Brighton College Randwick 1887 20 Mear's Avenue Randwick Principle Mr T Smith 1888 Alison Road Randwick 1890 November. May Service won a Medal (looks like for Music) this at Brighton College 1890 Mrs J M Meister Smith Principle could you list the dates the book prizes were given and which school gave these it could help in locating the other school "Elderslie" that you are looking for. as you can see I found that May Service won a Medal in November 1890 at Brighton College yet you have a prize dated 1890 for Elderslie? this could be a change of school for her in this year. Lorette To: [email protected] Subject: [ANS] Elderslie and Brighton College schools 1880s and 90s Old book prizes show that one of my grandmothers then May Service Born 1880 went to a school called Elderslie and then Brightpn College.Randwick . Her family lived in Carrington Road Randwick -. I Am looking for information about both schools but particularly Elderslie. Whose location I don't know but the prize from Elderslie Was awarded in 1890 by Mr and Mrs Wilson. Philippa Scarlett
Thanks Peter, Sue, Llew , Karl, Bill and Lorette for all these leads and comments! Lorettte I've copied the details of prizes you asked for below. Can you tell me where you found the information in your email? Philippa PS May Service is not the grandmother friend of Laz Pura I asked about in November and received such help with from the List The silver medal I have is engraved. I know it was for music. Brighton College Intermediate Honors [NB spelled without 'u'] To May Service 1895 J.M.S. the reverse says Gloria in excelsis Deo The other prizes are Brighton College Randwick First Prizes: General Excellence May Service Christmas 1893 J M Smith, Principal Non Schole Sed Vitae Discimus General Improvement Awarded to May Service by Mr and Mrs Wilson Elderslie Christmas 1890 At 02:00 PM 3/12/2010, you wrote: > could you list the dates the book prizes were given and which > school gave these it could help in locating the other school > "Elderslie" that you are looking for. >as you can see I found that May Service won a Medal in November >1890 at Brighton College yet you have a prize dated 1890 for >Elderslie? this could be a change of school for her in this year. >