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Wesley College Colombo - Sri Lanka
The Teachers of Wesley College
They bring back endearing memories of lessons taught, and learnt.
- Prof. J.L.C Rodrigo- Headmaster of Wesley College during the Highfield era
- Mr W.E Mack Senior Master of Wesley College during the Highfield era
- Tales Out of School by Mr Eric Gunasekera Headmaster (1908 to 1949)
- In Memoriam - Mr Eric Gunasekera by Mudaliyar C.E.C Bulathsinghala
- Mr. C. P. Dias- A teacher at Wesley 1882-1926
- Memories of Mr C.V Honter (1896-1928)
- Mr C.V Honter - A Great Teacher (1896-1928)
- Memories of Mr F.J Lemphers
- Rev. Samuel Langdon(1876-1879)
- Rev. Arthur Triggs(1882-1888)
- Rev. Percy T Cash
- Remembering Mr R.A Honter --Vice Principal
- Staff Members and years served added 14th May 2024
- Staff Members 1950-64 added 3rd June 2023
- The Chaplains and their Role at Wesley College
- Rev Daniel Koilpillai - Remembered by Conrad Fernando
- The School Chapel by Rev Daniel Koilpillai Added 21st February 2024
- Citizens Growing up at Wesley by Rev.D.K Wilson
- In Memoriam - Rev. J.S.Benson Manukulasooriya
- My memories of Rev R Wilfred Pile -Chaplain 1952-56 by Dr Nihal D Amerasekera 12/4/2010
- Rev Shelton de Silva - Respected Teacher and Chaplain 16th November 2022
- Mr.L.A.Fernando (Chaplain 1957) - Remembered by Dr.N.D.Amerasekera
- In Memoriam - Rev.Cyril Premawardhana
- Rev Cyril Premawardhana by Nihal D Amerasekera
- Music and Drama at Wesley by Haig Karunaratne
- In Memoriam - Mrs.C.E Oorloff by Nihal D Amerasekera
- Felix Premawardhana Remembered by Dr Nihal D Amerasekera
- A Tribute to Mr Felix Premawardhana by Keith De Kretser
- Mr Felix Premawardhana by Henry Jayasena
- Mr Ivor De Silva-Richmond College Days 22/4/12
- In Memoriam - Ivor De Silva Added 19th June 2022
- In Memoriam - Maxwell De Alwis Remembered by Dr.N.D.Amerasekera
- Music and Drama at Wesley by Haig Karunaratne
- My memories of the Wesley College Choir of the 1950’s by Dr Nihal D Amerasekera 27/11/11
- Remembering Mrs. Ruth Hindle by Nihal D Amerasekera 7/06/2010
- Miss Tillekeratne and Miss Gomes Added 4th September 2022
- Lady Teachers at Wesley in the Mid 20th Century by Dr. Nihal D Amerasekera
- Mrs. Joyce Leembruggen (A Teacher at Wesley 1928-1954)
- Miss Iris Blacker by Bryan Wijeyekoon
- Miss Iris Blacker by Watson Wijewickrema
- Miss Iris Blacker By Dr Nihal D Amerasekera
- Mrs. Sheila Wijeyekoon nee Drieberg by Adrian Bartholomeusz
- Some recollection of Wesley College by Mrs S.E.G Perera
- Mrs S.E.G Perera by Mr John Vethanayagam
- A Tribute to Miss Norma De Silva from the Wesley Times Nov 2010
- In Memoriam - Mrs Helen Bartholomeusz Inserted 28th July 2016
- In Memoriam - Nirmali (de Silva) Fernando Added 1st February 2019
- Mrs Elna Wickramasinghe nee Pinto-Jayawardene
- In Memoriam - Mrs.Lynette De Silva
- Silver Bells Chime for Mrs. Dayanthi Wijeratne by Mrs. Sherrine Perera December 2009
- Mrs. Sherrine Perera by Mrs. Dayanthi Wijeratne
- Miss. Gillian de Silva by Daphne Athirshtakumar
- Miss Oneetha D. C. Fernando by Shirani Edema
- My Memories of 41 years of Teaching at Wesley by Miss Oneetha D. C. Fernando
- My Memories as a teacher at Wesley By Mrs Sherrine Perera
