections
1980 BC Matric Class tie
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2010 Jeremy Havard letter to Susannah Knowles 19.11.2010
Part of Alumni Collections
2010 Jeremy Havard letter to Susannah Knowles containing description and context of donated items.
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1976 OSA Cricket team founders Johnny Arthur and Rob McLaren
Part of Alumni Collections
1976 OSA Cricket team founders Johnny Arthur and Rob McLaren
A note from Jonathan Arthur identifies the location as follows:
"My friend Rob McLaren and I were interested upon reading about the Cricket Club and thought we should send you the founding photo dated 10th October 1976 which was taken at Bruma Park, as at that stage we had no cricket field to play on and sport at the College on Sundays was not allowed".
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1966 Surrey CC 2nd XI Ken Cooper
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1966 Surrey CC 2nd XI Ken Cooper
Legend not available, but Ken Cooper (Class of 1963) is pictured in the back row on the left at the time he played for the Surry 2nd XI.
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2006 McLaren tribute to Walter Macfarlane
Part of Alumni Collections
2006 McLaren tribute to Walter Macfarlane on the passing of his former Prep School headmaster.
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St Stithians College. Second Annual Athletics Meeting, 24th September, 1955, 2 p.m.
Part of Alumni Collections
Contains programme and list of events
Includes 1954 Open record holders on back cover
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St Stithians College Fifth Annual Sports, 1958
Part of Alumni Collections
Version of the programme that appears to be a working copy.
Includes events from BP U6 up to BC Open events
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Part of Alumni Collections
Letter explaining the need to increase school fees
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St Stithians College 1958 School Terms 1958
Part of Alumni Collections
Includes dates for the period when we were a four-term school and half-term consisted of a Saturday off.
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1952 Norman Tickton's Grade 1 class at another school [TBI] before he joined the BP
Part of Alumni Collections
Formal group photograph of the 1952 Grade 1 Class at an unidentified school that Norman Tickton attended before he joined the BP mid-year, 1953.
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1954 Chapel from Cheetah slopes
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1954 photograph of the Chapel from the Cheetah slopes. The date of the photograph was estimated from the state of the grounds surrounding the building.
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Part of Alumni Collections
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.
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1959 OSA Annual Dinner, Wanderers Club, 14th October 1959
Part of Alumni Collections
1959 OSA Annual Dinner, Wanderers Club, 14th October 1959: programme and menu.
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1960c BP holiday trip to Natal South Coast
Part of Alumni Collections
1960c BP holiday trip to Natal South Coast group photograph
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Part of Alumni Collections
1963 BC Collins Grade 8 dorm
TBI
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Part of Alumni Collections
1974 BC Hockey U14 TBI NIS
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2011 Paul Krige tribute to Steyn Krige
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2011 Paul Krige tribute to Steyn Krige at the time of his passing 26th September, 2011.
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2011 Patrick Laurence obituary
Part of Alumni Collections
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
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1970 BC Rowing team Woods Collection ST p058
Part of Alumni Collections
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
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1971 BC Matric Class Woods collection ST p012
Part of Alumni Collections
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.
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1971 BC Rowing 1st IV Woods Collection NIS
Part of Alumni Collections
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.
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1959 Terry Ryan South African tennis player
Part of Alumni Collections
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/
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Part of Alumni Collections
Digital links to alumni story: https://www.provost.vt.edu/cyril_clarke_bio.html
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Part of Alumni Collections
Digital links to https://www.goodthingsguy.com/lifestyle/my-better-world-emmy-win/
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Tribute paid to Den Warren by Mark de Buys, 1999
Tribute paid to Den Warren by Mark de Buys, 1999, published in the Boys' Prep magazine, 1999, page 2.
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Dave Knowles tributes to Piet van Tonder on his retirement, November 2013
Dave Knowles tributes to Piet van Tonder on his retirement, November 2013 referring to his immense contribution to the College over 30 years.
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Harris Album [multi-page documents]
Items collected by Lilian Harris and amalgamated into an album presented to the College following the sudden death of E M Harris in 1961.
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St Stithians College 1957 - 1961 as recorded in the letters of E.M. Harris
Extracts 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.
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Trust [an essay]. It is not known if this short essay can be attributed to Leake.
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Rewards and Worries of Social Welfare Work in Johannesburg. Rand Aid Chairman looks back 21 years. [NC] The Star 15/07/1944. Describes an interview with Leake and includes details of the work done by the Association.
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Clifton Methodist Church. celebrates jubilee [NC] The Star 9th March 1948
Clifton Methodist Church. celebrates jubilee [NC] The Star 9th March 1948
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Men with "histories" given hope of normal life [NC]
Men with "histories" given hope of normal life [NC]. Source and date not identified. Date estimated from construction of Cottesloe Hostel.
