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Sub-series consists of a ledger book with an early written record describing the establishment of the school from 1911 to 1915, including when the following buildings were constructed: the School House (now Colley House), Headmaster's House, the hospital (infirmary), the chemical laboratory, ice rink and opening of Second House (Powell's House), when McCraney Farm leased. It records the fire of the original gym and stable and the building of the new barn and gym. It also lists when the school opened and the names of the original teachers, staff and students. It records when staff and faculty resigned and when students left the school. It lists the names and dates of the Appleby Dramatic Club productions. It records the first Prizegiving Ceremony and Sports Day and the establishment of the Cadet Corps. It also records when faculty, staff, students and alumni signed up for military positions during the start of World War I. Finally, it records the purchase of the new billiard table for School House by Sir Edmund Walker.

There is a single page towards the back of the ledger with lists the names of students who are in the school picture taken Apr. 29, 1919. It also includes the city where they are from and their nickname or preferred name.

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.

Item consists of the February 1991 issue of The Whippet newsletter and includes articles about the Gulf War; coeducation; swim team; Canadian Tire money fundraiser; basketball; European Choir Tour; guest lecture about The Red Cross.

Item consists of the October 1991 issue of The Whippet newsletter and includes articles about coeducation; cross-country runners; performing arts; European Choir Tour; British Tour; and school computer network access.

Item consists of the December 1992 issue of The Whippet newsletter and includes articles about the end of Grade Six classes at Appleby College; various sports updates; England rugby tour fundraising; Parent's Association Holiday house tour; Canadian Tire money fundraising initiative; guest author Michael Ondaatje, who wrote The English Patient; various student exchange program updates; and Anything Goes production updates.

Item consists of the April 1993 issue of The Whippet newsletter and includes articles about a student exchange trip to Russia; guest author Timothy Findley visiting Appleby; swim team updates; Casino Night fundraiser; Appleby Choir performs at The Alamo in San Antonio Texas as well as at the Heritage Music Festival; Earth Day events; student exchange programme to Quebec; and fundraiser and pizza night.

Item consists of the April 1994 issue of The Whippet newsletter and includes articles about drug awareness; Jazz Ensemble trip to New Orleans; Faculty member David Paul and his chemotherapy treatment for bone marrow transplant; computer and technology upgrades around campus; basketball team updates; Honour Roll listing of students who earned 85% or higher; Canada's first female Anglican Bishop visit to Appleby College; Exchange students from Fance; poetry writing winners; first Parent's phone-a-thon; and Baillie House fundraiser.

Item consists of the May 1994 issue of The Whippet newsletter including articles about a guest speaker discussing violence in society; racism; Optimates winners; official opening of Baillie House Drama room; Jazz Combo and music department trip to New Orleans; Amnesty International group on campus; 79th annual cadet inspection and Open House; Appleby College first Caribbean cruise; and Powell's house fundraiser.

Item consists of the October 1994 issue of The Whippet newsletter and includes articles about the 1994-1995 prefects; new staff members; Remembrance Day event; field hockey; enrollment numbers; debating; computer network on campus; and a new bus transportation for those in the Burlington area.

Item consists of the November 1994 issue of The Whippet newsletter and includes articles about field hockey winners; Appleby's first dinner theatre event; Remembrance Day ceremonies; and alumni and actor Dylan Neal '88 visits campus.

Item consists of the December 1998 issue of The Whippet newsletter and includes articles about The Festival of Lights or Diwali; Community Service Awards; student competing in the Canadian equestrian championships; advertisement for new Golf Tournament at Appleby; Remembrance Day service; Annual Fund; school Tribal competition; and new French textbooks.

Item consists of the April 2000 issue of The Whippet newsletter and includes articles about the student trip to England as well as Italy; GIS contest; chapel choir performances; create writing winners; staff updates; student musical Fame; Summer Sports Programme updates; Walkathon updates; and Annual Fund updates.

Item consists of the June 2000 issue of The Whippet newsletter. This was the last issue before the name changed to Appleby News. Articles include school musical production of Fame; softball team champions; female self-defense classes; Millennium Day at Appleby; girls softball Captain's helmet; students participate in Read In! program; Cadets find lost child and receive commendation; Japanese Festival and Summer Sports programme updates.

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 1950 Appleby College Prospectus brochure and original art for the map in the brochure.

The brochure includes an aerial photograph of the college campus, Powell's House and School House (now Colley House), interior view of the chapel, the chapel choir, Appleby College sign on campus, the exterior of the chapel, the dining hall, the recreation room, wood working lab, classrooms and science lab, dorm rooms, school play, football, hockey, gymnastics, cricket, cadets, hockey, Wolf Cub and cub scouts, track and field, golf, tobogganing, and Sports Day.

The brochure describes the aims of the college, lists awards available for students, daily routine timeline, curriculum, rules and regulations as well as other information about the school.

