Table of Contents

1 Lawson, 1851-1856

2 Morrison, 1857-1903

3 A thorough and liberal education

4 Educating the whole man

5 The Boss, 1904-1933

6 The move to Hawthorn

7 In search of a new image 1920-1950

8 The Blue, 1934-1953

9 Selby Smith, 1953-1964

10 Hawthorn as a place for a school, 1950-2000

11 Scotch reinvents itself (1950-1975)

12 The Hill

13 Growing up: sex and conversation

14 Healey, 1964-1975

15 The Times They Are A'changin'

16 Roff 1975-1981

17 Schism

18 Roff's fall

19 Donaldson: early years 1983-

20 the working of the 1980 settlement

21 Recent years

22 Being a man

About the Author

Dr Jim Mitchell was born in 1946 and taught in the History Department at the University of Melbourne in the 1970s and 1980s. His other books are The French Legislative Assembly of 1791 and The moon seems upside down (Letters of love and war 1939-45). He was for some years on the staff of the British Library in London and wrote widely on the history of 18th-century printing and publishing. He is currently working on histories of the 2/2nd Pioneer Battalion, of the House of Plantagenet since its deposition in 1785, and of a leading Australian businessman.