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F02-PH01-1356 · Item · [195-]
Part of Archives Photograph Collection

Item consists of a black and white panoramic photograph of the students in the Appleby School Cadet Corps No. 440 on Inspection Day sometime during the 1950s.
In the background there are trees and brush on the ground which were used during the 'Platoon In the Attack' demonstrations.

Prospectus brochure
F01-S08-FL01 · File · 1911 - 2018; 2022
Part of Appleby College Fonds

The file consists of The Prospectus, the Appleby College recruitment brochure. It highlights the campus, the buildings, residences, as well as school curriculum, and religious studies. Some brochures discuss enrollment fees, dress code, rules and regulations, outline the staff and include application forms. It includes several photographs of the school and students.

It includes the Supplement to the Prospectus for various years, which lists updated information, Prospectus picture books which consists of a variety of different images of school life. There are also a few maps of the campus and surrounding area.

The 2004 - 2007 Prospectus Brochure - Stand Out - includes a DVD promotional video (AV-96). This same video is also used in the 2009 - 2010 brochure.

File also includes a recruitment brochure "This could be your child's life book".

Obstacle race
F11-S01-PH01-0099 · Item · 1912-1913
Part of Alastair Walker fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph of Ford Strathy and fellow student McLaren crawling through barrels during the obstacle race.

F03-S01-T007 · Item · 1918 - 1969
Part of Appleby College Artifact, Trophy, Textile and Art Collection

Item consists of 'The Kerrigan Cup' or Appleby School Rifle - Shooting Championship presented by James E. Kerrigan, Esq, London, ONT, 1918. The trophy lists the year and the award winner. No competition was held between 1922 and 1926.

This award was most likely associated with the Appleby College Cadet Corps #440.

F03-S01-T021 · Item · 1919 - 1961
Part of Appleby College Artifact, Trophy, Textile and Art Collection

Item consists of the following trophy: Presented To Appleby School by the Officers of The Royal Grenadiers for Annual Competition in Rifle Shooting. There is both the Appleby School logo and the Royal Grenadiers logo on the trophy. Trophy used for inter-house shooting competition. The Appleby College Cadet Corps #440 was affiliated with the Royal Grenadiers. The award divides the winners by: Powell's House, School House or Day boys and lists the years each won.

F15-S01-PH01-0351 · Item · May 27, 1923
Part of Nina Meggs fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting a line of cadets marching on a field in the distance. Inscription for the photograph reads "Cadet Corp Inspected by Col. Mc.Crimmon".

F15-S01-PH01-0352 · Item · May 27, 1923
Part of Nina Meggs fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting two lines of cadets marching past on a field. Inscription for the photograph reads "Cadet Corp Inspected by Col. Mc.Crimmon".

F15-S01-PH01-0353 · Item · May 27, 1923
Part of Nina Meggs fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting a military officer standing on a field. Inscription for the photograph reads Cadet Corp Inspected by Col. Mc.Crimmon".

F15-S01-PH01-0354 · Item · May 27, 1923
Part of Nina Meggs fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph depicting lines of cadets marching past on a field. Inscription for the photograph reads "Cadet Corp Inspected by Col. Mc.Crimmon".

F02-PH01-1355 · Item · 1926 - 1927
Part of Archives Photograph Collection

Item consists of a black and white panoramic photograph of the students in the Appleby School Cadet Corps No. 440. All cadets are facing the camera and holding swords. Company Commander was G.W. Robinson, 1st platoon Commander was J.D. Harrison and 2nd Platoon Commander was C.P. MacCormack.

Several buildings can be seen in the background. The photograph was taken by Panoramic Camera Co., Toronto.

F02-PH01-1354 · Item · 1926 - 1927
Part of Archives Photograph Collection

Item consists of a black and white panoramic photograph of the students in the Appleby School Cadet Corps No. 440. Company Commander was G.W. Robinson, 1st platoon Commander was J.D. Harrison and 2nd Platoon Commander was C.P. MacCormack.

Several buildings can be seen in the background. The photograph was taken by Panoramic Camera Co., Toronto.

