St Stephen’s School

Petal Perfumery Company – A 20th-Century Marketing Scam

Manuscripts, Schools

The mystery of the Petal Perfumery Company at St Stephen’s school In the St Stephen’s School archives, there is a collection of 20th-century letterbooks kept by the first headmaster, Albert Wilson. Back in the day, letterbooks were used like we use USB sticks, hard drives, and Cloud storage today. Anyone… Read More »Petal Perfumery Company – A 20th-Century Marketing Scam

St Stephen’s School Admissions Register – 1905 – 1928

Manuscripts, Schools

The John Kinder Theological Library Archive cares for the surviving records of St Stephen’s School. St Stephen’s was an Anglican Māori boarding school for boys. Initially located in Parnell and then in Bombay, Auckland, the school was one of the oldest and longest-running schools in New Zealand when it closed… Read More »St Stephen’s School Admissions Register – 1905 – 1928