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Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Paris today
... book prizes... college book prizes ...Joan (Herbert) Howard entered Clarendon Presbyterian Ladies College as a five-year-old in 1942. A consistently high-achieving student Joan was awarded Dux in 1944, Equal Head of Form 1947 and 1948, Honours 1949 and a Form prize in 1950. In 1952 Joan obtained her Leaving Certificate on five subjects and was awarded the I C Ross memorial prize for French and a first prize from L'Alliance Francaise de Victoria.Book plate inside front cover: Clarendon Presbyterian / Ladies College / Ballarat / Crest and Motto / Awarded to / Joan Herbert/ Prize IC Ross for French (?) / Form VI (Leaving) / E A Kerr / Principal / December, 1952joan howard, joan herbert, clarendon presbyterian ladies college, book prizes -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, The five wishes
... Book prizes... clarendon presbyterian ladies college Book prizes ...Joan (Herbert) Howard entered Clarendon Presbyterian Ladies College as a five-year-old in 1942. A consistently high-achieving student Joan was awarded Dux in 1944, Equal Head of Form 1947 and 1948, Honours 1949 and a Form prize in 1950. In 1952 Joan obtained her Leaving Certificate on five subjects and was awarded the I C Ross memorial prize for French and a first prize from L'Alliance Francaise de Victoria.Book plate inside front cover: Clarendon Presbyterian / Ladies College / Ballarat / Crest and Motto / Awarded to / Joan Herbert/ Prize Form prize / Form VB /E A Kerr/ Principal / December, 1950joan herbert, joan howard, clarendon presbyterian ladies college, book prizes -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book prize, The fifteen decisive battles of the world: from Marathon to Waterloo
... Book prize...book prizes... goldfields Book prize The fifteen decisive battles of the world: from ...Lloyd Charles Brind, born 7/09/1882, entered Ballarat College 6/02/1893. This book was donated back to the school by Mr McCallum, July 1964 and added to the Ballarat College Library. This may be Mr R A McCallum, parent of school during the 1960s and father of Keith (1964), Stuart (1967) and Peter (1974). At some stage it has been stamped with the Tam O'Shanter Ballarat Book Club stamp. It also has a handwritten signature on the title page and half-title page 'N. V. Warol" ?Marled brown calf-bound book with gold border and school crest on front cover, six compartments to spine with gold patterning to five and title in 2nd compartment; book plates inside front coverBook plate inside front cover: school crest / Languages / Fourth form / Second prize / Awarded to / L Brind / Christmas 1896lloyd-charles-brind, book prizes, mccallum -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive, Floral Art Group Stawell Records, 1960 - 1990
... Five Minute Books, 1 Autograph Book. Prize Tickets..., 1 Autograph Book. Prize Tickets, Ribbons, Programmes etc ...Five Minute Books, 1 Autograph Book. Prize Tickets, Ribbons, Programmes etc stored in box stawell, arts -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Sampson Low, Marston Co., & Ltd, The splendid book of locomotives, [undated]
... book prize...School book prize awarded to J.D.Clark (1948py... goldfields Book The splendid book of locomotives School book prize ...This prize was awarded to John David Clark (1948py) by Ballarat College.School book prize awarded to J.D.Clark (1948py), accompanied by the Speech Day program for 14 December 1944 which details the presentation of this prize. Front cover embossed in gold with school insignia and motto Book plate on first page reads: 'College insignia / Ballarat College / Fifth A Form / Progress Prize / Awarded to / J. D. Clark / R E Thwaites / December 1944 Principal'1944, ballarat college, prize, john david clark, book prize, progress prize, r e thwaites -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, A.E. Bennett, The Orchard Area at Burnley Gardens 1891-4, 1891-1894
