Founder's Day Program 2003

87 Pages·2003·11.3 MB·English

by  Selwyn House School

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Captain
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Lucas,
Selwyn
fotinder of
House School
Born and
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become
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Selwyn House SchooT,
in 1908.
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Capt. Algernon Lucas, founder of Lucas School, attended
Selwyn College with the man who would later become his
associate in Montreal, Mr. C.C. Macaulay.
Mackay
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treet
chool
In 1910, Ducas School
grew an en
to
of boys^anc
fifty-five
moved from
a
si
on Crescent
flat
house
Street to this
452 (now 2130)
Mackay
Street.
Lucas^hool
of 1911
class
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Mr. Macaulay
C. C.
When
he took over the
school from Capt.
Lucas in 1912,
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Macaulay became
School's seconds
headmaster, and r^
named Selwyn
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it
House, in honour of
his and Lucas' alma
mater.
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Luca
Captain
dies in Ireland
After transferring his interest in
Lucas School to his associate Mr.
Macaulay, Algernon Lucas
returned to England and enlisted
in the army. He was wounded in
France and, while convalescing in
was by
Ireland, killed a sniper'
bullet on April 29, 1916.
StudenTouting in 1920's
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A
group of SHS students, mostly from the Class of '28,
possibly on an outing to Belmont Park in Cartierville.
Campus
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