Item consists of a photograph of Appleby School Head Master John Guest sitting on a bench with students.
Item is a photograph of the Sir Edmund Walker presenting R.H. Massey with an award at the 1914 Prizegiving ceremony with Headmaster, John Guest in the forefront.
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 is a photograph of John Guest with Mrs. H.C. Walker, Lady and Lord Willington, Mrs. Guest, and H.C. Walker as they watch the Annual Sports Day. L-R: ?, Mrs. H.C. Walker, J.S.H. Guest, Lady Willingdon, Lord Willingdon, Mrs. Gladys Guest, ?, H.C. Walker (Chairman, Board of Governors).
W. James photographer of TorontoItem is a photograph of the Mr. Wickens' classroom in School House.
Item is a photograph of Mrs.Guest, Mrs. Ross, Lady Baillie, Mrs. Walker, and John Guest attending the Annual Sports Day.
W. James photographer of TorontoItem is a postcard of Mr. Wickens with the Appleby School Travel club on a bus in front of the Cologne Cathedral in Germany.
Item is a photograph of Headmaster John Guest with Bill Humphreys and Mrs. Ross at the Annual Prizegiving ceremony.
W. James photographer of TorontoItem is a photograph portrait of John Guest .
Item is a photograph portrait of Headmaster John Guest.
Item consists of the February 1935 Argus yearbook.
Item is a photograph of Percival Wickens standing in front of the tennis courts on campus.
Tinyard, P.A.Item includes two photographs of a portrait of Percival Wickens.
Item is a photograph of the family and friends watching the annual Prizegiving ceremony led by Headmaster Pervical Wickens and Mr. Whittington.
Item is a photograph of E.V. Rechnitzer as he presents students with awards alongside Headmaster John Bell (in the background) at the annual Prizegiving ceremony.
Item is a photograph of Mr. Wickens' classroom in the School House.
Item is a photograph of John Bell shaking the hand of an unidentified Old Boy in front of Powell's House.
Alexandra Studio of TorontoItem is a photograph of Headmaster John Guest woodworking.
Item is a photograph of Mr. Wickens with his cricket gear.
Item is a photograph of Percival Wickens standing with a tennis racket on Appleby's campus.
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 Headmaster John Bell attending the opening of the 1942 Sea Cadet camp.
Item is a photograph of Headmaster John Bell at the opening of the 1942 Sea Cadet camp.
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 includes five photographs of the portrait of John Guest by Archibald Barnes.
Brigdens Limited of TorontoItem is a photograph of Headmaster John Bell, former head John Guest, and Charles Gundy at a school reunion.
Canada Pictures (Toronto)Item is a photograph of Headmaster John Bell with former head John Guest and Old Boy Charles Gundy.
Canada Pictures (Toronto)Item is a photograph of the 1947 Form VIa (grade 12) class with Mr. Bell.
Item is a photograph of Headmaster John Bell stands among with the Inspecting Officers as they watch the March Past of Appleby's Cadet Corps on Inspection Day.
Item is a photograph of former head John Bell lays the cornerstone to the new Classroom Building alongside Headmaster John Bell.
Witton Photography of TorontoItem is a photograph of Former head John Guest with Headmaster John Bell at the laying of the cornerstone for the new Classroom Building.
Witton Photography of TorontoItem 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 1949 Form Vla class with Headmaster John Bell.
Item is a photograph of Rev. F.C. Jackson praying at the official opening of the Classroom Building.
Witton Photography of TorontoItem is a photograph of former head John Guest laying the cornerstone for the Classroom Building.
Witton Photography of TorontoItem is a photograph reproduction of Inspecting Officer Graham observing the bren gun demonstration on Inspection Day.
Item is a photograph of Major General Graham presenting Cadet Captain T.R. Barwick with the Earl Grey trophy on Inspection Day with Headmaster John Bell in the background.
Witton Photography of TorontoItem is a photograph of the 1952 Form VIa class with Headmaster John Bell.
Item is a photograph of the portrait of Headmaster John Bell by Kenneth Forbes.
Brigdens Limited of TorontoItem consists of the June 1952 Argus yearbook.
Item is a photograph of Headmaster John Bell on broad the ship with members of the Coronation Choir before they set sail to England.
Item consists of the June 1953 Argus yearbook.
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.
Item is a photograph of Headmaster John Bell with choirmaster Leslie Bott and family members of the Coronation Choir before the ship sets sail for England.
Item is a photograph of Headmaster John Bell with members of the Coronation Choir on board the S.S. Canberra before departure to England.
File consists of biographical information, correspondence, postcards, invitations, obituaries, newspaper announcements and articles about John Sherratt H. Guest, the co-founder and first Headmaster of Appleby College.
Item consists of the June 1956 Argus yearbook.
Item includes four photographs portraits of Headmaster John Bell.
Item is a photograph portrait of Headmaster John Bell.
Item is a photograph of Inspecting Officer and Headmaster John Bell observing a cadet perform the bren gun demonstration on Inspection Day.
Item is a photograph of Chairman, A.J. Little and Headmaster Rev. John Bell as they watch Mrs. A.J. Little receive a bouquet from Bill Allen at the 1960 Annual Sports Day.
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'.
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.
Item includes two photographs of Headmaster John Bell along with other Headmaster's at the 31st Annual Meeting of The Canadian Headmaster's Association.
Gerry Lemay photographer, QuebecItem 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 colour slide of headmaster Ned Larsen walking and holding a football.
