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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.

F03-S01-T014 · Item · 1918-03-01 - 1985
Part of Appleby College Artifact, Trophy, Textile and Art Collection

Item consists of the W.R. Wright Memorial Challenge Cup for tennis. Front of trophy reads: Appleby School logo / W. H. Wright, Memorial / Challenge Cup. Back of trophy reads: Presented by / Mrs. H.P. Wright / March, 1918.

Given in memory of William "Billy" Richard Wright who was the second Appleby Old Boy to give his life during the Great War. Billy was an original student at Appleby and Head Prefect in his final year. He died on May 13, 1917 at the age of 19.

First name inscribed on trophy reads: "1922 P.R.S. walsham (S) - from School House. According to the December 1918 Argus yearbook, the first winner of the trophy was C.E.N. Kaulbach.

F03-S01-T057 · Item · 1974 - 1991
Part of Appleby College Artifact, Trophy, Textile and Art Collection

Item consists of the Desmond T. Burke Memorial Trophy for swimming.

The trophy was sponsored by Dr. W. Desmond Burke, who's two sons (Desmond '78 and David '80) where attending Appleby College and for whom both were avid swimmers. This trophy was named in honour of their grandfather, Desmond T. Burke in recognition of his interest in the pursuance of excellence in sport. The trophy was awarded to the student who showed the greatest degree of excellence in swimming in the Junior School.

This is the second trophy that Dr. Burke sponsored for swimming at Appleby College.

The trophy was awarded in the first full year that Appleby had a swimming program. The Junior School program at Appleby College ended in June 1993.

Item consists of the Parent's Association Citizenship Award.

The award was first given in 1977 by the Appleby College Women's Association and was originally called the Women's Auxiliary Citizenship Award (Intermediate). This award was also known as 'The Women's Association Cup for Citizenship (Junior), and was awarded to a student in grade 4, 5 or 6.

During the transition to coeducation in 1990-1991, the Association changed its name to the Appleby College Parent's Association.

F03-S01-T058 · Item · 1986 - 1999
Part of Appleby College Artifact, Trophy, Textile and Art Collection

Item consists of the Daphne M. Collins Award for Academic Distinction in Grade VI (six) at Appleby College (Junior School). Grade six ended at Appleby College in June 1993. Between 1994 and 1999, the award was presented to a Middle School student who was a keen and inquiring learner.

Daphne M. Collins was an English Teacher at Appleby College from Sept. 1979 until her retirement in June 1986. She was also an Academic Counsellor for Grades 4 to 6 during the 1985-1986 academic year. She taught English to grades 5, 6 and 7.

Turquand Cup
F03-S01-T039 · Item · March 1916
Part of Appleby College Artifact, Trophy, Textile and Art Collection

The Turquand Cup for Boxing was given in memory of Aubrey de Vere Arnold Turquand who was the first Appleby Old Boy to give his life in World War 1. This prized trophy was awarded to the heavyweight champion during the annual boxing tournament.

The trophy reads: Appleby School logo / The / Turquand Cup / for Boxing / Presented By / A. De V.A. Turquand / March 1916.

The first winner of the Cup was J.S. Scully, who also took home a smaller cup to remember the occasion (see June 1916 Argus).