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32 Years' service [NC] The Star, 3rd May 1950
32 Years' service [NC] The Star, 3rd May 1950
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A quotation identified as follows:
Often misattributed, this quotation is actually derived from an essay written by Bessie A. Stanley of Lincoln, Kansas. This is a link to an article about her essay that was published in the Emporia Gazette of Emporia, Kansas on December 11, 1905 [https://quoteinvestigator.com/]
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1907 - 1910 Wesleyan Church Trust record book
1907 - 1910 Wesleyan Church Trust record book containing loose items relating to the Wesleyan Trust and the Million Shilling fund-raising effort.
It would appear that the fund-raising effort mirrored that of a similar one in London at the same time. According to the letters and other records in the ledger, the intention of the local fund was aimed at a church to be built on the corner of Kerk and von Wielligh Streets in Johannesburg.
The full contents of the ledger have not been digitised.
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1922 CHL Drivers licence- Bestuurderslicentie No: 28567
1922 CHL Drivers licence issued in the name of CH Leake.
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1943 Petrol Control permit
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W Hosken etc. [document]
The purpose of the document is not indicated and it is undated. It contains a list of names including those of the College founders, Collins and Mountstephens and early Trustees such as DF Corlett, C H Leake and his brother E O Leake. It also refers to the [Methodist] Central Hall and may well relate to the efforts to raise funds for the building of a Methodist Church in Johannesburg.
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Prose writing, unidentified. Sellotape marks indicate that the document could have been displayed at some stage. Similar items are included in the Leake Collection albums.
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1927 Leake outside his home in Westcliff
1927 Leake outside his home in Westcliff
The photograph is dated from its similarity to that appearing on the 1927 election card.
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1935c Leake laying a foundation stone at an unidentified building.
Other photographs identify the stone as being laid in memory and at the bequest of CH Leake's brother Orlando Leake.
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1935c Leake admires the Foundation Stone that he laid
1935c Leake admires the Foundation Stone that he laid
Other photographs identify the stone as being laid in memory and at the bequest of CH Leake's brother Orlando Leake.
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1939 Leake in his garden 001
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1950c Leake family group in garden 003
1950c Leake family group in garden 003
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1953 Laying of Foundation Stone congregation
1953 Laying of Foundation Stone congregation
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Obituary: Thomas Dennison Hall. Agricultural pioneer
Digital copy of an obituary published in the SAJS, January 1964. The obituary provides details of Hall's working and academic life as well as some information on his professional and other interests.
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Teaching certificate
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WGA Mears letter to Mr Dunn, 1st May 1974.
Handwritten letter from Wally Mears to Mr Dunn referring to the publication of the Early History of St Stithians College which Mears was working on at the time. Although not identified as such in the letter, it can be deduced from the reference to the work of the parents, that he is Mr Colin J H Dunn who was the Chairman of the Parents' Association for the period 1969 -1970.
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1963 BC lapel badge Graeme Read with notes
1963 BC lapel badge Graeme Read with notes
Note identifies Mrs Barcza as having named the boys in the first photograph
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1963 BC Tree planting Graeme Read
1963 BC Tree planting Graeme Read
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1962 BC Swimming team NIS
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1963 BC Academic Staff ST p01a
1963 BC Academic staff STp01a
Legend:
Back row: E M Sholand, D R Warren, I Baris, E R Lipsett, E P Cox, L E Gryffenberg, R L Rainier, M Murray, C E Cummings, R Simpson;
Middle Row: D J Saunders, P J Cronje, Miss J W Willis, Mrs E M Driver, Mrs H M Dessing, Mrs M Lehman, Mrs M T McLaren, Miss P Beuchat, Mrs M Joubert, Mrs S Woodhouse, Mrs A Alexander, Rev R Attwell, K C Hovelmeier;
Front row: L A Kernick, J M Robertson, J G Walsh, V L Clegg, M T S Krige, R E Hudson-Reed, R Erasmus, J V Woodley, K G L Mills;
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1964 BC Mountstephens House NIS
1964 BC Mountstephens House NIS
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1965 BC Swimming team NIS
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1975 BC College Prefects NIS
Legend:
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1978 BC Matric Class St p013
Legend:
Back row: R A Leigh, R de Vries, L R C Coogan, S M Beck, P A Frost, M K Tucker, M D J Meyer, G M Eckersley, J Rundle, M Holmes, D C A Wertheim-Aymes, N P C Fox, E G Atkinson, G Baker, P D Anagnostaras, M P R Kirby, A C Thomas;