- In Memoriam - Mrs. V.S Fernando Added 19th May 2024
- My memories of teaching at Wesley By Mrs. Shiranee Edema
- Carrying out a Family Tradition by Shirani Edema Jan 2010
- Mrs. Niramali Fernando by Prashan De Visser Jan 2010
- Mrs. Enid Annam Sivasubramaniam By Ponnambalam Sivasubramaniam
- Mrs. Sivasubramaniam - by Keith De Kretser
- My Memories of Teaching at Wesley College By Mrs. B.A Fernando
- Edmund Dissanayake by Shelton Peiris
- Edmund Dissanayake - The Doyen of Cricket at Wesley by Dr.N.D.Amerasekera
- Edmund Dissanayake A legend at Wesley by Premasiri Epasinghe
- Discipline and Punishment in Schools by Edmund Dissanayake
- Reminiscing Halcyon Days at Wesley by Edmund Dissanayake
- Reflections (1933-74) by Edmund Dissanayake
- Wesleyites whom I will not see again at annual celebrations By Edmund Dissanayake
- Reminiscences of a former teacher by Edmund Dissanayake
- In Memoriam - Edmund Dissanayake
- Lionel Jayasuriya by Dr.N.D.Amerasekera
- Lionel Jayasuriya by Herbert Jayasuriya
- Mr Ivor De Silva-Richmond College Days 22/4/12
- In Memoriam - Ivor De Silva Added 19th June 2022
- Mr C.J Oorloff - A Man of Grit, Industry and Honour by Ivor De Silva Added 19th June 2022
- Tribute to Raju Hensman by Dr.N.D.Amerasekera
- In Memoriam - Raju Hensman In Memoriam by Keith De Kretser
- Charles Yesudian - A Genial Teacher by Dr.N.D.Amerasekera
- In Memoriam - Mr. Charles Yesudian by Dr Nihal D Amerasekera
- Charles Yesudian by his students
- On Joining Wesley College by John Vethanayagam
- My trip to England by A.J.Vethanayagam
- Mr.A.J.Vethanayagam by Rev.Rohan Wijesinghe
- Mr.Wilfred Wickramasinghe. by Dr.N.D.Amerasekera
- Recollections 1947-74 by Wilfred Wickramasinghe
- Mrs Elna Wickramasinghe nee Pinto-Jayawardene
- Miss Iris Blacker by Bryan Wijeyekoon
- Miss Iris Blacker by Watson Wijewickrema
- Miss Iris Blacker By Dr Nihal D Amerasekera
- K M De Lanerolle Wesley's father of Basketball by Edmund Dissanayake
- K.M.de Lanerolle by D.F.Abeysekera - 1959 Magazine
- Kenneth M de Lanerolle By Sunil J Peiris
- In Memoriam - Kenneth. M. de Lanerolle by Mervyn Nanayakkara 4/12/11
- No School is an Island by K.M.de Lanerolle
- Kenneth M de Lanerolle remembered by Dr.N.D.Amerasekera
- K M. de Lanerolle: A Tribute on the 100th birth anniversary by Tissa Jayatilaka
- To Sir, with Love.... A tribute to Kenneth De Lanerolle by Fred Abeyesekera
- The Final Farewell to Mr. KM De Lanerolle by N.S.Weerasekera
- Kenneth M de Lanerolle by D.F.Abeysekera
- Mr.K.M. De Lanerolle by Justice Chandradasa Nanayakkara
- C.J.T Thamotheram by Nihal D Amerasekera
- C.J.T. Thamotheram— An Appreciation by M.H.Marikar
- In Memoriam - C.J.T Thamotheram
- In Memoriam - Rev.Cyril Premawardhana
- Rev Cyril Premawardhana by Nihal D Amerasekera
- Felix Premawardhana Remembered by Dr Nihal D Amerasekera
- A Tribute to Mr Felix Premawardhana by Keith De Kretser
- Mr Felix Premawardhana by Henry Jayasena
- Mr.L.A.Fernando - Remembered by Dr.N.D.Amerasekera
- In Memoriam - Mrs Nalini Fernando nee De Mel 5th June 2020
- Birth Centenary of E.R De Silva of Richmond by Fred Abeysekera
- Memories of the 14th Colombo Scouts by D.F.Abeysekera
- Report of the Old Boys' Union, Kandy Branch. by D.F.Abeysekerar
- Edward C. Roberts - Recollections on the death of a classmate by Fred Abeysekera
