- ZA ZAR STS 2022-004-02
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- 1970
Part of Leake collection
The physical album was compiled from photographs, newspaper cuttings, programmes etc. reflecting the life and contribution of Leake.
Leake, Charles Hobson
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Part of Leake collection
The physical album was compiled from photographs, newspaper cuttings, programmes etc. reflecting the life and contribution of Leake.
Leake, Charles Hobson
Part of Leake collection
The physical album was compiled from photographs, newspaper cuttings, programmes etc. reflecting the life and contribution of Leake.
Leake, Charles Hobson
The Collection consists of 2 albums, a box of correspondence and a few loose printed items and photographs. These include:
1) Printed items, particularly those relating to the Rand Aid Association of which Leake was a longstanding chairman and Methodist Churches in Johannesburg. Some brochures refer to Mountcollins House, which was named after Leake's association with the founding benefactors of the College;
2) Monochrome photographs including formal portraits, family photographs and incidental photographs;
3) Newspaper cuttings mostly related to the contribution that Leake made over his many years of involvement in the College, in the Rand Aid Association and the Methodist Church as well as a few social occasions;
4) Artefacts include Leake's passport and cards used to promote his candidacy in a Transvaal provincial election.
5) Correspondence acknowledging Leake's contribution to the development of Johannesburg and the Rand Aid Association.
6) Original certificates and licences issued to Leake and dating back to 1896.
7) Documents of the Wesleyan Church Trust.
Leake, Charles Hobson
Assorted individual historical documents pertaining to the College.
Various
The Harris Album - a visual record of the early history of the school.
The Harris letters - printed and bound copies of the letters sent by EM Harris to his sister in England describing the day by day events that took place in the first eight years of the College.
Harris, Edwin Montague (Monty)
Harris Album [multi-page documents]
Part of Harris Fonds
Items collected by Lilian Harris and amalgamated into an album presented to the College following the sudden death of E M Harris in 1961.
Harris, Lilian
Harris Album [expanded newspaper cuttings]
Part of Harris Fonds
Various publicity items from the album.
Harris, Lilian
Part of Harris Fonds
Items collected by Lilian Harris and amalgamated into an album presented to the College following the sudden death of E M Harris in 1961.
Harris, Lilian
Part of Harris Fonds
Physical album:
The Harris album was compiled from photographs, newspaper cuttings, programmes etc. sent to Miss Harris and her sister, Mrs Hetty Kingswell, in the United Kingdom by Mr E M (Monty) Harris, a founding staff member of the College. A few further photographs and an introductory page were added by Mr Walter Mears, the first headmaster of the College.
Digital album:
The digital album, for ease of use, has been divided into four items, each of which consists of various parts;
Item 1: Complete pages
Item 2: Multi-page documents that are contained within the album. This item allows one to browse through each document individually.
Item 3: Newspaper cuttings that were folded in the album are expanded here for full viewing.
Item 4: All 115 digitised photographs from the album, listed in the chronological order in which they appear in the album.
Harris, Lilian
Digital copy of an obituary published in the SAJS, January 1964
St Stithians Archives
Part of Bill Moir Collection
Printed programme including advertisements that reflect suppliers and College contacts at the time.
Dramatic Society
Early History of St Stithians College compiled by W G A Mears
Part of Wally Mears Fonds
Early history of the school containing information on the foundation of the College and its Cornish origins, the starting of the College and milestones from 1952 to 1968, the Parents' Association and the Old Boys' Association.
Mears, Walter George Amos (Wally)
College Chronicle volume 3 number 1
Part of College Chronicle 1960 to 1962
The articles reflect the day to day life of the College at the time.
Three copies of each issue were produced of which the Archive holds parts of a second copy. In the 2nd copy of this issue, page 8 contains a different original drawing. Page 8a in the digitised version includes the 2nd drawing.
Boys' College
College Chronicle volume 2 number 2
Part of College Chronicle 1960 to 1962
The articles reflect the day to day life of the College at the time.
The cover and articles contained in the issue honour the first headmaster of the College, Wally Mears, on his retirement.
Tributes to founder teacher, E M (Monty) Harris, who passed away in July 1961, appear on pages 22-25 of this issue.
Boys' College
College Chronicle volume 2 number 1
Part of College Chronicle 1960 to 1962
The articles reflect the day to day life of the College at the time.