Cadet scrapbooks
F01-S12-FL05-SFL01 · Sub-file · 1930 - 1968
Part of Appleby College Fonds

Sub-file consists of scrapbook pages of newspaper clippings as well as bound scrapbooks detailing the history and events of the Appleby College Cadet Corps No. 440. The bound scrapbooks contain the Cadet articles that appeared in the Appleby College yearbook, The Argus.
The bound scrapbooks are divided into the following years:
Book 1: 1931-1941
Book 2: 1942-1950
Book 3: 1951-1960
Book 4: 1961-1968

Note: Book 2 contains 24 slides - photo numbers are as follows: AC01_0296; PH01-0910; AC01_0288; AC01_0223; AC01_0285; AC01_0226; AC01_0224; PH01-0911; PH01-0912; AC01_0226; AC01_0223; AC01_0345; AC01_0301; AC01_0286; AC01_0277; AC01_0344; AC01_0229; PH01_0913; AC01_0302; AC01_0260; PH01_0914; AC01_0344; PH01-0915; AC01_0306

F02-PH01-1359 · Item · [1930 - 1931]
Part of Archives Photograph Collection

Item consists of a black and white panoramic photograph of the students in the Appleby School Cadet Corps No. 440 in a group panoramic photograph, possibly from 1930 - 1931. In the background you can partially see the barn, Powell's House, the gym, the chapel, Colley House and the roof of the covered rink.

History of Cadets
F01-S12-FL05 · File · [19-]; 1930 - 1969; 1983; 1990
Part of Appleby College Fonds

File consists of information about the history and formation of the Appleby College Cadet Corps No. 440, including the affiliation with The Royal Regiment of Canada.

File also include a list of Appleby College Cadet Corps No. 440 student cammanders from 1915-1990.

File includes the sub-file: Cadet Scrapbooks

F02-PH01-1357 · Item · 1930 - 1931
Part of Archives Photograph Collection

Item consists of a black and white panoramic photograph of the students in the Appleby School Cadet Corps No. 440 for the 1930 - 1931 school year.

People in the photograph:
Back Row - L-R: J.G. Harcourt, A.P. Tisdall, P. Armstrong, C. Gordon, M. Proctor, J.P. Agar, C.D. Sheppard, J.P. Babb, E.N. Grant, D.S. Zimmerman, D.L. Gordon.
Second Row - L-R: C.S.M. Clarke, L.M. Greene, C.V.B. Corbert, C.M. Chapman, C.S. Smith, M.C. Kilvert, G.E. Anderson, H. Wilson, H.D. Stalker, C.G. Jennings, W.S. Clappison, G. Howard, W.H. Duffield, C.G.T. Page, J.A. Munro, J.W. Sefton, P.M. Robertson, J.F. Robertson, A.J. Little, E.L. Allan, R.S. M. Noble.
Third Row - L-R: S.R. Cochrane, K.B. Alelxander, J.E. C. Bisset, H. L'H. Russel, O. Schimmel, E.M. Steward, A.C. Turner, J.C. McLeod, H.R. Bartlett, S.R. Hindsley, J.C. Edwards, W.E. Davis, P.H. Kilvert, R.E. MacLeod, A.G. Hunter, N. Campbell, W.A. Cook.
Fourth Row - L-R: R.T. Hanley, G.L. Mackey, J.G. Osler, D.A. Burbidge, H. Hartley, S.D. Marlett, J.G. Price, C.T. Alexander, E.H. Ambrose, A.W. Baillie, L.M. Miles, E.H. Walker, A.R. Patterson, J.A. Spence, J.P. Cochrane, G.H. Russel, P.R. Griffin, G.J. Cochrane.
Front Row - L-R: W.G. McLelland, J.G. Alley, J.R. Huston, P.B. Dilworth, A.F. Hurd, T.J. McCarthy, J.D. McCarthy, L.M. Cond, J.F. Levesconte, A.R. Cross, J. Heritage, F.A. Jennings.

F01-S12-FL05-SFL01-01 · Item · [1930 - 1939]
Part of Appleby College Fonds

Item consists of a scrapbook of 6 pages containing newspaper clippings, a certificate to S. Clarke for becoming a Cadet Instructor, as well as a photograph of the Strathcona Trust Trophy for excellence in physical training.

