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Tombstone of Elizabeth Veals, founder and principal of Glen Mawr Ladies School. I couldn't find any information on who Anna Rathven was. Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, Canada. Spring evening, 2020. Pentax K1 II.
From Church Life (1915):
On Wednesday, the 22nd ult., Miss
Elizabeth Veals, for twenty- five years
principal of Glen Mawr School, Toronto,
died at her home in Spadina avenue.
During that period she trained a great
many women who are now occupying
high positions in society and are wielding
a strong, beneficent influence.
Miss Veals, who was a thorough gentle-
woman, came to Canada as governess to
Lord Dufferin’s children, among them be-
ing Lady Helen Fergusson, who takes a
prominent place in political society and
in educational work in England and Scot-
land. At the close of Lord Dufferin’s
term of office as Governor-General of
Canada, Miss Veals set up a school for
girls in Peterborough, where she remained
for some ten years. In 1887, on the re-
tirement of Mrs. Nixon, who died only a
few months ago at a good old age, Miss
Veals succeeded her in Peter street, at
first requiring only one house but soon
adding a second. As a result of the up-
town movement she, after some eight
years, acquired the house and grounds of
Mr. W. J. McMaster in Spadina avenue,
where the school is still carried on by Miss
Stuart.
Thorough herself, Miss Veals insisted
on thoroughness in her staff and in her
pupils. The former was composed more
and more of graduates of universities as
time wore on and the latter were encour-
aged to make matriculation their goal.
Parents came to understand that Miss
Veals was mistress in her own house and
they ceased to ask for special arrange-
ments for their daughters. With whims
and fancies she had no patience, and she
believed strongly in the perf orman e of
duty. In the earlier days she and her
girls who were Anglicans attended St.
James’ Cathedral, but, after removal to
Spadina avenue, they went to St, Ste-
phen’s.
On Miss Veals’ retirement from the
principalship her "old girls” presented her
with a life annuity, some of her invest-
ments having turned out unfortunately.
Since the war they have been banded to-
gether as the Glen Mawr Association to
help provide supplies and comforts for
the soldiers.
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Écouter le podcast "Rectangle Store Day 2015" sur Mixcloud :
www.mixcloud.com/marcwathieu/rectangle-store-day-2015/
Depuis 2014, Rectangle tend son micro aux meilleurs disquaires du royaume et respire pour vous le parfum du vinyle. Quoi de neuf dans nos boutiques ? Que devient le disque ? Commentaires et coups de coeur par des passionnés d’objets sonores identifiés.
Pour ce Rectangle Store Day, neuf disquaires de Wallonie et de Bruxelles nous racontent qui ils sont et nous proposent leur choix musical noir-jaune-rouge, en prélude à notre semaine belge.
Un catalogue de fêlés de musique aux accents magnifiques, avec :
Veals & Geeks | 8A Rue des Grands Carmes 1000 Bruxelles
Carnaby Records | 5 Place Saint Pholien 4020 Liège
Jukebox | 38 Rue Haut Marcelle 5000 Namur
Arlequin | 7 rue du chêne 1000 Bruxelles
Doctor Vinyl | 1 Rue De La Grande Ile 1000 Bruxelles
Établissements Vansippe | 29 Avenue Wanderpepen 7130 Binche
Le Livre aux trésors | 27/A Place Xavier-Neujean 4000 Liège
Imagine | 27 Rue de Marchienne 6000 Charleroi
Lido Music | 45 Rue des Croisiers 5000 Namur
Ce que vous entendrez :
It It Anita : NPR
It It Anita (Honest House, 2014)
Mountain Bike : Cigogne
Mountain Bike (Humpty Dumpty Records, 2014)
Vacation : Vacation Opus II (Live)
Sad Strange Man (Dexon, 1993)
The Kids : No Monarchy
No Monarchy EP (Fontana, 1978)
Pas De Deux : Lits Jumeaux
Cardiocleptomanie (Minimal Wave, 2011)
Vincent Cahay : Générique Du Film
Alleluia (Veals & Geeks Records, 2015)
Typh Barrow : Gangsta's Paradise
Visions (Doo Wap Records, 2014)
Antoine Goudeseune : Come Together
Abbey Road (Autoproduction, 2014)
Digital Dance : Sinking Tanker
Total Erasement (Subrosa, 2014)
Dans le générique de l'émission, les plus cinglés d'entre vous auront peut-être reconnu (outre Mademoiselle Nineteen, la délicieuse speakerine de Radio Rectangle) un montage des titres suivants :
Raxola : Wait For The War | Raxola (Philips, 1978)
MC5 : Rambling Rose | Kick Out The Jams (Elektra, 1969)
MC5 : Kick Out The Jams | Kick Out The Jams (Elektra, 1969)
Ska Cubano : Bembé For Chango | Ska Cubano (Casino Sounds, 2004)
Andy Partridge : The History of Rock'n'Roll | Ambition - The Cherry Red Story Volume One (Cherry Red, 1991)
Bonne écoute !
