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Deseronto High School

  • Instelling
  • 1890-1963

The Deseronto High School was designed by architect Thomas Hanley. The Rathbun Company was awarded the construction contract and work began in June 1889. The school opened in January 1890 and was in operation until 1963.

Deseronto Public Library

  • Instelling
  • 1885-

Deseronto Public Library began as the Deseronto Mechanics Institute on 27 October 1885. Dr John Newton was elected as the President of the Institute. On 11 November 1885 the first Library Committee was estabished, with Ebenezer Arthur Rixen as the Librarian and Miss Millie Anderson as Assistant Librarian. In 1896 the Institute became a Public Library under the terms of the Free Libraries Act.

BCIVS 2000

  • Instelling
  • fl. 1997

BCIVS 2000 was a community campaign group formed with the aim of keeping the former Belleville Collegiate Institute and Vocational School building standing in Belleville, Ontario.

Marrison Studio

  • Instelling
  • fl. 1929-1939

Marrison Studio was a photography studio based in Kingston, Ontario.

Deseronto United Church

  • Instelling
  • 1877-

Deseronto United Church began as a Methodist Episcopal congregation. A church was built on the northeast corner of Fourth and Thomas Streets in Deseronto, Ontario, in 1877 and the building underwent many enlargements and alterations. It was closed as a place of worship in October 2020.

Deseronto Board of Trade

  • Instelling
  • 1902-

The Deseronto Board of Trade was established on 27 March 1902.

Presbyterian Church of the Redeemer (Deseronto)

  • Instelling
  • 1876-

The first Presbyterian minister, Reverend Robert John Craig, was appointed in Mill Point (later Deseronto) in 1876. Construction began on a dedicated church building on George Street in Deseronto in 1881.

Foley Foundry & Machine Co. Ltd.

  • Instelling
  • fl. 1855-1961

The foundry was established in 1855 and operated as Walker Foundry, which manufactured agriculture machinery. In 1917, Francis "Frank" Bernard Foley and R.J. Graham purchased the factory from J.C. McCarthy to manufacture a line of evaporating and dehydrating machinery invented by Frank B. Foley. The business then became known as Fruit Machinery Company Limited. After World War I, the factory became a custom machine shop and foundry, repairing all types of machinery.

In 1948, the company became Foley Foundry & Machine Co. Ltd. Following Frank B. Foley's death in 1947, his son Frank H. Foley was elected President and General Manager. The Vice President of the business, the eldest son of Frank B. Foley, Thomas L. Foley, was killed in action while serving in the R.C.A.F. as a Bomber Pilot in World War II. A fire severely damaged the factory and its equipment in December 1960.

The business moved to a new building on Wallbridge Crescent in Belleville, ON, in 1961, operating as a repair and steel fabrication business. The company also operated as a supply business, distributing the products of Canadian Liquid Air Co. as well as automotive supplies on route to Cobourg, Kingston, and South to Picton, Ontario.

Shield Newspaper Group

  • Instelling
  • 2004-2006

Shield Newspaper Group published local newspapers in the Peterborough, Northumberland, and Hastings area from 2004 to 2006.

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