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Part of Harris Fonds
1953 Foundation staff photo
Legend:
Left to right: EM (Monty) Harris; Miss Doehring; Miss Walmsley; Mr Wally Mears
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Part of Harris Fonds
1953 Foundation staff photo
Legend:
Left to right: EM (Monty) Harris; Miss Doehring; Miss Walmsley; Mr Wally Mears
St Stithians College 1957 - 1961 as recorded in the letters of E.M. Harris
Part of Harris Fonds
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.
Harris, Edwin Montague (Monty)
1947 Founders portrait Mountstephens 1947BC_0002
Part of Boys' College and Boys' Prep photographs 1953 onwards
1947BC_0002: Formal portrait of co-founder, William Mountstephens
Unknown
Stythian Magazine 1986: pages 1 to 71
Contents of the magazine for the year 1986, pages 1 to 71.
Boys' College
Stythian Magazine 1987: pages 1 to 112
Contents of the magazine for the year 1987, pages 1 to 112.
Boys' College
Stythian Magazine 1989: pages 1 to 60
Contents of the magazine for the year 1989, pages 1 to 60.
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
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
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: 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
1969 St Stithians College [prospectus]: content
1969 St Stithians College [prospectus]: content
St Stithians College
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
1953 - 1956 St Stithians College magazine [incomplete]
1953 - 1956 Stythian magazine [incomplete]
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
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.
Harris, Edwin Montague (Monty)
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
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
Stythian Magazine 1988: pages 74 to 160
Contents of the magazine for the year 1988, pages 74 to 160.
Boys' College
Stythian Magazine 1992: pages 76 to 148
Contents of the magazine for the year 1992, pages 76 to 148.
Boys' College
Stythian Magazine 1994: pages 95 to 196
Contents of the magazine for the year 1994, pages 95 to 196.
Boys' College
Stythian Magazine 1975: pages 55 - 108
Contents of the magazine for the year 1975.
Boys' College
Stythian Magazine 1976: pages 64 to 128
Contents of the magazine for the year 1976, pages 64 to 128..
Boys' College
Harris Album [expanded newspaper cuttings]
Part of Harris Fonds
Various publicity items from the album.
Harris, Lilian
Sandton Historical Association Annual Magazine #7, 1983
Part of Sandton Historical Association Annual Magazines 1978 - 1991
Sandton Historical Association Annual Magazine #7, 1983
Contents:
1) NEWSLETTER
2) MEMBERSHIP FORM
3) QUARTET
4) INTRODUCTION by the Editor to a series of four articles concerning the farm DRIEFONTEIN which is of special importance
today as the historical WEBER HOUSE still stands on this farm.
5) FROM 1859 : LANDOWNERS OF DRIEFONTEIN by E. J. Carruthers. The story of the land and its various owners over the 120 years since the first farms were proclaimed in the Transvaal.
6) THE LOST HOUSES OF DRIEFONTEIN by Professor R. J. Mason. Report on an investigation of the site of the 1890 - 1926 Wilhelmi Farm, which remains only as a ruin, carried out by the Archaeological Research Unit of the University of the Witwatersrand.
7) WHY THE WEBER HOUSE IS WORTHY OF PRESERVATION by Juliet Marais Louw. Mrs. Marais Louw, who spent much of her childhood in what is now Sandton, makes a plea for the old WEBER HOUSE to be saved for posterity.
8) 1908 - THE WRIGHT FAMILY ARRIVE AT DRIEFONTEIN by Juliet Marais Louw. A portrait of some of the people who have lived at
Driefontein.
9) PASSING OF A PIONEER. Poetic Tribute to Mrs. E. Wilhelmi
Sandton Historical Association
Part of Marinus Endenburg Fonds
1953 College Prospectus containing details of admission, fees, uniforms etc.
St Stithians College
1947 Noticeboard re opening of College 1947BC_0003
Part of Boys' College and Boys' Prep photographs 1953 onwards
1947BC_0003: The board erected near the Corlett Gate advertising the opening of the College in 1953.
Unknown
Stythian Magazine 1980: pages 72 to 150
Contents of the magazine for the year 1980, pages 72 to 150.
Boys' College
Stythian Magazine 1981: pages 77 to 158
Contents of the magazine for the year 1981, pages 77 to 158
Boys' College
Stythian Magazine 1982: pages 78 to 161
Contents of the magazine for the year 1982, pages 78 to 161.
Boys' College
Stythian Magazine 1983: pages 88 to 177
Contents of the magazine for the year 1983, pages 88 to 177.