... . Bennett's book, "Prize Essays," published 1894. 2 male students.... Bennett's book, "Prize Essays," published 1894. 2 male students ...Photograph made by A.P. Winzenried as a possible illustration for, "Green Grows Our Garden." Note by T.H. Kneen 18 March 1992, "Note the very early form of spray equipment - hand pump and hand delivered." Also see B91.440.2 copies black and white print. Copy of a photograph in A.E. Bennett's book, "Prize Essays," published 1894. 2 male students using spraying equipment from a wheeled cart in the Orchard.On reverse, "The Orchard area at Burnley Gardens 1891-4 from A.E. Bennett's book 1894.a.e. bennett, prize essays, a.p. winzenried, green grows our garden, orchard, spray equipment, students working outside, hand pump spray -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Eric or Little by Little, 1905
... Book prize presented to James Reilly, 1906... College, Shepparton. 9.12.1906 Book prize presented to James ...Book prize presented to James Reilly, 1906Brown,green and blue cover. Black letters. Sketch of schoolboys playing cricket.James Reilly. Most popular scholar. 1st Prize. University College, Shepparton. 9.12.1906a schoolboy story, tatura, tatura flour mill, j reilly, f w farrar -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, The works of Lord Bacon, moral and historical
... book-prize...Book prize awarded to John Tanner for excellence in English. ... / Awarded to / J Tanner / Christmas 1884 Book prize awarded to John ...Book prize awarded to John Tanner for excellence in English. Maroon card binding with black detail to front and back covers; spine missing; crest and motto embossed in centre of front cover; marbled page edging and end pages; Book plate inside front cover: Ballarat College crest / English / First prize / Fourth form / Awarded to / J Tanner / Christmas 1884john-tanner, 1884, ballarat-college, book-prize, -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Sepia print, A.E. Bennett, Alfred E. Bennett, c. 1894
... of photograph appearing in the book, "Prize Essays," by A.E. Bennett c... of photograph appearing in the book, "Prize Essays," by A.E. Bennett c ...Used as an illustration in, "Green Grows Our Garden," A.P. Winzenried p22. See paper catalogue for more information.Sepia studio portrait. Alfred E. Bennett, copy of photograph appearing in the book, "Prize Essays," by A.E. Bennett c.1894. Also see B91.383 for copy of his Diploma. Also a veresion in black and white.prize essays, a.e. bennett, green grows our garden, a.p. winzenried, student -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Horace Carlton, 1899
... Tatura State School book prize. Awarded to Alfred Reilly... School book prize. Awarded to Alfred Reilly 1899 tatura state ...Tatura State School book prize. Awarded to Alfred Reilly 1899Hard cover, red and black letters. Sketch of girl reading a book. Rabbits and grass. Title on spine.State School 1441. 29th Dec. 1899. 4th Prize. Class 3. Alfred Reilly. Samuel Hill, Head Teachertatura state school 1441, jarrold & sons, london, tatura, mrs h b paull, education in tatura -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which to come: delivered in the similitue of a dream wherein is discovered the manner of his setting out, his dangerous journey, and safe arrival at the desired country, 1886
... book-prize...School book prize awarded to Charlotte A Fisher (Lottie... 1886 School book prize awarded to Charlotte A Fisher (Lottie ...School book prize awarded to Charlotte A Fisher (Lottie) entered CLC 1875.Hard cover book with red cloth cover inscribed and embossed Insdie front cover book plate: CLARENDON LADIES' COLLEGE / BALLARAT / A PRIZE / Repitition of Hymns / AWARDED TO / Charlotte A Fisher / R KENNEDY PRINCIPAL / December 1886charolotte-a-fisher, lottie-fisher, clarendon-ladies-college, 1886, r-kennedy, book-prize, prize, repetition-of-hymns, -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Adam Hepburn's vow: a tale of kirk and covenant
... book-prize...School book prize awarded to Florence Maud Smith... KENNEDY PRINCIPAL / December 1894 School book prize awarded ...School book prize awarded to Florence Maud Smith for Repetition of Scripture 1894. Light brown cloth bound volume with gold lettering and embossed design of front cover and spine. Contains book plate on insdie front cover. Black and white illustrations throughout book. Book plate inside front cover: Clarendon Ladies' College / BALLARAT / a PRIZE / Repetition of Scripture / AWARDED TO / Florence Maud Smith / R KENNEDY PRINCIPAL / December 1894florence-maud-smith, book-prize, clarendon-ladies-college, r-kennedy, 1894, -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Graduation of C.R.T.S. Students 1948, 1948
