{"id":107066,"date":"2023-01-08T12:52:29","date_gmt":"2023-01-08T12:52:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?p=107066"},"modified":"2023-01-08T12:53:01","modified_gmt":"2023-01-08T12:53:01","slug":"st-josephs-college-in-colombo-its-early-history-by-michael-roberts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/st-josephs-college-in-colombo-its-early-history-by-michael-roberts\/","title":{"rendered":"St. Joseph\u2019s College in Colombo: Its Early History-by Michael Roberts"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">St. Joseph\u2019s College in Colombo: Its Early History-<span style=\"color: #800080;\">by Michael Roberts<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thuppahis.com\/2023\/01\/08\/st-josephs-college-in-colombo-its-early-history\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-49618 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thuppahis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Fruits-of-Virtue.png?resize=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"elanka\" width=\"400\" height=\"341\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #800080;\">Source:<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px;\" href=\"https:\/\/thuppahis.com\/2023\/01\/08\/st-josephs-college-in-colombo-its-early-history\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thuppahis<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-88737 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Michael-Roberts-eLanka.jpg\" alt=\"Michael Roberts\" width=\"160\" height=\"184\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Following up on Till the Mountains Disappear, Dr. Srilal Fernando (Melbourne) and Avishka Mario Seneviratne have authored a new book Fruits of Virtue: An Early History of St. Joseph\u2019s College.The book contains the events of the early years of the College where both the clergy and laymen took an active part in establishing the College. It contains a detailed description on the founder benefactors, the story of the initial property and the College land in Darley Road, the benefactors and tales of the Buildings of the College, the achievements in studies and sports, and the works of selected Old Boys. This publication is highly illustrated (<strong>over 300 photographs<\/strong>) and printed by Aitken Spence Printing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thuppahis.com\/2023\/01\/08\/st-josephs-college-in-colombo-its-early-history\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-49618 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thuppahis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Fruits-of-Virtue-A-book-for-the-ages-2.png?resize=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"elanka\" width=\"400\" height=\"341\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>The book is a collector\u2019s edition limited to only 400 copies<\/strong>, each of them numbered. Here is your chance to reserve your own piece of Josephian History. Contact 0766122345 or +61 408 038 688<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thuppahis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/chrome_image_31-Dec-2022-11_40_20-GMT05_30.png?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-69417 jetpack-lazy-image jetpack-lazy-image--handled\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thuppahis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/chrome_image_31-Dec-2022-11_40_20-GMT05_30.png?resize=100%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thuppahis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/chrome_image_31-Dec-2022-11_40_20-GMT05_30.png?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thuppahis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/chrome_image_31-Dec-2022-11_40_20-GMT05_30.png?w=480&amp;ssl=1 480w\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\" 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data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thuppahis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/chrome_image_31-Dec-2022-11_40_20-GMT05_30.png?fit=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thuppahis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/chrome_image_31-Dec-2022-11_40_20-GMT05_30.png?fit=480%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-lazy-loaded=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Contents<\/span><\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Foreword 8<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Introduction 10<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Ecclesiastical Benefactors 18<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Lay Benefactors 24<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">The Saga of the Lands 69<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">This Man Lytton 84<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">The first Prize Giving 100<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Bonjean Memorial Hall and its Benefactors 109<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Formation of the Old Boys\u2019 Union 118<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">The Chapel and its Benefactors 125<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Illustrations and Views of St. Joseph\u2019s College 137<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Bibliography 189<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Picture Credits 193<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Afterword 194<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Index 196<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thuppahis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/BackgroundEraser_20221231_140815942.png?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-69416 jetpack-lazy-image jetpack-lazy-image--handled\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thuppahis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/BackgroundEraser_20221231_140815942-150x150.png?resize=171%2C171&amp;ssl=1\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 171px) 100vw, 171px\" 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