Historical information

Presented to the school library in 1944 by Mr W Griffiths identity unconfirmed.

Significance

Example of ongoing commmunity support of the school. The Weatherly Library was opened in 1936 and its collection significantly established by donation or bequest of old collegians and members of the college community and associates.

Physical description

Four books/ The Andes and the Amazon - dark blue cloth bound book with gold lettering and illustration on cover and gold lettering on spine. Life of Gladstone 3 vols - red cloth binding with gold lettering on spine.

Inscriptions & markings

Book plates inside cover: Book plate on flyleaf: Literature / Crest / Ballarat College / Library / Presented by / Mr W Griffiths 1944...