Boys' College
College Chronicle volume 1 number 3
Part of College Chronicle 1960 to 1962
The articles reflect the day to day life of the College at the time. This issue contains original colour paintings of birds by Warwick Tarboton.
Boys' College
College Chronicle volume 1 number 2
Part of College Chronicle 1960 to 1962
The articles reflect the day to day life of the College at the time.
Boys' College
College Chronicle 1960 to 1962
The content of each issue varies and includes articles of interest to boys at the time, photographs and original drawings, as well as essays, obituaries and tributes and reports on some school events. The Chronicles provide insight into the thinking and interests of schoolboys in the earlier 1960s as well as a record of the life of the school from a boy's perspective.
Boys' College
Chas. H. Leake. Unionist candidate for Troyville. Provincial Council election: verso
Part of Leake collection
Pamphlet issued by Leake in support of his candidacy in the 1920 provincial election. The verso includes his manifesto addressed to the Electors of the Division of Troyeville (Johannesburg) and ends with the words: "I have the honour to be, Gentleman, Yours truly, Chas. H. Leake" indicating that it was only men that were entitled to vote at that time.
Leake, Charles Hobson
Chas. H. Leake. Unionist candidate for Troyville. Provincial Council election: cover
Part of Leake collection
Pamphlet issued by Leake in support of his candidacy in the 1920 provincial election: front page
Leake, Charles Hobson
Chas. H. Leake. Unionist candidate for Troyville. Provincial Council election.
Part of Leake collection
Pamphlet issued by Leake in support of his candidacy in the 1920 provincial election.
The pamphlet ends with the words "I have the honour to be, Gentleman, Yours truly, Chas. H. Leake" indicating that it was only men that were entitled to vote at that time.
Leake, Charles Hobson
Boys' Prep albums 1962 - 1982 series 3
Part of Boys' Prep albums 1962 - 1982
The albums contain assorted photographs, mostly of sports teams but also including some informal sports photographs. For detailed contents see individual albums.
Boys' Prep
Boys' Prep albums 1962 - 1982 series 2
Part of Boys' Prep albums 1962 - 1982
The albums contain assorted photographs, mostly of sports teams but also including some informal sports photographs. For detailed contents see individual albums.
Boys' Prep
Boys' Prep albums 1962 - 1982 series 1
Part of Boys' Prep albums 1962 - 1982
The albums contain assorted photographs, newspaper cuttings, invitations to formal events and programmes of school productions as well as occasional photographs of sports teams and dramatic productions. For detailed contents see individual albums.
Some albums also contain newspaper articles (NCs) pertaining to the Boys' College as well as the Boys' Prep. However, as the majority of the album contents pertain to the BP, all items are included in this BP collection, with reference made to BC items where relevant.
Boys' Prep
The albums contain assorted photographs, newspaper cuttings, invitations to formal events and programmes of school productions as well as occasional photographs of sports teams and dramatic productions. For detailed contents see individual albums.
Some albums also contain newspaper articles (NCs) pertaining to the Boys' College as well as the Boys' Prep. However, as the majority of the album contents pertain to the BP, all items are included in this BP collection, with reference made to BC items where relevant.
Boys' Prep
Boys' Prep album 07 [untitled] 1976 - 1982
Part of Boys' Prep albums 1962 - 1982
The albums contain assorted informal photographs, newspaper cuttings, invitations and programmes reflecting life in the BP.
Boys' Prep
Boys' Prep album 03 [Untitled] 1973 - 1976
Part of Boys' Prep albums 1962 - 1982
The albums contains assorted newspaper cuttings and magazine articles.
Boys' Prep
Boys' Prep album 02 [Untitled] 1961 - 1971
Part of Boys' Prep albums 1962 - 1982
The albums contain assorted newspaper cuttings, programmes, invitations to formal events, cards and flyers.
Boys' Prep
Boys' Prep album 01 Historical record: St Stithians Preparatory School
Part of Boys' Prep albums 1962 - 1982
The albums contain assorted informal photographs reflecting life in the BP.
Boys' Prep
Bill Moir letter to the Headmaster, St Stithians College, 12 February 2003
Part of Bill Moir Collection
Moir describes how the issues of the Chronicles were produced in 1962 at which time he was the editor.
