School yearbooks recording the life and activities of the Boys' Prep from 1996 to 2000 and from 2018 onward. Digital magazines on CDs for 2001 to c.2004 are held in the Archive and have still to be converted for inclusion in AtoM. No magazines were published between c.2005 and 2017.
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)
3-page illustrated monochrome brochure inviting contributions towards the building of the hall and outlining its potential as a school asset: Letter from Basil Read, PA Chairman and M T S Krige, Headmaster.
1969 BC NC [Untitled] Subsidies for private schools. Financial Mail 24th October 1969. Report on interview with Mark Henning regarding subsidies of private schools.
Correspondence and other documents relating to the issue. The permanent presence of this article amongst the papers on the admission of black students to the College, indicates the research that Mark Henning undertook to understand the issues at play.
19781122 Mark Henning letter to the Transvaal Director of Education requesting permission for the admission of 3 black applicants. This letter was copied to the Transvaal Administrator. [compliant]
19800223 Letter Pat van Rensburg (MPC for Bryanston) to Mark Henning advising him of the question she tabled in the Provincial Council regarding the admission of black students to private schools. The accompanying document details the questions and the responses from the administrator regarding admission numbers.
Assorted correspondence between Mark Henning and the education governing bodies (provincial and national) as well as others regarding the admission of black students to private schools.
1981 Article Admission of pupils of all races with accompanying notes in Mark Henning's handwriting. Note: The article is assumed to have been issued by the HMC as it refers to various private schools in each of the provinces.
Assorted correspondence between Mark Henning and the education governing bodies (provincial and national) as well as others regarding the admission of black students to private schools.
Formal 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.
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.
The coat of arms is placed adjacent to the programme detailed in item 009 and is presumed to have come either from the event or from Leake's time as Consul. Leake served as the Norwegian Consul from 1928 - 1938. For further details on the Norwegian coat of arms see: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coat_of_arms_of_Norway
There's another side to the Golden City [NC] The Outspan 18 Nov 1949 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.
There'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.
1953 Leake and group at College Official Opening. The group is standing in front of the plaque erected in the BC entrance portico to commemorate the official opening of the College in 1953.
Leake's blotter containing reverse images of his signature. [Blotting paper, dating back to the 15th century was used in the days of dip pens or fountain pens to absorb excess ink. It was a common sight on a gentleman's desk, often in a leather or similar frame. A sheet of blotting paper was also an essential piece of school stationery to prevent smudging up until the advent of the ballpoint pen. Note added by MR]
20 loose photographs of Charles Leake, his family and events relating to his brother. Some photographs can be dated, but some are undated and therefore dates are estimated.
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.
Account of Mears' Journey on horseback from the Eastern Cape to Ixopo in East Griqualand (KwaZulu-Natal). The horse belonged to someone called Wellington: pages 1- 3
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![19800108 Transvaal Department of Education telegram to Mark Henning re refusal [compliant]](/uploads/r/st-stithians-college-4/6/6/6/6661b785e921ebd44e94645999491bb9e2fc21a4ddda381fdcd920f1baffa9dc/19800108_TVL_DoE_telegram_to_MH_compliant_142.jpg)
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![Rand Aid Chairman and Minister [NC] The Star, c. May 1950](/uploads/r/st-stithians-college/9/1/c/91c7c29355910c909490d720b4677fa28ce94984ffb1fce8fd6f2f8d246d4a0b/CHL_1950_02_010_142.jpg)
![1957 Leake obituaries [NCs] The Star 20th April 1957, Rand Daily Mail 22nd April 1957](/uploads/r/st-stithians-college/5/4/a/54aec4cabb1d76ebe2ba381a25e9e7fb9feacafa610858948243418e561fcfb3/CHL_1957_02_014b_142.jpg)
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