Item is a photograph of F.G.N. Pearson with the Wright Memorial cup alongside unidentified friends at the annual Prizegiving ceremony.
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)
Item is a photograph of the a platoon marching past on Inspection Day.
Strathy Smith photographerItem is a photograph of students going through a training obstacle course as part of their cadet training.
Item is a photograph of students going through a training obstacle course as part of their cadet training.
Item is a photograph of the Cadet Corps standing at attention on Inspection Day.
Item is a photograph of the exterior of the original Powell's House in winter.
Item is a photograph of a student's room in the orignal Powell's House.
Item is a photograph of students walking down to the main entrance of the school in winter.
Item is a photograph of Master T.B. Colley.
Item is a photograph portrait of faculty member H.C. Hardwick.
Witton Photography of TorontoItem is a photograph of students cross country skiing on campus.
Item is a photograph of faculty member Maurice Cooke reading to Junior School boys in the Colley House dormintory that was located on the top floor of Colley House.
Item is a photograph of Headmaster John Bell standing with three unidentified Inspecting Officers on the Cadet Corps Inspection Day.
Item is a photograph of the Cadet Corps band as they March Past on Inspection Day in front of Inspecting Officers, Headmaster John Bell, and Mr. Colley.
Item is a photograph of a the Cadet Corps March Past on Inspection Day with Headmaster John Bell, Mr. Colley, and other teachers in the background.
Item is a photograph of the 1941 First Hockey team.
Strathy Smith photographerItem is a photograph of the annual boxing tournament from the 1940s.
Item is a photograph of the annual boxing tournament from the 1940s in the old gym that was located in between Powell's House and the Chapel.
Item is a photograph of the 1941 First Gym team.
Strathy Smith photographerItem is a photograph of what is believed the First Gym Team demonstrating a gymnastics display in the old gym that was located in between Powell's House and the chapel.
Item is a photograph of a gymnastics display held in the old gym that was located in between Powell's House and the chapel.
Item is a photograph of a tug-a-war event on Sports Day.
Strathy Smith photographerItem is a photograph of two junior students preparing for the sackrace event on Sports Day.
Item is a photograph of an unidentified award recipient posing with his awards at the annual Prizegiving ceremony.
Thelma Brown Commerical Photography, Oakville, ONItem is a postcard of an unidentified guest presenting academic awards alongside Headmaster John Bell at the annual Prizegiving ceremony.
Item consists of the Appleby School article, by Capt. O.J. Aldom, reproduced from Municipal Review of Canada journal. It discusses the history of Appleby College, Sir Edmund Walker, John Guest, Major Vernon Harcourt de Butts Powell, the founding of the school, the different buildings on campus including Powell's House, School House (now Colley House), the chapel, the barn, the covered ice rink, cadets, gymnastics, Sports day as well as academics.
File consists of the article, "Appleby School, Oakville, Ontario" by Capt. O.J. Aldom and reproduced from Municipal Review of Canada, Famous Schools and Universities of Canada Series. The article provides information on the Founder, Sir Edmund Walker, the founding and history of Appleby School, and describes what life is like to live, work and play at Appleby School. It includes several photographs of the campus buildings, the school grounds, the Cadet Corps, and The Chapel. It includes a history of Powell's House and its namesake, Vernon Harcourt de Butts Powell, including his military history. It also includes brief histories on the construction of The Chapel, the Gymnasium and the Ice rink.
Item is a photograph of the 1941 Form IVb class.
Strathy Smith photographerItem is a photograph of the 1941 Form IVc class.
Strathy Smith photographerItem is a photograph of the 1941 Form Vb class.
Strathy Smith photographerItem is a photograph of the 1941 Form VIa class.
Strathy Smith photographerItem includes two photographs of a Cadet Lieutanenent leading a platoon demonstration on Inspection Day.
Item is a photograph of students going through a training obstacle course as part of their cadet training.
Item is a photograph of students going through a training obstacle course as part of their cadet training.
Item is a photograph of students going through a training obstacle course as part of their cadet training.
Item is a photograph of unidentified Cadet Corps Officers.
Item is a photograph of Powell's House in winter from the south-west.
Item is a photograph of the exterior of the original Powell's House.
Item is a photograph of students running through the original gate to the school in winter with faculty member Mr. Hardwick standing near the road.
Item is a photograph of a view of the school's campus from the lake looking north towards School House (now Colley), Powell's House (far left) and the Chapel.
Item is a photograph of E.V. Brown's cottage (now Alumni House) in winter.
Item is a photograph of Mr. Colley.
Item is a photograph of students tobogganing and cross country skiing on campus.
