File consists of the Junior School publication, Junior School Anthology of Poems compiled and collated by the 8P class.
Sub-file consists of a poster for the Black Magic Mime Troupe and shows picture of a student's head in various colours surrounded by black. Along the bottom of the poster it says 'Black Magic Mime'.
File consists of marketing material related to The Chapel and includes the following booklet: Wedding Information Booklet.
Sub-series consists of photocopies of the military service files from Library and Archives Canada (LAC) of the following Appleby alumni and faculty who served in World War 1: Aubrey Turquand; John Magee, Geoffrey Machell, Alex Gillespie, William Crawley, Sinclair Adams, John Laird, Frank Griffin, Donald Macdonald, Vernon Powell, Thomas Colley.
Item consists of a letter and survey plan of Part Lot 20, Broken Concession in Trafalgar Township. This is the land on which Appleby College is located.
Item consists of the first Appleby college Prospectus recruitment brochure. It includes an architect's sketch of School House (now Colley House), the beach, the playing fields, and the creek. It discusses the school grounds, the equipment, the staff, the courses of study, religious instruction, rules and regulations, sport opportunities, outlines fees, uniform requirements and application form.
Item consists of a survey plan for the water rights for Part Lots 19 and 20 in Trafalgar Township, issued to Judge Snider as part of a Crown Land Grant. Judge Snider purchased the water rights associated with these pieces of property. The Crown Land Grant is also included.
Item consists of the Appleby College 1912 Prospectus picture brochure.
The picture brochure includes School House (now Colley House), classrooms, science room, reading room, dining hall, dorm room, gymnasium, a map of the school grounds, gym class performing Swedish Drill, ball court and outside of gymnasium, cricket field, students riding horses and standing near the barn, rowing on the creek, the cow stable, the creek and the harbour.
Item consists of the 1914 Appleby School Prospectus brochure as well as picture brochure.
The picture brochure includes School House (now Colley House), classrooms, science room, reading room, dining hall, dorm room, gymnasium, a map of the school grounds, gym class performing Swedish Drill, ball court and outside of gymnasium, cricket field, students riding horses and standing near the barn, rowing on the creek, the cow stable, the creek and the harbour.
The Prospectus brochure also includes photographs of the temporary residence (McCraney House), the hospital or infirmary, the science laboratory building, Headmaster's residence, the Lodge - Faculty residence, playing fields, the hockey rink, and the 1913 Prefects. It discusses the barn fire in November 1913 and the plans for construction of new barn, stables and separate gymnasium building. The brochure also discusses "Mr. Powell's House", the temporary dormitory located in the McCraney House across the street from the school.
Item consists of the 1914 Appleby College Prospectus picture brochure.
File consists of records pertaining to William Asheton Crawley's time at Appleby School as a student as well as his letters to Mr. Guest after he had enlisted to participate in World War 1 (one).
Crawley, William AshetonItem consists of the December 1916 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the March 1916 Argus yearbook. This was the first published yearbook for Appleby College.
File consists of records pertaining to Aubrey de V.A. Turquand's time at Appleby School as a student as well as his letters to Mr. Guest after he had enlisted to participate in World War 1 (one). It also includes letters after his death, a subscription list for the Turquand Tablet and information about the tablet, his application form for Appleby School and correspondence regarding fees and payment for his time at Appleby School.
File also includes a silk embroidered Christmas postcard (December 1915) from Aubrey Turquand to Mrs. Guest.
Turquand, AubreyItem consists of the June 1916 Argus yearbook.
File consists of correspondence pertaining to Ford Stuart Strathy's time as student at Appleby School, as well as letters to Mr. Guest after he enlisted to participate in World War 1 (one).
Strathy, Ford StuartItem consists of the December 1917 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the March 1917 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the June 1917 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the 1916-1917 Appleby School publication of The Register.
File consists of records pertaining to Donald R. Macdonald's time at Appleby School as a student as well as his letters to Mr. Guest after he had enlisted to participate in World War 1 (one).
Macdonald, Donald RyersonItem consists of the 1916-1917 Appleby School Prospectus brochure. It includes photographs of School House (now Colley House), the sports fields, McCraney House, dormitories, dining hall, classrooms, reading room, science laboratory, gymnasium, Swedish Drill, hockey rink, cadet corps, Sports Day, the creek, cricket, 1st Cricket Team and 2nd Cricket team, The Lodge - Faculty residence, the cow stable, and the harbour. It also includes a panoramic of the entire school grounds.