F24-S01-PH01-0870 · Item · 1932 - 1933
Part of Stafford Marlatt fonds

Item consists of a black and white photograph of Appleby School Cadet Band with Stafford Marlatt on the drums.
L-r: Tisdall, J. Houston, H. Carey, Stafford Marlatt, S. Cochrane, D. Page, W. Walker, unknown, Stalker, unknown, A. Braden, J. Bisset

W. James photographer of Toronto
F08-AV-25 · Item · 1940
Part of Audio Visual Collection

Item consists of a colour movie promoting Appleby College in 1940. It shows all aspects of life at Appleby College. The movie is created by Leslie P. Thatcher.

The video is composed of the following:
0:00 – 0:09 – Exterior of Colley House
0:10 – 0:037 – Exterior of Powell’s House
0:38 – 0:45 – Faculty Cottage near barn (Possibly Shannon Cottage)?
0:46 – 1:15 – Powell’s Field, Main Field; can also see Powell’s House and Colley House in the trees
1:16 – Text: Habits in cleanliness are induced by careful, daily supervision
1:21 – 1:43 – Faculty member waking up junior students in dorm. They are sleeping in single beds
1:44 – 2:01 – Student washing in own sink area, then shows someone off screen they are lathered up before getting permission to wash soap off
2:02 – 2:23 – Nail, hand, ears, nose, face inspected for cleanliness by Faculty member
2:24 – 2:33 – Text: Privacy is respected and individuality developed for the older boys in providing them with rooms of their own
2:34 – 3:16 – Student at desk researching
3:17: Text: Worship is a daily part of the boy’s life
3:23 – 4:01 – Exterior shot of students going into the chapel, the bell tower and chapel stain glass window
4:02 – 5:17 – Rev. Bell giving a sermon; shots of students in pews; students singing
5:18 – Text: Small classes with individual attention provide thoroughness in tuition
5:27 – 5:56 – Faculty Member Mr. Colley, in classroom with map of Asia; students sitting at desks
5:57 – 7:02 – Students in science/chemistry lab; teacher at blackboard
7:03 – Text: boys learn how to live together in the recreational life of the college
7:11 – 7:36 – Boys playing pool
7:37 – 8:05 – students playing music at piano
8:06 – 8:35 – Student getting book from library shelf
8:36: Text – Masters and boys meet at meals in close informal companionship – Here table deportment is stressed
8:48 – 9:09 – Meat being carved by Master, students eating
9:10 – 9:22 – Rev. Bell eating
9:23: Text – Every boy is taught how to play and take part in games
9:29 – 9:46 – Grass tennis court, students playing tennis
9:47 – 10:11 – Students playing golf
10:12 – 10:22 – Cricket and view of playing field from Northwest corner looking south towards lake
10:23 – 10:31 – cricket and back of Colley House
10:32 – 11:38 – Text: Cricket is one of the main summer sports
Cricket games and cricket practice
11:39 – Text: Strong bodies are developed in various exercises
11:48 – 12:52 – Gymnastics – parallel bars, exercises, rolls and flips
12:53 – 15:04 – Text: A senior squad at physical drill
Outside demonstration of gymnastics
15:05 – text: Erectness of posture, smartness of carriage, discipline and perfect control are created by Cadet Corps training
15:05 – end – cadet corps training and cadet inspection
16:54 – can see the E.V. Brown Cottage in trees
17:18 – Text: Ceremonial Drill (cadets)

War Memorials
F01-S12-FL07 · File · [19-]; 1940
Part of Appleby College Fonds

File consists of a drawing of a memorial stained glass window design by Robert McCausland Limited to honour the alumni who gave their life in World War 1. The file also includes a memorial service program for the Nov. 10, 1940 Town of Oakville service in which Appleby Cadets were involved.

F08-AV-07 · Item · 1941
Part of Audio Visual Collection

Item consists of a video of the 1941 Cadet Corps Inspection and Prizegiving Ceremony at Appleby College. Video has no sound. The Cadets parade around from 0.00 to 2.35 minutes. From 2.36 to 3.18 minutes the students are lined up in their sports jackets and white duck pants for Prizegiving Ceremony presentations. From 3.19 to 3.33 the Cadets march again. Throughout the video you can see several men in their military uniforms, as this is during World War 2.

Appleby Wolf Cubs
F01-S12-FL02 · File · 1943 - 1944; 1951 - 1957
Part of Appleby College Fonds

File consists of correspondence, expenses and membership lists of the Appleby College Wolf Cub Pack, which was formed in 1943-1944 and was affiliated with The Boy Scouts Association. The pack was part of the Cadets at Appleby College.