... a book prize from a member of staff standing next to T. H. Kneen.... A student standing receiving a book prize from a member of staff ...Black and white photograph. Graduation Day August 1948. Group of staff seated on chairs. A student standing receiving a book prize from a member of staff standing next to T. H. Kneen, Principal. See paper catalogue for names. graduation day, 1948, crts, commonwealth reconstruction training scheme, staff, student, prize -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, John Sheehan, The Bentley ballads: comprising the Tipperary Hall ballads, 1876
... book-prize...Book prize given to John Tanner (1887), Christmas 1885... Prize / Awarded to / J Tanner / Christmas 1885 Book prize given ...Book prize given to John Tanner (1887), Christmas 1885. First prize for History in the Fifth form. Blue calf-bound book with gold plate work on spine and borders of cover. Ballarat College school crest and motto inscribed on front cover. Six compartments on spine decorated with gold patterns; title inscribed in second compartment. Marbled leaf edges and end papers. . Book plate inside front cover: Ballarat College crest and motto / History / Fifth form / First Prize / Awarded to / J Tanner / Christmas 1885john-tanner, book-prize, 1887, 1885, ballarat-college, -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, T Nelson and Sons, Pen and pencil pictures of the holy land, Prior to the book prize given at Christmas, (1890s?)
... book-prize...The person to which this book prize has been awarded has...Prior to the book prize given at Christmas, (1890s?).... The person to which this book prize has been awarded has been erased ...The person to which this book prize has been awarded has been erased from the book plate.Presbyterian educators placed great value on a classical education matched with diligence in study. Book prizes were highly regarded and academic success admired. In the school’s early years prizes were ordered direct from London and had the school crest embossed in gold on the front or back cover. Many of the prizes given in early years were returned to the school to equip the Weatherly Library when it opened in 1936.Bound in blue cloth with gilt decoration and script on the front cover and spine. Gilt edges on paper, black and white illustrations throughout with one fold out color illustration. Slight detached spine with several detached pages.330 p.Book plate inside front cover: Clarendon Ladies' College,/ BALLARAT,/ First PRIZE./ Bible-Class I/ AWARDED TO/ R. KENNEDY,/ Principal/ December.book-prize, clarendon-ladies'-college -
Clunes Museum
Book, R. CLAY PRINTER, BREAD STREET, NILL, The Rose Bud
... BOOK PRIZE (THE ROSE BUD) PRESENTED TO LAURA SLOCOMBE...BOOK PRIZE (THE ROSE BUD) PRESENTED TO LAURA SLOCOMBE ...RELIGIOUS CONTENT AIMED AT YOUNG PEOPLEBLUE HARD COVERED GILT EDGE BOOK 250 PAGESnon-fictionRELIGIOUS CONTENT AIMED AT YOUNG PEOPLElocal history, book, hudson, laura -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, W F P Napier, History of the war in the penisular and in the South of France: from the Year 1807 to the Year 1814. Volume II, 1882
... book-prize...Book prize given to John Tanner (1887), Christmas 1885... 1885 Book prize given to John Tanner (1887), Christmas 1885 ...Book prize given to John Tanner (1887), Christmas 1885. First prize for Latin in the Upper Fifth form. Maroon calf-bound book with gold plate work on spine and borders of cover. Ballarat College school crest and motto inscribed on front cover. Six compartments on spine decorated with gold patterns; title inscribed in second compartment. Volume number inscribed in third compartment Marbled leaf edges and end papers. Book plate: Ballarat College crest and motto / Latin / Upper fifth form / First prize / Awarded to / John Tanner / Christmas 1885john-tanner, 1887, 1885, ballarat-college, book-prize, -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, George Routledge and Sons, History of the war in the penisular and in the South of France from the Year1807 to the Year 1814. Volume I, 1882