The brochure also discusses the new science laboratory, the hospital, the new gymnasium built in January 1915, Powell's House, the farm, courses of study, religious instruction, sports, rules and regulations, fee structure, uniform and dress code as well as an application form.
File consists of records pertaining to John Hewitt Laird's time at Appleby School as a student as well as his letters to Mr. Guest after he had enlisted to participate in World War 1 (one).
Laird, John HewittFile consists of records pertaining to Osbert Leveson Calverley's time at Appleby School as a student as well as his letters to Mr. Guest after he had enlisted to participate in World War 1 (one).
Calverley, Osbert LevesonItem consists of the December 1918 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the March 1918 Argus yearbook. It includes an article about the life of Vernon Harcourt de Butts Powell, who died during World War 1.
Item consists of the June 1918 Argus yearbook.
File consists of records pertaining to Appleby School Master Sinclair Adams and his correspondence with Mr. Guest during his enlistment in World War 1 (one). Sinclair Adams taught at Appleby from 1915 to 1918.
Adams, Sinclair M.File consists of records pertaining to Harward Eastman Chaffey's time at Appleby School as a student as well as his letters to Mr. Guest after he had enlisted to participate in World War 1 (one). There are also letters from Harward to his father, which were sent along to Mr. Guest.
Chaffey, Harward Eastman, Lt.File consists of correspondence between Thomas Colley and Mr. Guest after he enlisted to participate in World War 1 (one). There are also several letters written after the end of The War.
Colley, T.B.Item consists of the 1919 Appleby School Prospectus brochure. The brochure includes photographs of the School House (now Colley House), the front of the school from the entrance showing the orchard and part of the gymnasium building, the new Powell's House residence - both front and back views, dorm rooms, the dining hall, the classrooms, the reading room, Billard table and reading room in Powell's House, science laboratory, gymnasium, panoramic view of the sports fields with the barn and School House off to the left side, the hockey rink, cadets, Sports Day, cricket and the 1st and 2nd Cricket Teams, another panoramic view of the sports fields including the School House and Headmaster's House, and the creek.
The brochure discusses the new Powell's House residence, built in 1918 after the late Major V.H. De Butts Powell. It also mentions the Isolation Hospiital and the infirmary, the science laboratory, and gymnasium buildings. There is also information on fees, dress code and uniforms as well as an application form.
Item consists of the December 1919 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the June 1919 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the May 1919 student newsletter, The 3rd Triumvirate.
Sub-series consists of a ledger book with an early written record describing the establishment of the school from 1911 to 1915, including when the following buildings were constructed: the School House (now Colley House), Headmaster's House, the hospital (infirmary), the chemical laboratory, ice rink and opening of Second House (Powell's House), when McCraney Farm leased. It records the fire of the original gym and stable and the building of the new barn and gym. It also lists when the school opened and the names of the original teachers, staff and students. It records when staff and faculty resigned and when students left the school. It lists the names and dates of the Appleby Dramatic Club productions. It records the first Prizegiving Ceremony and Sports Day and the establishment of the Cadet Corps. It also records when faculty, staff, students and alumni signed up for military positions during the start of World War I. Finally, it records the purchase of the new billiard table for School House by Sir Edmund Walker.
There is a single page towards the back of the ledger with lists the names of students who are in the school picture taken Apr. 29, 1919. It also includes the city where they are from and their nickname or preferred name.
Item consists of the March 1919 Argus yearbook.
File consists of the student publication "The 3rd Triumvirate", a hand written student newsletter with articles that contain some satire and humour.
Item consists of the March 1920 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the Appleby School Register booklet for 1919-1920.
Item consists of the December 1920 Argus yearbook.
File consists of records pertaining to Gordon A. King's time at Appleby School as a student as well as his letters to Mr. Guest after he had enlisted to participate in World War 1 (one). It includes correspondence regarding fees for Appleby School as well as invitations to visit the school after the end of The War.
King, Gordon A.Item consists of the June 1920 Argus yearbook. It discusses a large donation for the fundraising of the Memorial Chapel on campus as well as the formation of the Appleby College Old Boys' Association (now the Alumni Association).
File consists of records pertaining to Geoffrey Machell's time at Appleby School as a student as well as his letters to Mr. Guest after he had enlisted to participate in World War 1 (one). There are also letters from his parents to Mr. Guest regarding his military life and his illness with Tuberculosis in 1917, upon returning from the War.