Item consists of the 1954 Appleby College Prospectus brochure.

The brochure includes an aerial photograph of the college campus, interior and exterior views of the chapel, science lab, classrooms, recreation room, wood working lab, dorm rooms, school plays, choir - including a mention of the choir at the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth, football, hockey and gymnastics, cadets - including a photograph of the group saluting Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh during their Canadian Tour in 1951, the library, Cub Scouts, Sports Day and Awards Day.

The brochure describes the aims of the college, lists awards available for students, daily routine timeline, curriculum, rules and regulations as well as other information about the school.

Item consists of the 1960 Appleby College Prospectus brochure.

The brochure includes an aerial photograph of the college campus, interior and exterior views of the chapel, science lab, classrooms, recreation room, wood working lab, dorm rooms, school plays, choir - including a mention of the choir at the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth, football, hockey and gymnastics, cadets - including a photograph of the group saluting Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh during their Canadian Tour in 1951, the library, Cub Scouts, Sports Day and Awards Day.

The brochure also includes photographs and information on the new Memorial Classroom Building and the newly built gymnasium.

The brochure describes the aims of the college, lists awards available for students, daily routine timeline, curriculum, rules and regulations as well as other information about the school.

Item consists of the 1963 Appleby College Prospectus brochure.

The brochure consists of the following photographs: an aerial view of the college campus, the exterior and interior of the chapel, the Memorial Classroom Building and the new gymnasium, the John Guest Dining Hall - interior and exterior, Powell's House, New House (now Walker House), Colley House, classrooms, recreation room, library, language lab, wood working lab, dorm rooms, school play, choir, football, hockey, cadets, hockey, soccer, gymnastics, Sports Day, basketball, squash, and cricket.

The brochure describes the aims of the college, lists awards available for students, daily routine timeline, curriculum, rules and regulations as well as other information about the school.

Item consists of the 1966 Appleby College Prospectus brochure. The one brochure has a loose copy of the Supplement to the Prospectus which outlines fees and rules and regulations, as well as an application form, medical history form and uniform listing.

The brochure consists of the following photographs: an aerial view of the college campus, the exterior and interior of the chapel, the Memorial Classroom Building and the new gymnasium, the John Guest Dining Hall - interior and exterior, Powell's House, New House (now Walker House), Colley House, classrooms, recreation room, library, language lab, wood working lab, dorm rooms, school play, choir, football, hockey, cadets, hockey, soccer, gymnastics, Sports Day, basketball, squash, and cricket.

The brochure describes the aims of the college, lists awards available for students, daily routine timeline, curriculum, rules and regulations as well as other information about the school.

Item consists of a digital scan of the final trip report for the Appleby College Coronation Choir.

Item consists of a digital copy of the April 1994 The Source student newspaper.

Item consists of the February 1995 issue of The Source student newspaper.

Item consists of the May 1995 issue of The Source student newspaper.

Item consists of the November 1995 issue of The Source student newspaper.

Item consists of the May 1996 issue of The Source student newspaper.

File consists of records pertaining to John Hewitt Laird's time at Appleby School as a student as well as his letters to Mr. Guest after he had enlisted to participate in World War 1 (one).

File consists of records pertaining to Vernon De Butts Powell's time at Appleby School as a Master as well as his letters to Mr. Guest after he had enlisted to participate in World War 1 (one). There are also letters after the death of Powell to Mr. Guest.

File consists of correspondence pertaining to Ford Stuart Strathy's time as student at Appleby School, as well as letters to Mr. Guest after he enlisted to participate in World War 1 (one).

Item is a photograph of the WWI Honour Roll in the entrance to the Memorial Classroom Building.

Item is a photograph of faculty member Vernon de. Butts Powell in military uniform.

Item is a photograph portrait of Major Vernon Harcourt de Butts Powell.

Item is a photograph of Old Boys H.R.T. Gill, G.D.S. Adami, and C.E.N. Kaulbauch standing in military uniform during WWI.

Item is a photograph of C.E.N. Kaulbauch, G.D.S. Adami, and H.R.T. Gill lounging together at the roadside during WW1.

Item is a photograph of Old Boy Adami in military uniform fixing a car engine.

Item is a photograph of D.G. Wright recipient of the heavyweight boxing championship along side his father G.M.C. Wright.

Items include two photographs of a gymnastic display from 1914 or 1915.

Item consists of a black and white photograph of Mary Kavanagh with her daughter, Mary Byerley (left), relatives of alumnus Aubrey DeVere Turquand, who died in World War I standing with Director of Alumni David Smith (class of 1953) (right). In the centre, a plaque is featured on the Memorial Classroom Building to honour those from Appleby College who died in World War I. This event was described in The Appleby Quarterly (April 1994, vol. 15, no. 3).

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.