Crédits : interviews réalisées par Dick Tomasovic (Le livre aux trésors), Laszlo Kovacs (Doctor Vinyl) et Marc Wathieu (Veels & Geeks, Arlequin, Juke Box, Lido Music, Carnaby Records, Imagine, Établissements Vansippe). Montage et réalisation : Marc Wathieu.
Écouter le podcast "Rectangle Store Day 2015" sur Mixcloud :
www.mixcloud.com/marcwathieu/rectangle-store-day-2015/
Depuis 2014, Rectangle tend son micro aux meilleurs disquaires du royaume et respire pour vous le parfum du vinyle. Quoi de neuf dans nos boutiques ? Que devient le disque ? Commentaires et coups de coeur par des passionnés d’objets sonores identifiés.
Pour ce Rectangle Store Day, neuf disquaires de Wallonie et de Bruxelles nous racontent qui ils sont et nous proposent leur choix musical noir-jaune-rouge, en prélude à notre semaine belge.
Un catalogue de fêlés de musique aux accents magnifiques, avec :
Veals & Geeks | 8A Rue des Grands Carmes 1000 Bruxelles
Carnaby Records | 5 Place Saint Pholien 4020 Liège
Jukebox | 38 Rue Haut Marcelle 5000 Namur
Arlequin | 7 rue du chêne 1000 Bruxelles
Doctor Vinyl | 1 Rue De La Grande Ile 1000 Bruxelles
Établissements Vansippe | 29 Avenue Wanderpepen 7130 Binche
Le Livre aux trésors | 27/A Place Xavier-Neujean 4000 Liège
Imagine | 27 Rue de Marchienne 6000 Charleroi
Lido Music | 45 Rue des Croisiers 5000 Namur
Ce que vous entendrez :
It It Anita : NPR
It It Anita (Honest House, 2014)
Mountain Bike : Cigogne
Mountain Bike (Humpty Dumpty Records, 2014)
Vacation : Vacation Opus II (Live)
Sad Strange Man (Dexon, 1993)
The Kids : No Monarchy
No Monarchy EP (Fontana, 1978)
Pas De Deux : Lits Jumeaux
Cardiocleptomanie (Minimal Wave, 2011)
Vincent Cahay : Générique Du Film
Alleluia (Veals & Geeks Records, 2015)
Typh Barrow : Gangsta's Paradise
Visions (Doo Wap Records, 2014)
Antoine Goudeseune : Come Together
Abbey Road (Autoproduction, 2014)
Digital Dance : Sinking Tanker
Total Erasement (Subrosa, 2014)
Dans le générique de l'émission, les plus cinglés d'entre vous auront peut-être reconnu (outre Mademoiselle Nineteen, la délicieuse speakerine de Radio Rectangle) un montage des titres suivants :
Raxola : Wait For The War | Raxola (Philips, 1978)
MC5 : Rambling Rose | Kick Out The Jams (Elektra, 1969)
MC5 : Kick Out The Jams | Kick Out The Jams (Elektra, 1969)
Ska Cubano : Bembé For Chango | Ska Cubano (Casino Sounds, 2004)
Andy Partridge : The History of Rock'n'Roll | Ambition - The Cherry Red Story Volume One (Cherry Red, 1991)
Bonne écoute !
Crédits : interviews réalisées par Dick Tomasovic (Le livre aux trésors), Laszlo Kovacs (Doctor Vinyl) et Marc Wathieu (Veels & Geeks, Arlequin, Juke Box, Lido Music, Carnaby Records, Imagine, Établissements Vansippe). Montage et réalisation : Marc Wathieu.