- Person
- fl. 1993
A licensed Ontario Land Surveyor located in Hastings County, Ontario.
A licensed Ontario Land Surveyor located in Hastings County, Ontario.
John Millett was the historian for the Moira Lodge No. 11 G.R.C. in Belleville, Ontario. He died in Belleville on 16 February 2011.
Katharine Mills was a teacher at the Sir James Whitney School for the Deaf in Belleville, Ontario. She was a member of the Hastings County Historical Society.
Elizabeth Mitchell was a librarian and resident of Belleville, Ontario. She worked at the Belleville Public Library from 1973 to 2010. In her retirement, she was active in the Hastings County Historical Society, the Probus Club and St. Thomas Anglican Church.
The Moira Cheese Factory Company was formed in 1869 in the village of Moira, Hastings County, Ontario.
Moira River Conservation Authority
The Moira River Conservation Authority was established on 31 July 1947 to protect the watershed of the Moira River in the counties of Hastings and Lennox and Addington, Ontario. It merged with the Prince Edward and Napanee Region authorities in 1995 to form Quinte Conservation.
Moira Secondary School was located at 275 Farley Avenue, Belleville, Ontario. In June 2018 this school and Quinte Secondary School were closed, to be replaced by Eastside Secondary School on the Farley Avenue site in September 2018.
There was a coal dock at the end of Front Street in Belleville, Ontario, from 1850, when it was owned by the Rathbun Lumber and Coal Company. In 1905 the company moved to Deseronto and the coal portion was purchased by William E. Schuster and Walter Belair. Belair bought out his partner in 1930 and sold the firm to Canadian Fuels Ltd. in 1934. In 1954 the Schuster Company purchased Moira Fuels Ltd. from A. McLean Haig and the company was named Moira-Schuster Ltd. They stopped selling coal in 1969 and the coal dock on Front Street was sold in 1973. A ten-storey apartment block was built on the site.
The Monteagle Women's Institute was formed in Hastings County, Ontario in 1976. It seems to have disbanded in 1978.
Henry Meldrum Moore was born on 19 October 1882, the child of Henry Lemesieur Moore and Margaret (formerly Drysdale). He worked as a printer's apprentice and in 1908 he married Mabel Christina Coleman in Cookstown, Ontario. From 1919 to 1929 he was the publisher of The Deseronto Post newspaper. He died in Pembroke, Ontario on 4 April 1962.