Item is a photograph of students cross country skiing and tobogganing on campus.
Item is a photograph of students tobogganing and cross country skiing on campus.
Item is a photograph of Sergeant-Major Sam Clarke with Appleby cadets modelling the new and old cadet uniforms.
Item is a photograph of a Junior Rugby team practice with coach Mr. Hardwick observing in the background.
Item is a photograph of a gymnastics display inpsection held in the old gym that was located between the Powell's House and the chapel.
Item is a photograph of students performing hand stands during a gymnastics display in the old gym that was located in between Powell's House and the chapel.
Item is a photograph of students performing handstands on the vault horse during a gymnastics display in the old gym with Sergeant Major Clarke spotting.
Item is a photograph of a student on the parallel bars during the gymnastic display held in the old gym with Sergeant Major Clarke spotting.
Items include two photographs of a gymnastics display held in the old gym that was located in between Powell's House and the chapel.
Item is a photograph of an unidentified guest presenting a student with an award alongside Headmaster John Guest at the annual Prizegiving ceremony.
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.
Item consists of the 1941 Appleby College Prospectus brochure. This is the first time Appleby College name is used on the brochure. The brochure includes an aerial photograph of the school grounds, photographs of School House (now Colley House), the chapel, Powell's House, the recreation room, dining hall, science laboratories, dorm rooms, football, hockey, track and field, tennis and golf, cadets, Sports Day, gym class.
It also discusses the fee structure, courses, medical care, cadets, physical training and the facilities.
Item consists of 6 small gold plated greyhound logo pins.
Item consists of a metal pin in the shape of a letter A with the Appleby blue colours.
Item consists of circular pin for Colley House residence with their bulldog mascot and Appleby College written above. It is coloured blue and red.
Item consists of a pair of silver greyhound metal pins in the shape of the mascot.
Item consists of a Fusilier infantry regiment cap badge worn by members of the Appleby College Cadet Corps.
Item consists of one metal button for a school or cadet uniform.
Item is a photograph of the 1942 Form IVb class.
Item is a photograph of the 1942 Form VIb class.
Item is a photograph of the recreation room in School House.
Nelson C. Hitchinson of TorontoItem includes two photographs of students standing beside the new Appleby College sign that stood to the west of the campus.
Item is a photograph of the 1942 Sports Day winners with their trophies.
Item is a photograph of Rev. C.E. Riley presenting W. Ware with an award at the 1942 Prizegiving ceremony with Headmaster John Bell looking on.
Item is a photograph of Rev. C.E. Riley presenting a trophy to a student at the 1942 Prizegiving Ceremony.
Item is a photograph of Aubrey Baillie '27, Headmaster John Bell, and Rev. C.E. Riley watching the 1942 Prizegiving ceremony.
Item consists of two blue pins "Appleby College for Service".
Item consists of two green pins "Appleby College for Service".
Item consists of 6 circular silver pins with the greyhound logo and Appleby College written around it.
Item consists of 1 metal pin showing the Powell's House residence lion mascot and yellow colour along with the blue for Appleby College.
Item consists of one Appleby College uniform button
Item is a photograph of the 1942 Form IVc class.
Item includes two photographs of the 1942 Form IVa class.
Item is a photograph of the 1942 Form VIc class.
Items include two photographs of the 1942 Form IVa class photo.
Item includes two photographs of students standing beside the new Appleby College sign that stood to the west of the campus.
Item is a photograph of Headmaster John Bell attending the opening of the 1942 Sea Cadet camp.
Item is a photograph of the 1941 First Rugby team.
Item consists of 4 circular gold plated circular Appleby College pins. Two pins have a green stone in the greyhound logo, 1 has a red stone and 1 has blue stone.
Item consists of two red pins 'Appleby College for service'.
Item consists of a metal pin for Colley House residence with the red bulldog mascot on the front along with the word 'Colley'.
Item consists of a gold plated pin of four hands linked together.
Item consists of 1 metal pin with the Powell's House residence lion mascot in yellow.
Item consists of 1 circular pin of the Walker House residence bear mascot and blue colouring.
Item consists of a circular metal pin with the Walker House residence bear mascot.
Item consists of a square metal pin for the Alumni Association 50 year club.
Item consists of a circular medal awarded to a student at Appleby College. It has the logo of the greyhound in the middle with the words Appleby College around the edge.
Item consists of two metal buttons for either cadets or school uniform. They have the greyhound logo in the middle with the words Appleby College around the edge.
Item is a photograph of the 1942 First Gym team.
Item is a photograph of Honorable Albert Matthews presenting J.S. Gairdner with the Victor Ludorum cup at the 1942 Prizegiving ceremony.
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.