- To Sir, with Love…. A tribute to Kenneth De Lanerolle of Wesley by Fred Abeysekera
- D. S. Wijemanne The Tucks Most Unforgettable Character By D.F.Abeysekera
- Those Happy Days At Wesley by D. F. Abeysekera
- Kenneth De Lanerolle by DF Abeysekera
- Robin Reimers of Wesley by Fred Abeysekera
- Fred Abeysekera by The Editor 125th Anniversary
- Professor E.F. C. Ludowyk- by D.F.Abeysekera
- In Memoriam - Fred Abeysekera
- Memories that Linger by DF Abeysekera
- Christobelle Enid Oorloff By Branu Rahim
- Christobelle Enid Oorloff by Nihal D Amerasekera
- In Memoriam - J.L.F De Mel - An Appreciation From the Centenary Souvenir
- In Memoriam - J.L.F De Mel Remembered by Nihal D Amerasekera
- Some recollection of Wesley College by Mrs S.E.G Perera
- Mrs S.E.G Perera by Mr John Vethanayagam
- Mr. A.K Suppiah - A Legendary Teacher
- Mr J.P Jayaratnarajah - Forty years a Teacher at Wesley
- Remembering Mr R.A Honter --Vice Principal
- Mr Charles De Silva--Vice Principal
- In Memoriam - Maxwell De Alwis Remembered by Dr.N.D.Amerasekera
- Those happy days at Wesley by D.F (Fred)Abeysekera
- My Memories of Theatre life at Wesley by Haig Karunaratne
- Mr.N.S.J.Fonseka by Dr.N.D.Amerasekera
- A Most cherished period of my life by Mr Marshal Fernando
- Music and Drama at Wesley by Haig Karunaratne
- Post War Wesley by Edmund Dissanayake
- Teacher Report Card - (Part 1) Junior School: by Shanti McLelland
- The Father of Free Education By W.T.A. Leslie Fernando
- Dr.Frank Jayasinghe
- V.Chanthirasekeram - Our brilliant Physics guru
- J. A. T. Setukavalar by Farouk Sikkander
- Mrs. Rachel Leembruggen by KM De Lanerolle
- The enigmatic history of the L. V. Jayaweera Memorial Cup meet
- N.S.W De Silva- 25 Glorious Years as cricket coach at Wesley By Ganesh Mylvaganam
- Mrs. Enid Annam Sivasubramaniam By Ponnambalam Sivasubramaniam
- Mrs. Sivasubramaniam - by Keith De Kretser
- The Unforgettable Danton D’Arbrera
- T.S.Thevarokiam by Daya Winslow
- Watson Wijewickrema by Daya Winslow
- In Memoriam - P.G.R. (Gilbert) Fernando sent by Keith de Kretser
- On some of our senior teachers
- SJV Chelvanayakam
- D.B Welikala A Tribute by Nihal D Amerasekera
- Some dedicated and inspirational Teachers at Wesley By Shanti McLelland
- My Memories of Mr. EL Rodrigo by Nihal D Amerasekera
- Mr S Pakianathan by Nihal D Amerasekera 23/7/09
- Donation of a Wheel-Chair to Mr S Pakianathan 01/09/2020
- C.M Fonseka by JLF De Mel
- Austin Salgado by Nihal D Amerasekera
- Maxwell De Alwis by Nihal D Amerasekera
- Rev J.S.B Manukulasuriya -School Chaplain
- An appreciation - J.L.F De Mel
- Mr.Raju Hensman - By Dr.N.D.Amerasekera (Feb2001)
- The School Book Stall in the 1950's - A tribute by Dr.N.D.Amerasekera
- The Schools association with - Dr. C.W.W Kannangara October 2009
- Mr David Joseph remembered by Nihal D Amerasekera
- Mr H.C.Van Sanden by Nihal D Amerasekera 21st November
- Silver Bells Chime for Mrs. Dayanthi Wijeratne by Mrs. Sherrine Perera December 2009
- Mrs. Sherrine Perera by Mrs. Dayanthi Wijeratne
- Miss. Gillian de Silva by Daphne Athirshtakumar
- Miss Oneetha D. C. Fernando by Shirani Edema
- Carrying out a Family Tradition by Shirani Edema Jan 2010
- Mrs. Niramali Fernando by Prashan De Visser Jan 2010
- The Teachers Guild 2001 January 2010
- In Memoriam- Mrs Isla Perera
- Mrs. Helen Bartholomeusz - Grand Old Lady of Wesley Celebrates 90 Years 16/8/2010
- A Tribute to Miss Norma De Silva from the Wesley Times Nov 2010
- Lalani De Mel - Where is she now?... Re-kindling happy Memories of the 1950's Added 25th May 2020
- Lady Teachers at Wesley in the Mid 20th Century by Dr. Nihal D Amerasekera
- College Staff News from 1957 (School Magazine 1958)
- Mrs. Joyce Leembruggen (A Teacher at Wesley 1928-1954)
- Class of 88 felicitates their former Teachers from Grade 1 (1975 - 1988)
- In Memoriam - Mr Eric Arthur Gunasekera by Mudaliyar C.E.C Bulathsinghala JP
- Edmund Dissanayake -The school-boy, the teacher, cricketer and coach by Peter Casie Chetty
- Class of 1988 - Luncheon for their Teachers-- August 2010
- Memories of Mr. Evan Jayasekera by Dr Nihal D Amerasekera
- Mr JAT Sethukavalar by Dr Nihal D Amerasekera
- Mrs Elna Wickramasinghe nee Pinto-Jayawardene
- In Memoriam - Basil Mihiripenna
- In Memoriam - Mrs.Lynette De Silva
- Mr V.R Roberts by Russell Firth
- Remembering Mr.Sam Gnanadurai - Our Maths and Physics Guru of the late 1950's Inserted 8th April 2016
- In Memoriam - Fred Abeysekera Inserted 28th April 2016
- In Memoriam - Mrs Helen Bartholomeusz Inserted 28th July 2016
- Teachers Photo from 1971 Inserted 30th May 2018
- In Memoriam - Shelton Peiris Inserted 19th May 2018
- In Memoriam - Srilal Prasan Wijesinghe Inserted 5th May 2018
- In Memoriam - Nirmali (de Silva) Fernando Added 1st February 2019
- Teachers Photos awaiting names Added 23rd July 2019
- In Memoriam - D.M.D Dharmaratne 10th October 2019
- Wesley College Teachers 1989-95 Added 1st May 2020
- Mr Palitha Fernando Retires after 35 years as a teacher at Wesley 6th Sept.2020
- Tributes at Mrs V.S Fernando's 90th birthday celebrations February 2021 added 24th March 2021
- In Memoriam - Mr Jayantha Premachandra 24th May 2021
- In Memoriam - Mr Bandula Welaratne Added 15th April 2022
- In Memoriam - Mrs Chrisanthi Salgadoe - Teacher at Wesley Added 5th July 2022
- Tribute to Mr.Keerthi Boteju on his Retirement Added 4th August 2022
- Wasantha Kasturiarachchi - A Student and a Teacher at Wesley 24th January 2023
- Mrs Rangika Wickramasinghe retires after 38 years of service as a Teacher Added 26th January 2023
- In Memoriam - Mrs. Pearl Wickramasinghe 10/5/2023
- Iresh Ravindra Kumar - Our New Vice Principal
- In Memoriam - Mrs. Lalani Dias 3/7/2023
Those early years at Wesley College
Teachers who have served 25 years at Wesley College
Staff Photo at the Diamond Jubilee 1949
College Staff 1950-64 Collated by Bashur Musafer
Our Chaplains
Theatre and Drama at Wesley
School Choir at Wesley
Our Matrons
Our Lady Teachers of the 20th Century
Mr Edmund Dissanayake
Mr Lionel Jayasuriya
Mr Ivor De Silva
Mr Raju Hensman
Mr Charles Yesudian
Mr John Vethanayagam
Mr Wilfred Wickramasinghe and Mrs. Elna Wickramasinghe
Miss Iris Blacker
Mr Kenneth M de Lanerolle
Mr C.J.T Thamotheram
Rev Cyril and Mr Felix Premawardhana
Mr L.A Fernando and Mrs Nalini Fernando
D.F (Fred) Abeysekera
Mrs. Christobelle Enid Oorloff
Mr. J.L.F De Mel
Mrs S.E.G Perera
Mr A.K Suppiah
Mr J.P Jayaratnarajah
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