• Entry type: Organisation
  • Entry ID: AWE6518

Methodist Ladies’ College (MLC), Sydney

(From 1914 – 1977)
  • Occupation Educational institution

Summary

The Methodist Ladies’ College, Burwood, was opened as the Wesleyan Ladies College in January 1886 with 12 students. After being named the Burwood Ladies’ College from 1899, the name Methodist Ladies’ College was officially used from 1914.

In June 1977 the school was officially renamed MLC school after the Methodist Church was subsumed into the new union of the Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational Churches.

Archival resources

  • MLC School Archives
    • MLC School Archives

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