South African journalist with the Cape Argus (1925 - 1975) and well-known author of South African crime fiction.
As a young journalist, Bennett interviewed A C Collins in his frugal accommodation shortly before his death in 1937.
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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.
Part of the collection of historic papers accumulated by the College.
Accompanying article to Letter to the BC Headmaster
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