Item is a photograph of the 1936 Sports Day winners alongside Headmaster Percival Wickens and Sir Thomas White.
Item consists of a black and white photograph of the 1936 Prizegiving ceremony at the Appleby School Sports Day. Wentworth Walker receiving an award from Sir Thomas White and Headmaster Percival Wickens.
Item consists of a black and white photograph of the 1936 Prizegiving ceremony. Left to Right: Wentworth Walker, Sir Thomas White, Percival Wickens, unidentified, and H.C. Hardwick.
W. James photographer of TorontoItem is a photograph of a guest presenting awards alongside Headmaster Percival Wickens and Mr. Whittington at the annual Prizegiving ceremony.
Item is a postcard of Mr. Wickens with the Appleby School Travel club on a bus in front of the Cologne Cathedral in Germany.
Item consists of the June 1943 Argus yearbook.
There is an article about the history of Appleby College and the origins of the school, including brief biographies of staff and faculty members.
Item consists of the June 1961 Argus yearbook. It provides a history of the school on the 60th anniversary and includes an article recalling what the school was like in the first years (1911-1913), including the barn fire.
It also includes articles on field trips to the General Mills Company, Continental Can Company and aboard the 'Gordon C. Leitch'.
Item consists of a sound recording of an oral history interview between faculty member D.M. 'Skin' Dewar and alumni Randy Smye '63 discussing life at Appleby College as an English teacher and football coach between 1934 and 1974. Topics discussed include the 1936 trip to Berlin Olympics; Weis Memorial window; Headmasters John Guest, Percival Wickens, Rev. Bell, staff including Mr. Colley, Alastair Walker; Mr. Whittington, Sgt. Sam Clarke, Miss Niblett and Miss James, Bruce Lockhart, John Page, Lesley Bott. Subjects include football, chapel, covered rink, Brown House, electrical system on campus, buildings around campus, Town of Oakville, golf course on campus, carving roasts at dinner, The Depression, World War 2. See attached transcription for more details.
Smye, RandyItem consists of a sound recording of an oral history interview between faculty member Mr. H.C. Hardwick who taught English and French from 1929 and 1964, and alumni's Randy Smye '63 and Michael DesRoches '62. They discuss life at Appleby College including quite a bit about corporal punishment and discipline.
It includes discussion of faculty member Mr. Colley and various incidents during World War 2. There is discussion about Mr. Wickens both as a teacher and later as a headmaster, life at Appleby during the Depression years and the economic difficulties the school faced; how Mr. Hardwick came to be at Appleby College as a languages teacher; how Mr. Whittington and Mr. Wickens oversaw the dramatic society.
Mr. Hardwick talks about the publication of his books as well as the school play 'How Lancelot came to Camelot'.
Other topics include: tug of war teams, inter-house battles, new gym, junior school, chapel - the opening and the organ, E.V. Brown and the building of his house; female staff including Miss James and Miss Niblett; founder Mr. Guest; the electrical system at the school, floods; facilities man Bert Halsey; different teachers and some of the stories about them and their personal lives; lists various early students and their personalities and how they were punished when they were bad.
File consists of newspaper clipping obituaries of Appleby College employees and includes the following last names: Wickens, Colley, Whittington, Francis, Scott, Ahern, Wethey.
File consists of former Appleby College faculty and staff funeral service programs and include: Percival Wickens, John A.M. Bell, Robert Francis, Harry W. Bailey, Margaret Louise Home, Bert Halsey, David Marshall (Skin) Dewar, David J. Paul, Maj-Berit Dickens, Gail Salema, William David Russell "Digger" Smith, Frederick Stewart Large, Campbell MacKay.
Item consists of a scrapbook created for Rev. John Bell on his retirement in June 1968. It contains photographs that show his life, though predominately while at Appleby College. It includes photographs PH01-0802 - PH01-0818.
Item consists of a black and white photograph showing Mr. Percival Wickens standing outside.
Item is a photograph of the Mr. Wickens' classroom in School House.
Item is a photograph of Mr. Wickens with his cricket gear.
Item is a photograph of Mr. Wickens with the Appleby School Travel Club on board the Cunard steamship headed to Britian.
Cunard Steam Ship Company LimitedItem is a photograph of Percival Wickens standing in front of the tennis courts on campus.
Tinyard, P.A.Item is a photograph of Percival Wickens standing with a tennis racket on Appleby's campus.
Item includes two photographs of a portrait of Percival Wickens.
Series consists of textual records compiled by Stafford in relation to his time as a student at Appleby School and include the 1924 and 1930 Prospectus brochure, the admission letter dated July 9, 1924, the Annual Sports Day brochure which lists his dad, W.T. Marlatt as a prize presenter, newspaper clippings about the death of Headmaster Percival Wickens, the retirement of Headmaster Guest and a memorial clipping listing those alumni who had died during the World Wars. The series also includes a copy of the June 1961 Argus which includes a history of the school and a mention that Stafford's uncle (Cecil Marlatt) used to take the students out on his boat.
File consists of biographical material and correspondence pertaining to Appleby College Headmaster Percival Wickens. The correspondence relates to obtaining photographs for his portrait, along with a sample of his signature.