Machell, GeoffreyItem consists of the December 1921 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the March 1921 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the June 1921 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the March 1922 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the December 1922 Argus yearbook.
File consists of letters between H.P. Rossiter, who was a Master at Appleby School from 1911 to 1915, to Mr. Guest after he had enlisted to participate in World War 1 (one). There is also a booklet from the Museum of Fine Arts.
Rossiter, H.P.Item consists of the June 1922 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the March 1923 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the December 1923 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the June 1923 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the December 1924 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the April 1924 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the June 1924 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the 1923 - 1924 school register booklet for Appleby School.
File consists of correspondence between Headmaster Mr. Guest and employee, Edith Grindlay. Edith was hired in 1911 to be both school nurse and school matron, and was one of the original employees when the school opened. Correspondence includes reference letters and her acceptance letter; letters regarding purchasing initial supplies and setting up the dormitories, kitchen and infirmary in the original School House (later Colley House) in 1911. Later letters include which supplies to order for the new Headmaster's house and the hospital, which were built in 1913. Supplies that are discussed include curtains, bedding, linens, flooring, paint, and dishes. There is also correspondence about Edith learning to type on a typewriter, canning supplies and canning the fruit on the property, as well as where to purchase and how much food should be purchased.
During World War 1 there is correspondence about rationing and the rising cost of food, as well as brief mentions of alumni who had gone off to war, including Massey, Crawley and Powell.
There is quite a lot of correspondence about the hiring and salary of female domestic staff including kitchen and dormitory cleaning staff. There is also some mention of the men on the Facilities team and the work they should be doing as well as some of their personal problems, including drinking.
There is also quite a lot of correspondence about supply orders and payments, with several receipts from Eatons, Singer Sewing Machine Company and others.
Throughout the letters there are brief mentions of early staff members including Mr. Colley, Mr. Powell and Mr. Whittington.
Edith worked for Appleby from 1911 until she was married in October 1920. She did come back to work for a short period of time in 1924 and there is one letter, possibly from her 1924 return which outlines what she will try to accomplish.
Item consists of an auction sale poster for the sale of cows, horses and pigs along with various farm machinery and equipment at Appleby School, circa 1924.
Item consists of the 1922-1924 Appleby School Prospectus brochure. It includes photographs of the School House (now Colley House) building showing the orchard and the gymnasium, Powell's House and the gymnasium, dorm rooms, dining hall, classrooms, reading room in each of the houses, the science laboratories, gymnasium, the school grounds and fields, the creek, cricket, hockey rink, and cadets.
The brochure describes the buildings on campus, including the new dormitory, 'New House' (now known as McCraney House) which the school purchased along with 5 acres of land in 1921. It was located on the other side of the highway. It also describes the staff, courses of study, religious instruction, sports, regulations, fee structure, dress code and application form.
Item consists of the June 1925 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the 1924-1925 Appleby School Prospectus brochure.
It includes photographs of the School House (now Colley House) building showing the orchard and the gymnasium, Powell's House and the gymnasium, dorm rooms, dining hall, classrooms, reading room in each of the houses, the science laboratories, gymnasium, the school grounds and fields, the creek, cricket, hockey rink, and cadets.
The brochure describes the buildings on campus, including the new dormitory, 'New House' (now known as McCraney House) which the school purchased along with 5 acres of land in 1921. It was located on the other side of the highway. It also describes the staff, courses of study, religious instruction, sports, regulations, fee structure, dress code and application form.
Item consists of the April 1925 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the February 1926 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the 1926 Appleby School Prospectus brochure.
It includes photographs of the School House (now Colley House) building showing the orchard and the gymnasium, Powell's House and the gymnasium, dorm rooms, dining hall, classrooms, reading room in each of the houses, the science laboratories, gymnasium, the school grounds and fields, the creek, cricket, hockey rink, and cadets.
The brochure describes the buildings on campus, including the new dormitory, 'New House' (now known as McCraney House) which the school purchased along with 5 acres of land in 1921. It was located on the other side of the highway. It also describes the staff, courses of study, religious instruction, sports, regulations, fee structure, and dress code.
Item consists of the December 1926 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the June 1927 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the February 1928 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the June 1928 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the 1927 - 1928 Register booklet for Appleby School.
Item consists of the Dedication service programme for the Appleby College Memorial Chapel on November 7, 1929.
Item consists of the invitation to the dedication of the Appleby College Memorial Chapel on November 7, 1929.
Item consists of the June 1929 Argus yearbook.