Boys' College
Stythian Magazine 1984: pages 86 to 184
Contents of the magazine for. the year 1984, pages 86 to 184.
Boys' College
Stythian Magazine 1990: pages 76 to 158
Contents of the magazine for the year 1990, pages 76 to 158.
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
Stythian Magazine 1993: pages 93 to 192
Contents of the magazine for the year 1993, pages 93 to 192.
Boys' College
Stythian Magazine 1985: pages 96 to 192
Contents of the magazine for the year 1985, pages 96 to 192.
Boys' College
Stythian Magazine 1986: pages 72 to 136
Contents of the magazine for the year 1986, pages 72 to 136.
Boys' College
Stythian Magazine 1995: pages 82 to 167
Contents of the magazine for the year 1995, pages 82 to 167.
Boys' College
Letter refers to writings of Benjamin Bennet who had interviewed Collins as a young reporter shortly before the death of Collins in 1937. The article extract provides a revealing description of the simple lifestyle of this College founder, page 2.
Bennett, Benjamin
Stythian Magazine 1978: pages 70 to 142
Contents of the magazine for the year 1978, pages 70 to 142.
Boys' College
Stythian Magazine 1979: pages 76 to 152
Contents of the magazine for the year 1979, pages 76 to 152.
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
Prospectus of St Stithians College for Boys, Johannesburg
Part of Bill Moir Collection
Prospectus produced prior to the opening of the College in 1953. Includes details of the Council members, descriptions of the buildings and grounds, courses of study, fees, games [sports], the boarding department, dress and clothing lists,.
Boys' College
1953 HA 004a Founders Mountstephens
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 004a Founders formal portrait: William Mountstephens
Unknown
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
Stythian Magazine 1987: pages 113 to 225
Contents of the magazine for the year 1987, pages 113 to 225.
Boys' College
Stythian Magazine 1989: pages 61 to 124
Contents of the magazine for the year 1989, pages 61 to 124.
Boys' College
1983 Letter of thanks J Ivey to Mrs Botha
1983 Letter of thanks J Ivey to Mrs Botha
Ivey, Janet C M
1969 Stithians Village Church 002
Part of Boys' Prep albums 1962 - 1982
1969 Stithians Village Church 002
Unknown
1969 St Stithians College [prospectus]
1969 St Stithians College [prospectus]
St Stithians College
1974 21st Anniversary programme
1974 21st Anniversary programme
St Stithians 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
Stythian Magazine 1988: pages 161 to 234
Contents of the magazine for the year 1988, pages 161 to 234.
Boys' College
Stythian Magazine 1989: pages 125 to 187
Contents of the magazine for the year 1989, pages 125 to 187.
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
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
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 004b Founders formal portrait: Albert Charles Collins
Unknown
1953 BC Foundation scholars, view looking towards Sandton
Part of Doreen Read Fonds
1953 BC Foundation scholars, view looking across what was later to become the suburb of Parkmore, towards the ridge where Sandton City was built in 1973 on Zandfontein Farm.
This photograph illustrates the remoteness of the St Stithians property at the time the College was founded. The property, itself a portion of the original Driefontein Farm, was surrounded by farmland in 1953.
1953 Athletic event start 1953BC_0001
Part of Boys' College and Boys' Prep photographs 1953 onwards
1953BC_0001: Photograph of the start of an athletics track event
TBI - names of individuals
Unknown
Stythian Magazine 1986: pages 137 to 204
Contents of the magazine for the year 1986, pages 137 to 204.
Boys' College
Stythian Magazine 1990: pages 159 to 231
Contents of the magazine for the year 1990, pages 159 to 231.
Boys' College
Stythian Magazine 1992: pages 148 (2) to 216
Contents of the magazine for the year 1992, pages 148 (2) to 216.
Boys' College
Stythian Magazine 1995: pages 168 to 240
Contents of the magazine for the year 1995, pages 168 to 240.
Boys' College
Part of Norman Tickton Fonds
Programme of the event
College Council
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
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
Sandton Historical Association Annual Magazine #11, 1987
Part of Sandton Historical Association Annual Magazines 1978 - 1991
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
Sandton Historical Association
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
1941 St Stithians College Trust: ledger
1941 St Stithians College Trust: ledger
Records the investments and other finances of the Trust from the time of its founding to December 1965.