2nd row: D E Xenopoulos, R F Pienaar, M P Halamandres, I R Simms, M E Berger, A D Meyer, R L Pike, S G Keenan, M T Ralston, P L Skala, G A Perusset, R D Lees, K D Lang, I C Hunter, G D Whitelaw, C DE Waldron, P D Middelton, W R Slater;
3rd row: M H Heuermann, D P Anderson, A E Urdang, J S Simpson, C C Carter, D J O’Regan, M P Stonestreet, A N Meintjies, F Provenciani, J C Riley, D M Horne, P O Semple, D J W Osborne, J D Robinson, M R Tyrell, J Gordon-Smith, M J Fussell, T P Clynick;
4th row: M S Douglas, D A Cowan, D L Durandt, A R Carisson, G P Roxburgh, P M Whalley, N van Streepen, S Buys, R K H Fisher, G M Hoffman, D P C Riley, G R Morris, G P Davey, D G Cartwright, G H Inggs, D L Balfe, S D Shires, E R Mitchley;
5th row: R Brack, G M Dunstan, Mr du P Ferreira, Mr M I Clarke, Mr P Reuvers, Mrs J Z Dixon, D G Bradford, B W Barnard, G R Shutt, B J Fieldgate, Mrs R E Bruschi, Mr T Clifford, Mr C E Jeannot, Mr H Huggett, Mr M J Richardson;
Front row: Mr M D Stalley, Mr D S Gear, Mr S Bowen, Mr H J Jansen, Mr V L Clegg (Second Master), Mr M Henning (Headmaster), Mr K C Hovelmeier, Mr A J Carter, Mr E R Lipsett, Mr O J Roberts, Rev H K Nel (Chaplain), Mr D H Jones;
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1960c BC Staff Mr and Mrs Clegg Gala performance Bolshoi Ballet TBI
1960 BC Staff Mr and Mrs Clegg Gala performance Bolshoi Ballet TBI
The couple to the left have yet to be identified.
The photograph is dated from the title of the ballet which was revived by the Bolshoi Ballet Company in 1960 and performed on the company's tour of South Africa.
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Undated BC photograph TBI
The event is presumed to be a school social event (probably a Matric Dinner) from the presence of the young boy in the photograph.
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Undated BC Rowing TBI
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1981 Thomas Sowell: False Assumptions about Black Education
This article was read by Mark Henning and retained in his file.
The article is a chapter from the book: Thomas Sowell (1975) Ethnic America: A History of the Rise of the Immigrant Groups, published by Basic Books.
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19770720 Student 1 school report [compliant]
1977 school report for first black applicant [compliant]
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1978 Mark Henning letter to Transvaal Education Department [compliant]
1978 letter from MH to the TED requesting permission to admit three black students to the Boys' Prep. [compliant]
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1978 Parent 1 response [compliant]
1978 document with applicants details [compliant]
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19780331 Transvaal Education Department letter to Mark Henning [compliant]
1978 letter from the TED to MH advising that the applications for admission had been refused. [compliant]
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19780404 Mark Henning letter to Transvaal Education Department noting refusal [compliant]
1978 letter from MH to the TED advising noting the refusal of the applications for admission. [compliant]
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19780407 Transvaal Education Department letter to Mark Henning re publicity
19780407 TED letter to MH re publicity issue and requesting details of all students of colour admitted to the College.
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19780415 Mark Henning letter to the Transvaal Director of Education re admission numbers
19780415 MH letter to TVL Director of Education re admission numbers for students of colour.
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19781122 Mark Henning letter to Transvaal Administrator [compliant]
19781122 MH letter to the Transvaal Administrator again requesting permission for the admission of 3 black applicants. [compliant]
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1979 Application Parent 2 [compliant]
1979 Application Parent 2 [compliant]
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19790228 Mark Henning Memorandum to Council re Admission of Blacks to St Stithians
19790228 Mark Henning Memorandum to Council re Admission of Blacks to St Stithians
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19790520 ECAR Panel Discussion on Open Schools [record of]
19790520 ECAR Panel Discussion on Open Schools [record of]
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1981 Rev Stanley Pitts note to Mark Henning
1981 Rev Stanley Pitts note to Mark Henning re the "educational soundness" of the Education Department decision. The note is written on a compliments slip of the Methodist Church of South Africa.
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19810115 Transvaal Education Department letter to Mark Henning [compliant] re refusal
19810115 Transvaal Education Department letter to Mark Henning [compliant] re refusal.
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19810710 Lebowa Government memorandum to Mark Henning [compliant]
19810710 Lebowa Government memorandum to Mark Henning [compliant]
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19810727 St Stithians statistical return to Transvaal Education Department on racial enrolment [compliant]
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1943 £146,800 in Bequests to Charity by Cornish Pioneer of Johannesburg [NC]
1943 £146,800 in Bequests to Charity by Cornish Pioneer of Johannesburg [NC]
Describes the extent and beneficiaries of the Mountstephens bequest.