Moir, William Lawton
Bill Moir letter to [the archivist], Debora [Matthews], 19 June 2007
Part of Bill Moir Collection
Moir provides details of some of the items in the accompanying donation.
Moir, William Lawton
Part of Boys' College and Boys' Prep photographs 1953 onwards
Photographs taken at the Heritage Day celebrations 19th September 2018. Special guests to the Chapel Service included Mrs Doreen Read, Mrs Elizabeth Dalziel and Mrs Charmian Kennealy. All were parents in the 1950s or 1960s and Mrs Kennealy was the first Art teacher at the College (BP and BC).
2018 Heritage Day Chapel: Doreen Read, Charmian Kennealy and Elizabeth Dalziel visit the tuck shop at the pavilion and are pictured here with 2018 staff members.
Mrs Read had opened the Pavilion in 1974. The pavilion was named to commemorate the significant contribution of her late husband, Basil Read, to the construction of the College and the playing fields in the 1950s and 1960s.
Boys' College
2018 Heritage Day Chapel: Doreen Read at the Basil Read Pavilion
Part of Boys' College and Boys' Prep photographs 1953 onwards
Photographs taken at the Heritage Day celebrations 19th September 2018. Special guests to the Chapel Service included Mrs Doreen Read, Mrs Dalziel and Mrs Charmian Kennealy. All were parents in the 1950s or 1960s and Mrs Kennealy was the first Art teacher at the College (BP and BC).
2018 Heritage Day Chapel: Mrs Doreen Read at the Basil Read Pavilion.
Mrs Read had opened the Pavilion in 1974. The pavilion was named to commemorate the significant contribution of her late husband, Basil Read, to the construction of the College and the playing fields in the 1950s and 1960s.
Boys' College
1984 Letter C Botha to Mrs Ivey re Collins will
1984 Letter C Botha to Mrs Ivey accompanying copy of the will of A C Collins.
Botha, Carol
1983 Letter of thanks J Ivey to Mrs Botha
1983 Letter of thanks J Ivey to Mrs Botha
Ivey, Janet C M
1983 Letter J Ivey to St Stithians
1983 Letter J Ivey to St Stithians 7th September 1983, with hand-written note detailing the items provided to Mrs Ivey.
Botha, Carol
1983 Cover note C Botha to J Ivey
1983 Cover note C Botha to J Ivey
Botha, Carol
1983 - 1984 Correspondence with Mrs J C M Ivey, Stithians, Cornwall
Correspondence between Mrs Ivey and Carol Botha (BC Librarian) re the provision of resources for Mrs Ivey's research on the partnership between Collins and Mountstephens and their origins in Cornwall.
Botha, Carol
1977 BC Newsletter #1 Serve the Future Hour, April 1977, No.1, page 1
Part of Boys' Prep albums 1962 - 1982
1977 BC Newsletter #1 Serve the Future Hour, April 1977, No.1, page 1. First edition of a 4-page newsletter entitled "Serve the Future Hour". This title was later used as the title of Macfarlane's history of the College: "To Serve the Future Hour".
Boys' College
1974 The Star letter to Mark Henning re A C Collins, July 11th, 1974
Letter refers to writings of Benjamin Bennet who had interviewed Collins as a young reporter shortly before the death of Collins in 1937. It provides a revealing description of the simple lifestyle of this College founder.
The Star
1974 21st Anniversary programme: cover
1974 21st Anniversary programme: cover
St Stithians College
1974 21st Anniversary programme: content
1974 21st Anniversary programme: content
St Stithians College
1974 21st Anniversary programme
1974 21st Anniversary programme
St Stithians College
Part of Boys' Prep albums 1962 - 1982
1969 Stithians Village School.
This is the school where St Stithians co-founder, Albert Charles Collins went to school.
Unknown
1969 Stithians Village Church 002
Part of Boys' Prep albums 1962 - 1982
1969 Stithians Village Church 002
Unknown
1969 Stithians Village Church 001
Part of Boys' Prep albums 1962 - 1982
1969 Stithians Village Church 001
Unknown
1969 Stithian village, Cornwall
Part of Boys' Prep albums 1962 - 1982
4 photographs of Stithian village, Cornwall
Unknown
1969 St Stithians College [prospectus]: cover
1969 St Stithians College [prospectus]: cover
St Stithians College
1969 St Stithians College [prospectus]: content
1969 St Stithians College [prospectus]: content
St Stithians College
1969 St Stithians College [prospectus]
1969 St Stithians College [prospectus]
St Stithians College
1969 Main road through the village
Part of Boys' Prep albums 1962 - 1982
1 photographs of Stithian village, Cornwall: main road through the village.
