Items include: 1) programmes of the early events at the BC during the time that Norman was a pupil (1953-1964); 2) early items of the Parents' Association on which Mr J J Tickton served; 3) photographs including those of the first classes at the College; 4) Correspondence including invitations, a Christmas greeting card and a letter
Opening lines identify this as he first ever PA Committee newsletter. The newsletter refers inter alia to the raising of funds, including for the proposed swimming bath.
Printed invitation, including a personalised note from the Deputy Headmaster, Vernon Clegg, to Mr & Mrs Tickton. The Norman Tickton memorial trophy was to be presented for the first time at this event. Norman (Class of 1964) had passed away in June, 1973.
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.
Informal 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.