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F09-S01-AV-16; AV-17 · Item · 1953
Part of Brad Brown fonds

Item consists of two silent movies taken by Brad Brown during his trip to England as part of the Appleby College Coronation Choir. The first movie includes images of the students onboard the SS Empress of Australia heading toward England. The second video consists of the students in England watching the Coronation parade and visiting sites in England. A third video of students during Sports Day at Appleby is included in the digital version (AV-15).

Travel diary
F09-S01-FL1 · File · 1953
Part of Brad Brown fonds

File consists of a travel diary written by Brad Brown during his trip to England as part of the Appleby College Coronation Choir as well as his trip to the Near East with fellow student Bill Green and his family. He talks about life on the ship during their travel to England, singing and touring various sites in England as well as sightseeing in Beirut, Jerusalem and Barcelona. Brad later wrote an article for the June 1954 Argus Yearbook about his Near east trip. It can be found on page 56.

F09-S02-03 · Item · 1950
Part of Brad Brown fonds

Item consists of the book The Poetical Works of Wordsworth, awarded as a prize for General Proficiency to E.B. Brown, Form IVA, June 1954.

F09-S02-05 · Item · 1946
Part of Brad Brown fonds

Item consists of the book: The Pageant of English Poetry by Geoffrey Cumberlege. Awarded as a book prize for Reading (Senior) to E.B. Brown, Form IVA, June 1954.

Students on campus
F09-S02-FL2-PH01-0024 · Item · [195-]
Part of Brad Brown fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph of two students standing outside of the Memorial Classroom building. Mike Davis is standing on the right.

F09-S02-FL2-PH01-0033 · Item · [195-]
Part of Brad Brown fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph of four Appleby College students at the annual Prizegiving Ceremony. L-R: Roger Carr, unknown, John Thomson, John Robinson.

Scrapbook
F09-S02-FL1 · File · 1949-1953
Part of Brad Brown fonds

File consists of 5 loose scrapbook pages pertaining to Brad Brown's life as a student at Appleby College. It contains letters home, a report card from 1950 (restricted until 2050), a music recital program from 1952 and a certificate of confirmation from 1953.

School days
F09-S02 · Series · 1949-1954 ; 2014
Part of Brad Brown fonds

Series consists of a memoir of Brad's time at Appleby College as a student, book awards, a scrapbook containing school related information such as a report card, a music recital program and letters home, footage of Appleby's Sports Day (annual track and field event) and the Prizegiving Ceremony, as well as photographs of the Annual Cadet Corps Inspection, Appleby College faculty, peers and sports events.

Powell's House dormitory
F09-S02-FL2-PH01-0021 · Item · [195-]
Part of Brad Brown fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph of the Powell's House dormitory for junior students. Students are on their beds and a Faculty member stands in the aisle.

Poems of Tennyson: 1830-1870
F09-S02-02 · Item · 1950
Part of Brad Brown fonds

Item consists of the book: Poems of Tennyson: 1830-1870 given as a prize for General Proficiency awarded to E.B. Brown Form IVC, June 1952.

Photographs
F09-S02-FL2 · File · 1949 - 1954
Part of Brad Brown fonds

File consists of 16 photographs of life at Appleby College while Brad Brown was a student. It includes photographs of the hockey team, various faculty members, Powell's House dormitory, the Memorial Classroom, students playing outside, and Cadets.

F09-S02-01 · Item · 2014
Part of Brad Brown fonds

Item consists of a typed memoir by Brad Brown outlining memories and stories of his time at Appleby College for grades 4 through 8. He discusses life at Appleby, what the residences were like, routine for students, personalities of faculty and staff. He talks about hockey and boxing, Cubs and Cadets.

Faculty member Bill Joyce
F09-S02-FL2-PH01-0022 · Item · [195-]
Part of Brad Brown fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph of Faculty member (Master) Bill Joyce (1934). He is sitting with his legs crossed in front of a wall covered with pennants.

F09-S01-FL2 · File · 1953
Part of Brad Brown fonds

File consists of two newspaper clippings about the Appleby College Coronation Choir and the ship they travelled on. The one clipping includes a photograph of Edmund 'Brad' Brown.

Coronation Choir
F09-S01 · Series · 1953
Part of Brad Brown fonds

Series consists of material related to Appleby's Coronation Choir and contains a travel diary, newspaper clippings, footage that Brad shot using his Brownie camera of choir members onboard the SS Empress of Australia, parts of the Coronation parade on Coronation Day and touring various sites throughout England. Other material includes a Commonwealth Youth Movement pin, record and photographs of the trip.

F09-S01-A113 · Item · 1953
Part of Brad Brown fonds

Item consists of a Commonwealth Youth Movement Pin and reads 'First Unto God Then to the Queen" this text is encircled with a knight on a horse. The top of the pin has the royal crown to signify Queen Elizabeth II's coronation. These pins were given to members of the Appleby College Coronation Choir.

F09-S01-AV-27 · Item · June 7, 1953
Part of Brad Brown fonds

Item consists of a a 33 1/3 rpm mono sound recording of the Commonwealth Service of Youth at Westminster Abbey on June 7, 1953 for the Coronation of Elizabeth II.
Side one: Introduction by Major F.J. Ney. Fanfare by Trumpeters of the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall. The National Anthem. The Bidding prayer by the Dean of Westminster. 'All People that on Earth do Dwell'. The Thanksgiving by the Precentor.
Side two: Intercession led by the moderator of the Free Church Federal Council. "City of God, How Braod and Far". Excerpts from the sermon by the most Reverend and Right Honourable the Lord Archbishop of Canerbury. Commentary by the Rev. E.H. Patey. 'He who would valiant be'.

Brad Brown on board ship
F09-S01-PH01-0014 · Item · 1953
Part of Brad Brown fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph of Brad Brown onboard the SS Empress of Australia headed to England as part of the Appleby College Coronation Choir. He is standing beside a lifeboat.

Brad Brown fonds
F09 · Fonds · 1949 - 1954 ; 2014

Fonds consists of material of Brad's time as a student at Appleby College. In particular, it includes material pertaining to his time as a member of the school's Coronation Choir. Fonds consists of two series: Coronation choir and School days.

Brown, Brad
F09-S02-FL2-PH01-0018 · Item · [195-]
Part of Brad Brown fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph of the Appleby College junior hockey team. L-R: (back row): MacFarlane, Gairdner, Burden, Carr, Manbert, Drynan; (Front row L-R): Fryer, Kohl, Jelinek, Edgecombe, unidentified, Brown, and Brennan.