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Chapel Chalice

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Material
Metal
Description
A simple gold chalice. Engraved on the base is "In Memoriam Bessie Bennett Brookes".
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Collection
Teachers & Staff
Title
Gold Chalice In Memory of Bessie Bennett Brookes
Name Access
Brookes, Bessie Bennett
Subject Access
1940s
Staff
Chapel
Category
School Artifacts
Sub-Category
Chapel
Start Date
1945
Description
A simple gold chalice. Engraved on the base is "In Memoriam Bessie Bennett Brookes".
Public Description
A chalice used for the celebration of Eucharist in a Christian mass. The chalice is dedicated to Bessie Bennett Brookes. Bessie worked in the Busar's Office of St. Andrew's College for more than thirty years. Born in England, she came to Canada as a child and later joined St. Andrew's while it was still in Rosedale. She moved with the College to Aurora, and was known as a happy, loveable woman who was friends with all the boys.
Material
Metal
Culture
Staff
Number Of Parts
1
Accession No.
2022-610
Type
Artifact
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