... book-prize...Book prize given to John Tanner (1887), Christmas 1885... / Awarded to / J Tanner / Christmas 1885 Book prize given to John ...Book prize given to John Tanner (1887), Christmas 1885. First prize for French in the Upper Fifth form.Maroon calf-bound book with gold plate work on spine and borders of cover. Ballarat College school crest and motto inscribed on front cover. Six compartments on spine decorated with gold patterns; title inscribed in second compartment. Volume number inscribed in third compartment Marbled leaf edges and end papersBook plate: Ballarat College crest and motto / French / Upper fifth form / First prize / Awarded to / J Tanner / Christmas 1885john-tanner, 1887, 1885, ballarat-college, book-prize, -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, George Routledge and Sons, History of the war in the penisular and the south of Francers from the Year 1807 - the Year 1814, n.d
... book-prize...Book prize given to John Tanner (1887), Christmas 1885... prize / Awarded to / John Tanner / Christmas 1885 Book prize ...Book prize given to John Tanner (1887), Christmas 1885. First prize for Mathematics in the Upper Fifth form. Maroon calf-bound book with gold plate work on spine and borders of cover. Ballarat College school crest and motto inscribed on front cover. Six compartments on spine decorated with gold patterns; title inscribed in second compartment. Volume number inscribed in third compartment Marbled leaf edges and end papers Book plate inside front cover: Ballarat College crest and motto / Mathematics / Upper fifth Form / First prize / Awarded to / John Tanner / Christmas 1885john-tanner, 1887, 1885, ballarat-college, book-prize, -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, George Routledge and Sons, Chinese Gordon: a succinct record of his life. 11th ed, 1885
... book-prize...Book prize given to John Tanner (1887), Christmas 1885... / First prize / Awarded to / J Tanner / Christmas 1885 Book prize ...Book prize given to John Tanner (1887), Christmas 1885. First prize for English in the Upper Fifth form. Blue calf-bound book with gold plate work on spine and borders of cover. Ballarat College school crest and motto inscribed on front cover. Six compartments on spine decorated with gold patterns; title inscribed in second compartment. Marbled leaf edges and end papers Book plate inside front cover: Ballarat College crest and motto / English / Upper Fifth Form / First prize / Awarded to / J Tanner / Christmas 1885john-tanner, 1887, 1885, ballarat-college, book-prize, -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, The collected poems of John Mansfield
... book-prize...Book prize awarded to Margery Ramsay for proficiency... Book prize awarded to Margery Ramsay for proficiency in English ...Book prize awarded to Margery Ramsay for proficiency in English 1940. Margery attended Clarendon PLC 1929 - 1940. Blue fabric covered book with gold lettering on spine and front cover; school crest embossed on front cover.Boom plate inside front cover: Clarendon Presbyterian / Ladies College / Ballarat / school crest / Awarded to / Margery Ramsay / Prize Lady Robinson / English Prize / Form Honours VI / Helen I Mathieson / Principal / December 1940margery-ramsay, clarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college, book-prize, lady-robinson-english-prize -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, The poetical works of John Keats, 1917
... book-prize...Book prize awarded to Minnie Monteith for excellence... / Principal / December 1920 Book prize awarded to Minnie Monteith ...Book prize awarded to Minnie Monteith for excellence in Violin by Elspeth Carson in 1920. Book donated to the school by Minnie's nephew R H McCarthy of WA in 2013. Minnie went on to achieve Dux of the school during her final year (1921). She also held the role of Head Prefect in 1921. The book prize was provided by Miss Refisch (possibly S Rehfisch who entered the school in 1902.)Minnie was both Dux of the school and Head Prefect in her final year at CPLC. This book is signed by Principal Elspeth Carson who lead the inaugural year of Clarendon Presbyterian Ladies College (previously Clarendon Ladies College).Dark green padded and textured calf binding with gold printing on front cover and spine; gold detail to inside edge of cover; marbled end-pages and gilt edge; hinges generally firm; book plate inside front cover; quote from Psyche handwritten on verso of frontispiece; Book plate inside front cover: school crest / Clarendon presbyterain / ladies' College / Ballarat / Form VIa / Prize Special - Violin / Gift of Miss Rehfisch / Awarded to / Minnie Monteith / E Carson / Principal / December 1920minnie-monteith, elspeth-carson, clarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college. 1920, rehfisch, book-prize, -