File consists of records relating to the dedication of the John Bell Chapel at Appleby College on November 7, 1929 and includes an invitation and several dedication service programs. The back of the service program contains an Honour roll listing those students and faculty who died in World War 1. The Chapel was originally built as a memorial to those who lost their life in World War 1.
Item consists of the February 1929 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the February 1930 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the June 1930 Argus yearbook.
File consists of records pertaining to Alex H. Gillespie's time at Appleby School as a student as well as his letters to Mr. Guest after he had enlisted to participate in World War 1 (one). There is also correspondence with Mr. Guest after the end of War about visits to Appleby as well as other issues.
Gillespie, AlexItem consists of the June 1931 Argus yearbook.
File consists of 4 copies of the book: Appleby School: A Sketch-book by Gordon E. Payne. Sketches include the following: Main Doorway of Appleby School; Door to chapel; Chapel and Schoolhouse (now Colley House) from the drive; Interior of the chapel; Powell's House and School House (now Colley House); Powell's House from the tennis court; view from the playing field which shows part of Powell's House and the chapel.
Mr. Payne (1890 - 1983) was a well-known Canadian artist created this souvenir book for the school in 1930-1931. The cost of the book at the time was $3 and the school had 100 copies of the book made. See article on pgs. 33-34 of the Feb. 1931 Argus.
Item consists of the February 1931 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the January 1932 Register booklet for Appleby School.
Item consists of the printed itinerary for the Appleby School Travel Club 1932 trip to Europe.
Sub-file consists of the Appleby School Register and lists the names of students registered at Appleby College beginning in September 1911. It lists the students names and city where they live, the year they entered and where they attended after graduation. The Register also lists the faculty and staff working at the school.
Item consists of the digital scan of the John H. Osler's account of the Appleby School Travel Club 1932 trip to Europe.
File consists of records pertaining to Frank R. Griffin's time at Appleby School as a student as well as his letters to Mr. Guest after he had enlisted to participate in World War 1 (one). It also includes correspondence with Mr. Guest from after The War.
File consists of correspondence between Vernon Harcourt De Butts Powell, who taught at Appleby School from 1911-1914 and Mr. Guest, Headmaster. It also includes correspondence regarding his death in World War 1 and the tragic circumstances around it.
He served in World War 1 and those letters were removed from the file and placed with the WW1 project.
File contains RESTRICTED information.
Item consists of the December 1932 Argus yearbook.
File consists of records pertaining to the Appleby School Travel Club and specifically the trip taken to Europe in 1932. The group travelled to Great Britain, France, Belgium, Germany and Switzerland between July and August 1932. On the tour they went to many World War 1 memorials and battle sites. The file includes the programme, itinerary and a published booklet by John H. Osler describing the trip. The booklet is called Seeing Europe: An account of the Appleby School Travel Club Tour of 1932.
File consists of records pertaining to Vernon De Butts Powell's time at Appleby School as a Master as well as his letters to Mr. Guest after he had enlisted to participate in World War 1 (one). There are also letters after the death of Powell to Mr. Guest.
Powell, VernonFile consists of correspondence pertaining to William Richard Wright's time as student at Appleby School, as well as letters to Mr. Guest after he enlisted to participate in World War 1 (one). There are also several letters written after the end of The War.
Wright, William RichardItem consists of the December 1933 Argus yearbook.
File consists of records pertaining to Andrew MacLean's time at Appleby School as a student as well as his letters to Mr. Guest after he had enlisted to participate in World War 1 (one). There are also several letters to Mr. Guest from after the War.
MacLean, Andrew D.Item consists of the 1931-1934 Appleby School Prospectus brochure.
It includes photographs of the main entrance with the stone gates, School House (now Colley House), the interior and exterior of the chapel, Powell's House and the gymnasium, the dining hall and reading room, science laboratory, dorm rooms, gymnastics, Cadet Corps, outdoor hockey rink and covered hockey rink, golf course, tennis courts, Sports Day, the Headmaster's residence and various views of the school grounds.
The brochure also discusses the fee structure, dress code, courses of study, religious instruction and other buildings on campus.
Item consists of the February 1935 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the British tent where students stayed during 1936 Olympics in Berlin, Germany.
Item consists of a black and white photograph of a tennis match during the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany.
Item consists of a castle most likely in England that the tour group visited while staying in Eastbourne, England before travelling to the Olympics in Berlin.
Item consists of a black and white photograph of a street in Berlin with the Frederick the Great statue beside a building with Nazi Swastika banners flying during the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany.