Term 1 March 2016

Question 1

What was Winterton Primary first called?

Answer 1

Morea

Question 2

How many learners were in Winterton School at first?

Answer 2

15

Question 3

Why did William Stratford not return to school?

Answer 3

His horse died and it was too far to walk

Question 4

Why did they dig a borehole?

Answer 4

To have their own water supply

Question 5

What year did the new government school open?

Answer 5

1914

Question 6

Name 4 types of evidence

Answer 6

visual evidence (pictures), written evidence (newspaper), oral evidence (interview), physical evidence (information from an object)

Question 7

When was the first winterton school opened?

Answer 7

1905

Question 8

How many learners were in the new government school?

Answer 8

45

Question 9

Why did the first school close? (Morea)

Answer 9

Flu Epidemic

Question 10

What does Facta non Verba mean?

Answer 10

Deeds not words.

Question 11

What is the name of the first dentist?

Answer 11

Dr E Peake

Question 12

HOw many teeth did he pull out in one day?

Answer 12

83

Question 13

What year did the school divide into Eland and Blesbok?

Answer 13

1946

Question 14

What time did school originally finish?

Answer 14

15:15

Question 15

Winterton won the first match against……

Answer 15

Bergville

Question 16

Who did Winterton travel to Estcourt to see in March 1947?

Answer 16

Queen of England

Question 17

Who grew up in Harry House - 1913?

Answer 17

Heine Miller -

Question 18

Who was famous for playing tennis?

Answer 18

Bobby Heine Miller

Question 19

What did Bobby Heine Miller win at 15 years old?

Answer 19

Natal Championship

Question 20

What did Bobby Heine Miller win at 16 years old?

Answer 20

South Africa Championship

Question 21

What did Bobby Heine Miller win at 17 years old?

Answer 21

World Championship

Question 22

How did Bobby Heine Miller practice tennis?

Answer 22

Butchery wall

Question 23

What school did Bobby Heine Miller go to?

Answer 23

Winterton Primary

Question 24

What championship did Bobby Heine Miller come 7’th in?

Answer 24

Wimbledon

Question 25

What was Winterton first called?

Answer 25

Sprinfield

Question 26

Who was one of Mr. Beyers first customers?

Answer 26

Winston Churhcill

Question 27

What year was Winterton founded?

Answer 27

1905

Question 28

When was the borehole at 52 feet?

Answer 28

19 Feb 1925

Question 29

What inventor lived in Winterton?

Answer 29

Doug Sclanders

Question 30

What was the original hotel

Answer 30

The Bridge Hotel - Fred Strong

Question 31

Name 5 Famous people in winterton

Answer 31

Andrew Balckburn - paddling
Henry Honiball - Rugby
Caryn Bentley - hockey
Hugh Braithwaite - Polo crosse
Theo Van Der Merwe - swimming