St Patrick's Old Collegians Association (SPOCA)
Photograph - SPOCA, Annual Dinners
... for SPOCA Perpetual Book Prizes and copies of SPJC History (MTAS... Cullinan presenting cheque for SPOCA Perpetual Book Prizes ... -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Frederick Warne and Co, Half hours of English history: from James the first to Queen Victoria
... book-prize...Book prize awarded to John Tanner for excellence... / Awarded to / J Tanner / Christmas 1884 Book prize awarded to John ...Book prize awarded to John Tanner for excellence in Scripture in the third form; accompanying volume awarded as first prize for History in the third form (000096)Mid-brown calf binding with decorative black embossing on cover and spine; gilt title and publisher statements on spine and school crest on front cover; book plate on front cover verso; plain green endpapers; pages gilt-edged and sight foxing; black and white frontispiece;Book plate front cover verso: Ballarat College crest / Scripture / First prize / Third form / Awarded to / J Tanner / Christmas 1884john-tanner, ballarat-college, book-prize, 1884; scripture. history, first-prize -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Frederick Warne and Co, Half hours in English history: from the Roman period to the death of Elizabeth
... book-prize...Book prize awarded to John Tanner for excellence in History... / Awarded to / J Tanner / Christmas 1884 Book prize awarded to John ...Book prize awarded to John Tanner for excellence in History in the third form; accompanying volume awarded as First Prize for Scripture in the third form (000095)Mid-brown calf binding with decorative black embossing on cover and spine; gilt title and publisher statements on spine and school crest on front cover; book plate on front cover verso; plain green endpapers; pages gilt-edged and sight foxing; black and white frontispiece;Book plate in front cover verso: Ballarat College crest / History / First prize / Third form / Awarded to / J Tanner / Christmas 1884john-tanner, 1884, ballarat-college, first-prize, history, book-prize -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Charles Lamb, Lamb's essays
... book-prize...Book prize awarded to Minnie Monteith for second class... 1920 Book prize awarded to Minnie Monteith for second class ...Book prize awarded to Minnie Monteith for second class honours in her sixth form year. Minnie went on to obtain Dux of the school in the following year. Minnie was both Dux of the school and Head Prefect in her final year at CPLC. This book is signed by Principal Elspeth Carson who lead the inaugural year of Clarendon Presbyterian Ladies College (previously Clarendon Ladies College). Dark blue calf bound book with school crest embossed on front cover; gold embossed title and decoration on front cover and spine; binding generally firm; some soiling and edge wear; gilt page edging and marbled end-pages; book plate inside front cover.Book plate inside front cover: Schhol crest / Clarendon Presbyterian / Ladies' College / Ballarat / Form VIa / Prize 2nd in form / Second class honours / Awarded to / Minnie Monteith / E Carson / Principal / December 1920minnie-monteith, elspeth carson, clarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college, 1920, book-prize, -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book prize, Poems of Robert Browning, 1919
... Book prize...book-prize...Book prize awarded to Minnie Monteith for excellence... goldfields Book prize Poems of Robert Browning Dark green padded ...Book prize awarded to Minnie Monteith for excellence in Violin by Elspeth Carson in 1921. Book donated to the school by Minnie's nephew R H McCarthy of WA in 2013. Minnie also achieved Dux of the school in 1921 and held the role of Head Prefect in 1921. The book prize was provided by Miss Refisch (possibly S Rehfisch who entered the school in 1902.) This book also displays the crest of the Presbyterian Book Room embossed onto its front cover. Minnie was both Dux of the school and Head Prefect in her final year (1921) at CPLC. This book is signed by Principal Elspeth Carson who lead the inaugural year of Clarendon Presbyterian Ladies College (previously Clarendon Ladies College). Dark green padded and textured calf binding with gold printing and decoration on spine; embossed school crest and bookroom crest on front cover; gold detail to inside edge of cover; marbled end-pages and gilt edge; hinges loose; book plate inside front cover; Book plate inside front cover: school crest / Clarendon Presbyterian / Ladies' College / Ballarat / Form VII / Prize Special / Violin / Awarded to / Minnie Monteith / E Carson / Principal / December 1921 / Gift of Miss Rehfisch / minnie-monteith, elspeth-carson, rehfisch, 1921, book-prize, clarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college, presbyterian-book-room, -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Certificate, Scotch College Awards for Agriculture, 1923-1992
