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Friday, July 31, 2020

Dr David Thomas: Born in the Hour of Victory: Cranbrook School, 1918-1993

Motto: Latin: Esse Quam Videri; (To be, rather than to seem to be)

Queen Street in Woolahra on Saturday is peppered with colourful characters like David Thomas an institution in the Eastern Suburbs and hero to history buffs everywhere not just Cranbrook Boys.

David seems to stay forever young, Little has he changed since I met him and Annalise at Whild Darling Point Dinner Parties back on 1986 ...
 
Born in the Hour of Victory: Cranbrook School, 1918-1993 by David Thomas, 9780949853684, ..


Dr David Thomas    Co-Founder, History Teacher

Dr David Thomas

Sydney, Australia · teacher · Cranbrook School




May no lie in word or deed, no underhand deceit, no sham, no idle boasting, no arrogant self-praise find expression in our lives, but a love of truth, goodness and sincerity by which the humblest among us in age or rank may add to the character and glory of the School
(The Reverend F.T. Perkins, 23 July, 1918) 


Dr David Thomas has been a part of # CranbrookSchool for almost half of our 101 year history. ...

Speaking of Cranbrook, Kevin and Jen Jen of Retford Estate are well aware of these murals