Term 1 March 2016 Flashcards
What was Winterton Primary first called?
Morea
How many learners were in Winterton School at first?
15
Why did William Stratford not return to school?
His horse died and it was too far to walk
Why did they dig a borehole?
To have their own water supply
What year did the new government school open?
1914
Name 4 types of evidence
visual evidence (pictures), written evidence (newspaper), oral evidence (interview), physical evidence (information from an object)
When was the first winterton school opened?
1905
How many learners were in the new government school?
45
Why did the first school close? (Morea)
Flu Epidemic
What does Facta non Verba mean?
Deeds not words.
What is the name of the first dentist?
Dr E Peake
HOw many teeth did he pull out in one day?
83
What year did the school divide into Eland and Blesbok?
1946
What time did school originally finish?
15:15
Winterton won the first match against……
Bergville
Who did Winterton travel to Estcourt to see in March 1947?
Queen of England
Who grew up in Harry House - 1913?
Heine Miller -
Who was famous for playing tennis?
Bobby Heine Miller
What did Bobby Heine Miller win at 15 years old?
Natal Championship
What did Bobby Heine Miller win at 16 years old?
South Africa Championship
What did Bobby Heine Miller win at 17 years old?
World Championship
How did Bobby Heine Miller practice tennis?
Butchery wall
What school did Bobby Heine Miller go to?
Winterton Primary
What championship did Bobby Heine Miller come 7’th in?
Wimbledon
What was Winterton first called?
Sprinfield
Who was one of Mr. Beyers first customers?
Winston Churhcill
What year was Winterton founded?
1905
When was the borehole at 52 feet?
19 Feb 1925
What inventor lived in Winterton?
Doug Sclanders
What was the original hotel
The Bridge Hotel - Fred Strong
Name 5 Famous people in winterton
Andrew Balckburn - paddling Henry Honiball - Rugby Caryn Bentley - hockey Hugh Braithwaite - Polo crosse Theo Van Der Merwe - swimming