Unknown
1962 BP School Spring Fair Grade 1 ST p027
Part of Boys' Prep albums 1962 - 1982
1962 BP School Spring Fair Grade 1 ST p027. Informal photograph taken in BC D1 when it was the Grade 1 classroom. The Spring Fair was a PA fundraising effort. (Report Stythian 1962, page 27).
Legend:
Pat Dewes, (?) Cox and Graham Woodworth (Class of 1971)
The Star
1961c. St Stithians College: A Methodist School for Boys [prospectus] cover
1961c. St Stithians College: A Methodist School for Boys [prospectus] cover
The date of the publication is estimated from the fact that the fees are quoted in Rands. South Africa converted from sterling to Rands in February, 1961. Although the word, prospectus, does not appear in the title, the contents duplicate those of earlier prospectuses.
St Stithians College
1961c. St Stithians College: A Methodist School for Boys [prospectus] content
1961c. St Stithians College: A Methodist School for Boys [prospectus] content
The date of the publication is estimated from the fact that the fees are quoted in Rands. South Africa converted from sterling to Rands in February, 1961. Although the word, prospectus, does not appear in the title, the contents duplicate those of earlier prospectuses.
St Stithians College
1961c. St Stithians College: A Methodist School for Boys [prospectus]
1961c. St Stithians College: A Methodist School for Boys [prospectus]
The date of the publication is estimated from the fact that the fees are quoted in Rands. South Africa converted from sterling to Rands in February, 1961. Although the word, prospectus, does not appear in the title, the contents duplicate those of earlier prospectuses.
St Stithians College
1959c St Stithians College Prospectus: cover
1959c St Stithians College Prospectus: cover
The date of this Prospectus is estimated from the contents: it refers back to the opening of the College in 1953 and the fees are still quoted in sterling. (South Africa changed its monetary system from sterling to Rands in 1960 and later issues reflect this.)
St Stithians College
1959c St Stithians College Prospectus: content
1959c St Stithians College Prospectus: content
The date of this Prospectus is estimated from the contents: it refers back to the opening of the College in 1953 and the fees are still quoted in sterling. (South Africa changed its monetary system from sterling to Rands in 1960 and later issues reflect this.)
St Stithians College
1959c St Stithians College Prospectus
1959c St Stithians College Prospectus
The date of this Prospectus is estimated from the contents: it refers back to the opening of the College in 1953 and the fees are still quoted in sterling. (South Africa changed its monetary system from sterling to Rands in 1960 and later issues reflect this.)
St Stithians College
1959 BC Sports Day Baytopp 002 NIS
Part of Boys' College and Boys' Prep photographs 1953 onwards
1959 BC Sports Day Baytopp NIS 002
Legend:
Unknown
1959 BC Sports Day Baytopp 001 ST p069
Part of Boys' College and Boys' Prep photographs 1953 onwards
1959 BC Sports Day Baytopp ST p069 001
Legend:
Unknown
1956 HA 055d Chapel Harris wedding
Part of Harris Fonds
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.
Legend:
1956 HA 055b Chapel Harris wedding
Part of Harris Fonds
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.
Legend:
1956 HA 055a Chapel Harris wedding
Part of Harris Fonds
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.
Legend:
Part of Norman Tickton Fonds
Formal group photograph of the 1955 Grade 4 class taken in front of BC reception.
Unknown
1954 BC Rugby teams at St Johns TBI
Part of Boys' College and Boys' Prep photographs 1953 onwards
The 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.
Unknown
1953c BC College from playing fields HA 001 1953BC_0024
Part of Boys' College and Boys' Prep photographs 1953 onwards
1953BC_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.
Unknown
Programme of the event, 11th August, 1953 for guests,
Boys' College
Programme of the event, 11th August, 1953.
Boys' College
1953 Prospectus of St Stithians College for Boys Prospectus 001: content
1953 Prospectus of St Stithians College for Boys 001: content. The handwritten notes in this copy differ slightly from those in the second copy.
