Some very early photographs: |
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Keeping poultry, 1918 |
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The original dining room |
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Working outside at the Broadway BuildingsSt Chris then occupied the buildings which are now St Francis College. |
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Parents' Day, 1916 |
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Monte rest time(The Monte was originally at Arunwood, then called the Old House) |
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End of term - going home. |
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School visit to the House of Commons |
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Outdoor pursuits |
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Camping |
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Swimming at the Cloisters pool |
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Cloisters poolMrs Lawrence, who owned the Cloisters, gave pupils a fountain pen as a prize for being able to swim a given distance. |
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Boys doing useful work.Notice the sheath knife, which these days would be outlawed as an offensive weapon. Times have changed: in former days most boys carried at least a penknife as standard equipment. |
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Domestic science class |
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The Library |
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© The St Christopher Club, 2014. |