St Stithians Trust
1953 BC Std 6 Class ST 1953 p018 1953BC_0003
Part of Boys' College and Boys' Prep photographs 1953 onwards
1953BC_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
Unknown
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
1953 HA 005 Collins House north west with car Feb 1953
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 005 Collins House north west with car Feb 1953
Unknown
Sandton Historical Association Annual Magazine #15, 1991
Part of Sandton Historical Association Annual Magazines 1978 - 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)
Sandton Historical Association
1953 HA 007a Collins House north v3
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 007a Collins House north view 3
Unknown
1953 BC Std 7 Class ST 1953 p016 1953BC_0004
Part of Boys' College and Boys' Prep photographs 1953 onwards
1953BC_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
Unknown
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
1953 HA 007b Collins House north
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 007b Collins House north
Unknown
1953 BP Grade 1 classroom D6 1953BC_0005
Part of Boys' College and Boys' Prep photographs 1953 onwards
1953BC_0005: BC D6 Classroom which served as the original Grade 1 classroom when the College opened.
Derek Worman Photographer
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
1953 BP Grades 1 and 2 Class ST 1953 p020 1953BC_0006
Part of Boys' College and Boys' Prep photographs 1953 onwards
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, ..., ... .
Unknown
1953 HA 007c Teaching block from Dining Hall Feb 1953
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 007c View of construction of BC classroom block from Dining Hall, Feb 1953
Unknown
1953 College Chapel Foundation Stone laying 1953BC_0007
Part of Boys' College and Boys' Prep photographs 1953 onwards
1953BC_0007: BC Address by Rev Ambrose Reeves at the laying of the Foundation Stone of the Chapel.
Unknown
1953 HA 007d Collins House north
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 007d Collins House north view
Unknown
St Stithians College Parents' Association [first] Constitution
Part of Norman Tickton Fonds
First constitution of the PA
Parents' Association
1953 BC Collins House with car HA 001 1953BC_0008
Part of Boys' College and Boys' Prep photographs 1953 onwards
1953BC_0008: Collins House
Unknown
1953 HA 007e Collins House north
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 007e Collins House north view
Unknown
1953 College Official opening 1953BC_0009
Part of Boys' College and Boys' Prep photographs 1953 onwards
1953BC_0009: View to the north of the BC Classroom block from the foundations of the Chapel and showing the congregation present at the event.
Unknown
1953 HA 007f Collins House east
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 007f Collins House east
Unknown
St Stithians College 1957 School Calendar
Part of Norman Tickton Fonds
Circular of school terms
Mears, Walter George Amos (Wally)
1953 HA 007g Collins House east
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 007g Collins House east
Unknown
1953 College Foundation Staff 1953BC_0010
Part of Boys' College and Boys' Prep photographs 1953 onwards
1953BC_0010: Foundation staff
Legend:
Mr EM (Monty) Harris, Miss A M Doehring, Miss EC Walmsley, Mr WGA Mears
Unknown
1969 Stithian village, Cornwall
Part of Boys' Prep albums 1962 - 1982
4 photographs of Stithian village, Cornwall
Unknown
1953 College Chapel Foundation Stone laying 1953BC_0011
Part of Boys' College and Boys' Prep photographs 1953 onwards
1953BC_0011: Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Chapel - view of the congregation from BC upper floor corridor
Unknown
St Stithians College Johannesburg in South African Tatler, December 1961, pages 30-32
Part of Bill Moir Collection
Article describing the College, focusing on what it has to offer and its values.
Campbell, Dorothea
1953 College Chapel Foundation Stone laying 1953BC_0012
Part of Boys' College and Boys' Prep photographs 1953 onwards
1953BC_00012: Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Chapel - Charles H Leake lays the foundation stone
Unknown
1953 College Official Opening 1953BC_0014
Part of Boys' College and Boys' Prep photographs 1953 onwards
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)
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
1953 BC Collins House from East HA 0001 1953BC_0015
Part of Boys' College and Boys' Prep photographs 1953 onwards
1953BC_0015: View of Collins House from the east showing terraces
Unknown
1953 HA 014a Leake lays Foundation Stone
Part of Harris Fonds
1953 HA 014a Leake lays Foundation Stone
Unknown
1953 College Chapel Foundation stone laying HA 004 1953BC_0016
Part of Boys' College and Boys' Prep photographs 1953 onwards
1953BC_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.
Unknown
1953 BC Dining Hall from East 1953BC_0017
Part of Boys' College and Boys' Prep photographs 1953 onwards
1953BC_0017: BC View of the Dining Hall from the Chapel Drive area during construction of the Chapel
Unknown