St Stithians College
1953 Prospectus of St Stithians College for Boys 002: cover
1953 Prospectus of St Stithians College for Boys 002: cover. The handwritten notes in this copy differ slightly from those in the first copy.
St Stithians College
1953 Prospectus of St Stithians College for Boys 002: content
1953 Prospectus of St Stithians College for Boys 002: content. The handwritten notes in this copy differ slightly from those in the first copy.
St Stithians College
1953 Prospectus of St Stithians College for Boys 002
1953 Prospectus of St Stithians College for Boys 002. The handwritten notes in this copy differ slightly from those in the first copy.
St Stithians College
1953 Prospectus of St Stithians College for Boys 001: cover
1953 Prospectus of St Stithians College for Boys: cover. The handwritten notes in this copy differ slightly from those in the second copy.
St Stithians College
1953 Prospectus of St Stithians College for Boys 001
1953 Prospectus of St Stithians College for Boys 001. The handwritten notes in this copy differ slightly from those in the second copy.
St Stithians College
1953 HA 109 Founders commemorative plaque
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 109 Founders commemorative plaque
Unknown
1953 HA 021e BC Classrooms construction
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 021e BC Classrooms construction: view from Collins House
Unknown
1953 HA 021d BC Classrooms construction
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 021d BC Classroom block construction: view from Chapel Quad.
Unknown
1953 HA 021c Chapel Construction 003
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 021a Chapel construction 003 view from Collins House.
Unknown
1953 HA 021b Chapel Construction
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 021a Chapel construction
Unknown
1953 HA 021a Chapel construction
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 021a Chapel construction
Unknown
1953 HA 020 Chapel foundation stone Rev Webb address 002
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 020 Chapel foundation stone Rev Webb address 002
Unknown
1953 HA 019g Chapel Mr & Mrs Tucker 19530811
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 019g Chapel Foundation stone Mr & Mrs Tucker 19530811
Unknown
1953 HA 019f BC Administration Building 19530811
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 019f BC Administration Building 19530811 viewed across the Chapel foundations
Unknown
1953 HA 019e Chapel foundation stone assembly 006
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 019e Chapel foundation stone assembly 006
Unknown
1953 HA 019d Chapel plaque unveiled by Mrs Mountstephens
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 019d Chapel plaque unveiled by Mrs Mountstephens
Unknown
1953 HA 019c Architects at Dining Hall 19530811
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 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]
Unknown
1953 HA 019b Chapel foundation stone
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 019a Chapel Foundation Stone: view of the assembly towards Collins House.
Unknown
1953 HA 019a Chapel foundation stone
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 019a Chapel Foundation Stone: view of the assembly towards Collins House.
Unknown
1953 HA 018c Chapel Foundation Stone
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 018c Chapel Foundation Stone: view of the assembly towards Collins House.
Unknown
1953 HA 018b Chapel foundation stone
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 018a Chapel Foundation Stone: view of the assembly.
Unknown
1953 HA 018a Chapel Foundation Stone
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 018a Chapel Foundation Stone
Unknown
1953 HA 017b Chapel foundation stone official party at plaque
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 017b Chapel foundation stone official party at plaque
Legend:
Left to right: Reeves, Webb, Tucker, Mountstephens, Leake
Unknown
1953 HA 017a Chapel foundation stone Rev Webb address 001
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 017a Chapel foundation stone Rev Webb address
Unknown
1953 HA 016b Chapel foundations 19530811
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 016b Chapel foundation stone laying: view across the Chapel foundations 19530811
Unknown
1953 HA 016a Chapel foundation stone assembly
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 016a Chapel foundation stone assembly looking from the Dining Hall towards the BC buildings.
Unknown
1953 HA 015b Chapel Foundation stone Rev Reeves
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 015b Chapel Foundation stone Rev Reeves addresses the assembly.
Unknown
1953 HA 015a Chapel Foundation stone assembly
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 015a Chapel Foundation stone assembly
Unknown
1953 HA 014b Mrs Mountstephens unveils plaque
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 014b Mrs Mountstephens unveils Founders plaque in the foyer of the Boys' College.
Unknown
1953 HA 014a Leake lays Foundation Stone
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 014a Leake lays Foundation Stone
Unknown
Part of Harris Fonds
Portrait 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.
Unknown