Category: GGS Treasures

Antiquities at Corio

How did a Roman oil lamp and three 5th century BC bronze arrowheads come to be at Corio?

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AC Bell’s World War One Medals

Alan Carstairs Bell (GGS'10) was awarded both the Military Cross and the French Croix de Guerre.

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A letter from Florence Nightingale

How did a letter written by Florence Nightingale find its way to the school archives?

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Birds of Australia

A rare collection of works by Gregory Mathews (1876–1949).

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‘If’ and ‘If Revived’

School literary magazines were an important part of a boy’s education in the 1930s and 40s.

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Jack’s Boot

The unusual shape of this leather boot might give some clue to its owner.

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Gold Medal

This exquisite gold medal is one of the earliest artefacts associated with Geelong Grammar School.

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Lieselotte’s Lino Cut

A book of Art Deco-inspired lino cuts produced by Clyde School Girls in 1938.

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Miss Ally’s Scrapbooks

Documenting the lives and interests of Glamorgan prep school students.

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