... placed inside the book prizes. (3) Letter from B.R. Mann dated 9... placed inside the book prizes. (3) Letter from B.R. Mann dated 9 ...Awards were presented by His Honour Judge Winneke to student Bruce R. Mann who had studied Agriculture at Burnley in 1923 and 1924. (1) Ist Prize in Form IX, Agriculture, (2) Dux in Form IX, Agriculture: these are photographic copies of the awards that were placed inside the book prizes. (3) Letter from B.R. Mann dated 9/6/92 with information about agricultural education at Burnley College in the 1920's.bruce r. mann, students, judge winneke -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Samuel G. Green, The painters of Florence: from the thirteenth to tthe sixteenth century, 1914
... book-prize...Book prize awarded to Ralph Tanner (1921) for excellence... 1918 Book prize awarded to Ralph Tanner (1921) for excellence ...Book prize awarded to Ralph Tanner (1921) for excellence in English in Form Vb; prize presented by Mrs R Crawford (possibly wife of Robert C Crawford, Dux of School 1881)The book plate notation that the prize was presented by Mrs R Crawford, presumably a member of the wider school community, has social significance. It gives evidence of the degree of social connectedness maintained by former students throughout their lifetime and that of their immediate family members. Red calf binding with gold embossing and borders to front and back covers; raised bands on spine with 6 compartments and gold title lettering and ornate decorations; marbled endpapers and page edges; book plate on front cover verso; school crest embossed on front cover; black and white illustrations and frontispiece;Book plate on front cover verso: Ballarat College and crest / Awarded to / R Tanner / Form Vb / Prize for English (?) / (Presented by Mrs R Crawford) / A S M Polson / Principal / Christmas 1918ralph-tanner, 1918, ballarat-college, r-crawford, book-prize, english, a-s-m-polson -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, George Routledge and Sons, The Crofton boys
... Ballarat-College. book-prize...Book prize awarded to David Wilson (1885) for excellence...Book plate inside front cover: College crest / Prize... merited book received as a prize. I took it in preference to any ...Book prize awarded to David Wilson (1885) for excellence in conduct and general proficiency. Book donated back to school after purchase in a junk shop. Handwritten inscription reveals details of family tree. Significant to the school social history because it was awarded by F J Thomas who led the school for a brief period during 1874 - 1875 and left under undignified circumstances (see Mein's history p. 19). Small calf bound novel with gold detailing on covers and spine; college crest embossed on front cover; marbled endpapers; colour frontispiece with interleave; book plate on front cover verso.Book plate inside front cover: College crest / Prize / for / Good conduct and general proficiency / awarded to / D Wilson / Second class / Chrostmas 1874 / F J Thomas BA, Principal. Handwritten inscription on back of title page: To Alexander (Lal) Wilson (my Godson) from your Uncle Alex Wilson as a keepsake from your father David Wilson, who pressed me to take a book from the first collection of books acquired from your grandfather David Wilson of the (?) Hall Hotel, Armstrong St Ballarat. But as (?) knew he had attended this school and that it was his own merited book received as a prize. I took it in preference to any other of the (?) books he offered me. This gift (/) just previous to his passing away and it was the last time I was priveledged (sic) to see him alive. It might interest you and yours to know that he died as a Christian Gentleman. I have that on the word of the Rev Frank (Menzies?), presbyterian Minister. Being sent by favour of Stewart Wilson. f-j-thomas, ballarat-college. book-prize, 1874, david-wilson