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GB 2164 PHO · Subfonds · 1870-1998

Photographs relating to St Mary's College comprising:

early photographs, 1870-1925, including college buildings prior to 1925; group photographs of students and staff circa 1880 to circa 1925; group photographs of sports teams, 1902-1925; photographs of students and former students at reunions, circa 1907-1922; and photographic portraits of Very Rev. William Byrne, Principal 1899-1909, Very Rev. Andrew Moynihan, Principal 1909-12, Very Rev Edward Sheehy, Principal 1912-17, and Very Rev John Campbell, Principal 1917-21;

photographs of college buildings at Strawberry Hill, 1920s-1990s;

photographs of College events 1926-1998, including formal College opening 23 June 1927, College centenary 1950, dedication of the Chapel in the Wood 1954, the blessing of the new College Chapel, 1962-63, retirement of Fr Cronin 1969, Golden Jubilee at Strawberry Hill 1975, unveiling of portrait of Lord Butler 1981, Silver Jubilee of admission of women, the opening of Cronin and Cashin halls of residence 1993 and of new Chaplaincy centre 1994, honorary fellowship evenings 1995-98, the opening of Beirne Hall 1995 and graduation ceremonies 1990s;

formal group photographs of staff and students 1925-1961;

photographs of staff groups and individual portraits 1927-1990s;

photographs of students and student events including group photographs of sports teams, students engaged in leisure activities and scenes of student life, 1925-1998;

photographs of old Simmarian events and College reunions 1950-1997;

photographs of old Simmarians killed in the First and Second World Wars 20th cent;

photographs of departmental activities 1960s-1990s including activities taking place in the following departments: Biology, Chaplaincy, Chemistry, Drama, Education, French, Handicraft, Library, Mathematics, Physics, Science, Sports Science;

photographs of College life 1986-1992;

and miscellaneous photographs 1920s-1990s including portrait of Mr Pugin-Powell, architect [1920s]; children in college grounds[probably Bernard Frampton and family][1920s]; portraits of unknown men, probably connected with the College[20th cent.]; international athletes training in College grounds, including Zola Budd and various Kenyan runners[1980s-1990s].

St Mary's College , from 1925 , Strawberry Hill, Twickenham St Mary's Training College , 1850-1924 , Hammersmith