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1955 Standard I School report [anon]
1955 Standard I School report [anon] signed by Miss Doehring and Wally Mears.
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1953 - 1956 St Stithians College magazine [incomplete]
1953 - 1956 Stythian magazine [incomplete]
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1961 Parents' Association dinner [menu]
1961 Parents' Association dinner [menu]. The menu includes signatures from parents, Wally Mears, W Aronsohn and others.
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1970c St Stithians College Campus Masterplan
1970c St Stithians College Campus Masterplan. The date is estimated from the presence of various buildings on the plan.
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1980 Historical Society letter to Mark Henning re Randburg 21st Anniversary
Letter written and signed by Madden Cole on behalf of the Society and addressed to Mark Henning. Handwritten note by Carol Botha indicates items sent for publication on 31/10/1980.
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1986 Saints Action Day (with apologies to Henry V and Bill Shakespeare)
1986 Saints Action Day (with apologies to Henry V and Bill Shakespeare). Spoof of the Shakespeare lines adapted to the school event. Dated from the year (1986) common to all staff mentioned in the poem.
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Sandton Historical Association Annual Magazine #11, 1987
Sandton Historical Association Annual Magazine #11, 1987
Contents:
1) NEWSLETTER
2) THESE NAMES TELL A STORY by Juliet Marais Louw
3) THE SANDTON COAT OF ARMS by E. J. Carruthers and A. Pedlar
4) EDUCATION IN SANDTON by W.R. Hedding
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Sandton Historical Association Annual Magazine #15, 1991
Sandton Historical Association Annual Magazine #15, 1991
Contents:
1) Message from the Mayor of Sandton
2) Family Tree [Wilhelmi and Weber families]
3) Driefontein Farmhouse - Saved at last by Avril Reid
4) Tribute to Mrs. Elsa Wilhelmi by Juliet Marais Louw
5) Driefontein - 150 Years of Change by Dr. Jane Carruthers
6) Driefontein Land Transactions
7) Adolf and Elsa Wilhelmi: Sandton Pioneers by Dr. Jane Carruthers
8) I knew Freya Weber by Juliet Marais Louw
9) Max Weber (1) - The Man by Avril Reid
10) Max Weber (2) - The Diary 31 by Vincent Carruthers
11) The Restoration of Driefontein Farmhouse by Chris Bester, B.Arch(Pretoria)
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19811204 Transvaal Education Department letter to Mark Henning re refusal [compliant]
19811204 Transvaal Education Department letter to Mark Henning re refusal [compliant]
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19820202 Transvaal Education Department: Mixed Sport directive: cover slip
19820202 Transvaal Education Department: Mixed Sport directive: cover slip
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1989 BP Tree planting 03
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1989 BC Tree planting 02
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2002 BC Rugby Festival informal group 001
2002 BC Rugby Festival informal group 001
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1995 GC GP First sod 19950307 001 Founder pupils Laburn Thompson AvZ Pitts
Part of Girls' College and Girls' Prep photographs 1994 onwards
1995 GC GP First sod 19950307 001 Founder pupils Laburn Thompson AvZ Pitts
1995 GC GP Launch new winter uniform 001 von Glehns
Part of Girls' College and Girls' Prep photographs 1994 onwards
1995 GC GP Launch new winter uniform 001 von Glehns
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Part of Girls' College and Girls' Prep photographs 1994 onwards
1995 GP Grade 3 Projects 001
1995 GP Grade 2 Architects in the making 001
Part of Girls' College and Girls' Prep photographs 1994 onwards
1995 GP Grade 2 Architects in the making 001
Note that in the first few years the GP girls in Grades 1 and 2 wore the full GP winter or summer uniforms.
1995 GP Beatrix Potter Programme front page 001
Part of Girls' College and Girls' Prep photographs 1994 onwards
1995 GP Beatrix Potter Programme front page 001
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1996 GC Landscapes Heavy rains 002
Part of Girls' College and Girls' Prep photographs 1994 onwards
1996 GC Landscapes Heavy rains 002
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1996 GC Landscapes Building the GLT 001
Part of Girls' College and Girls' Prep photographs 1994 onwards
1996 GC Landscapes Building the GLT 001
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1996 GC Landscapes Building the Gym 005
Part of Girls' College and Girls' Prep photographs 1994 onwards
1996 GC Landscapes Building the Gym 005
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1996 GC Landscapes Building the GLT 010
Part of Girls' College and Girls' Prep photographs 1994 onwards
1996 GC Building of the Girls Lecture Theatre
1996 GC Landscapes Building the GLT 010
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1996 GC Landscapes Building the GC 011
Part of Girls' College and Girls' Prep photographs 1994 onwards
1996 GC Landscapes Building the GC 011
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1996 GC Landscapes Stream in autumn 012
Part of Girls' College and Girls' Prep photographs 1994 onwards
1996 GC Landscapes Stream in autumn 012
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