Item consists of the October 1968 Appleby Quarterly magazine. This was the first issue. It includes articles on the new Headmaster, E.R. Ned Larsen, changes to the Prefect system of appointments, as well as sports updates.
Item consists of the 1967-1968 Argus yearbook.
Item is a photograph of Inspecting Officer Major General M.R. Dare stands with Headmaster John Bell on the Cadet Corps Annual Inspection.
Item is a photograph of Headmaster Ned Larsen speaking with Dr. S.E. (Soapy) Soane, Mrs. Soane, Aubrey Baillie '27, and Mrs. Larsen at the Old Boys Annual Dinner.
Photography by Ronald PlancheItem is a photograph of Headmaster Ned Larsen speaking to a group of students in his office.
Item is a photograph of Headmaster John Bell sitting at his desk in his office.
Tom Bochsler of Hamilton, Ont.Item is a photograph of Headmaster John Bell speaking with a student in his office.
Tom Bochsler of Hamilton, Ont.Item consists of a colour slide of Headmaster Ned Larsen speaking outside the grand opening of the new gymnasium.
Mather, PaulItem is a photograph of Headmaster Ned Larsen standing with student and a Board member in front of a campus master plan.
Item is a photograph of Governor General Roland Michener with Headmaster Ned Larsen walking during the Diamond Jubilee Graduation Day Closing ceremonies.
Item is a photograph of Governor General Roland Michener with Headmaster Ned Larsen at the unveiling where the Resource and Science Centre would be located.
Item is a photograph of Governor General Roland Michener and Mrs. Michener speaking with students alongside Headmaster Ned Larsen at the Diamond Jubilee Graduation Closing Day ceremonies.
Item is a photograph of the 1973 First Hockey team.
Item 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.
Item is a photograph of the 1974 Senior Hockey.
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 is a photograph of the 1973 Prefects.
Item is a photograph of the 1974 Prefects.
Item is a photograph of the 1975 Senior Hockey.
Item is a photograph of Headmaster Ned Larsen.
Item is a photograph of the 1976 Prefects.
Item consists of a colour photograph of Headmaster Ned Larsen, school cook Hilda Chattaway and Alumni Brooke Ferris at the tree planting in honour of Hilda's 50 years of service to Appleby College. Photograph taken by faculty member David Smith.
Item is a photograph of Headmaster Ned Larsen watching the March Past during the Cadets Annual Inspection.
Item is a photograph of Faculty member and Old Boy David Smith speaking with Headmaster Ned Larsen.
Item consists of a colour photograph of Headmaster Ned Larsen, school cook Hilda Chattaway and Alumni Brooke Ferris at the tree planting in honour of Hilda's 50 years of service to Appleby College. Photograph taken by faculty member David Smith.
Item is a photograph of Headmaster Ned Larsen with faculty member and Old Boy David "Digger" Smith.
Item is a photograph of Headmaster Ned Larsen speaking with a student in the classroom.
Item includes two photograph of Yogi, Headmaster Ned Larsen's dog.
Item is a photograph of Headmaster Ned Larsen socializing at the Old Boys Annual dinner.
Item is a photograph of Headmaster Ned Larsen on Closing Day.
Item is a photograph of Yogi, Headmaster Ned Larsen's dog running on Main Field with a ball in his mouth.
Item is a photograph of the 1979 Prefects.
Item is a photograph portrait of Headmaster Ned Larsen.
Item is a photograph of Old Boy Brooke Ferris (class of 1963) standing alongside Hilda Chattaway and Headmaster Ned Larsen at the planting of a chestnut tree to honour Hilda's 50 years at Appleby. The tree was planted west of Colley House.
Appleby CollegeItem is a photograph Headmaster Ned Larsen leading Hilda Chattaway through a standing ovation at her fifieth anniversary celebrations.
Globe and MailItem is a photograph of Headmaster Ned Larsen seated on stage in the gymnasium.
File consists of the Junior School publication, The Appleby Whippet - Junior School Edition and includes articles about the Walkathon, updates to the Colley House renovations and status of the Infirmary (hospital) building; soccer team updates; stamp collecting; Halloween updates; Cross Country team updates; New headmaster for Appleby with the appointment of Alexis Troubetzkoy; Interview with Interim Headmaster, Mr. Dickens; school production of Lord of the Flies; Grade 8 trip to Ottawa; Junior House a day-boy's view; brief biographies of some of the new boys at Appleby; a new policy about using the library; hockey team updates; various sports updates including swimming, squash, hockey and basketball.
Item is a photograph of Headmaster Larsen with Lieutenant Governor Pauline McGibbon at the opening of the renovated Colley House.
Appleby CollegeItem is a photograph of a wet Headmaster Ned Larsen after being dunked at the annual Fall Fair event.
Appleby CollegeItem is a photograph portrait of Headmaster Ned Larsen.
Appleby CollegeItem consists of the August 1980 edition of the Appleby Quarterly magazine. It includes an article on Headmaster Ned Larson.
Item is a photograph of Headmaster Alexis Troubetzkoy speaking at the Old Boys Annual Dinner in May.
Item consists of the January 1981 edition of the Appleby Quarterly magazine. It includes an article about Headmaster Alexis S. Troubelzkoy.
File consists of correspondence, obituaries and information about John A.M. Bell, who taught at Appleby from 1928 to 1937 and then became the Headmaster from 1937 until his retirement in 1968.
File also includes correspondence regarding his hiring to teach at Appleby College in 1927-1928, a letter regarding possible employment at another school, and information on his life insurance policy.
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