Item consists of the June 1949 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the June 1948 Argus yearbook.
Book contains the following handwritten note by Wentworth Walker: "Found amongst Nancy Walkers book when offered to Betty (Guest) Osler. She suggested I keep it because of my memories of Uncle John at Appleby bringing alive for me L'Allegro and Il Penseroso. 21 July 1985.
Item consists of the June 1947 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the June 1946 Argus yearbook.
File consists of two newspaper clippings on the death of Thomas B. Colley as well as a short article regarding The Building Campaign of 1946-1947.
Item consists of the June 1945 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the June 1944 Argus yearbook.
File consists of Appleby Old Boys Association newsletter, News of Appleby. These newsletters were in addition to the Argus Yearbook. The 1943 newsletter details many Old Boys and their military status during World War Two. The 1947 newsletter providing information on The Building Campaign, The memorial window in The Chapel dedicated in memory to J. William Weis. It also includes personal updates for many Old Boys.
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.
File consists of two Appleby College holiday greeting cards. One includes an inspirational message written during World War Two and the second one consists of a photograph of students leaving The Chapel.
Item consists of the May 1942 Argus yearbook.
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 the April 1941 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the April 1940 Argus yearbook.
It includes an article about the school hymn; and the dedication of the organ in the chapel.
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.
File consists of correspondence between Wentworth Walker and the Appleby College Old Boys Association. It includes correspondence and brochures on the planned new gymnasium and swimming pool, the 1947 Building Campaign for the Memorial Building, scholarship fundraising and other Appleby College fundraising campaigns.
Item consists of the June 1939 Argus yearbook.
It includes a history of the John Bell Chapel, and a biography on alumni Raymond Massey.
File consists of correspondence to E.B. Walker (Ewart Buchan Walker was the father of Wentworth Dillon Walker) regarding different Appleby School issues. It includes a speech given by Rev. J.A.M. Bell to the Appleby School Fathers Association entitled "What Appleby does for a Boy", a copy of the 1938 Appleby School Prospectus brochure, and the June 1922 Appleby School Prize List.
Item consists of the March 1938 Argus yearbook.
Item consists of the February 1936 Argus yearbook.
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.