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BHS Prefects 1925

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Restella Studio, Bunbury

1925

Subcollections

Formal Prefect Portraits

Overview

Studio portrait of the 1925 Bunbury High School Prefects with headmaster Francis Sherlock.

Standing: Jack Sunter, Mary Edith Gertrude 'Molly' Kealy, Mervyn Cooke, Hazel Withers, Neill Sinclair, Jean Muir
Seated: Robert Ernest 'Bob' Biggins, Edith Cross (Senior Girl), Francis Sherlock (Headmaster), Roy Gordon Grace (School Captain), Dorothy Carroll

Historical information

All 1925 prefects passed leaving certificate exams. The standout was Molly Keally who passed five leaving certificate exams with three distinctions. English(d), French(d), Mathematics, History(d) and Music.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-229-725

Item type

Photographs

Contextual information

Official school portrait on display in the Administration block.

Keywords

1920s

Year

Public location

Administration Building

Last modified

Saturday, 20 June, 2026

Completeness

94

Copyright and Reference

Copyright and Reference

Permissions

For authorisation to reproduce, publish or display, please contact the Bunbury Senior High School.

Attribution requirements

Acknowledgements to be made to 'Bunbury Senior High School 725'.

Rights holder

Bunbury Senior High School

Bunbury Senior High School

Bunbury Senior High School

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