Historical information

Presented to the Ballarat College library by old collegian Owen Hope Coltman in 1973. Owen entered Clarendon Ladies College as "Hope" on 25 April 1905. He re-entered Ballarat College 10 February 1914 and left 1917. Owen served on Ballarat College school council 1941-56

Significance

Example of the various ways old collegians continued to contribute to the school with generosity throughout their adult lives.

Physical description

Maroon calf-bound book with gold markings on spine

Inscriptions & markings

Book plate on flyleaf: Christ Church Cathedral Sunday School / Prize for Attendance & Lessons / Class VII / Awarded to Alice McKay / Afternoon School / March 15, 1914
Book plate on first page: Ballarat College library / PRESENTED BY / Owen Coltman / February 1973....