Belleville Harbour Hong Kong Junk
- CA ON00156 TR/0534
- File
- 1964
File contains 7 July 1964 newspaper clip on the “Mandarin Duck” boat that was shipped from Hong Kong to Belleville for its owners, Dr. J. Tuzo Wilson and his wife, Susan.
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Belleville Harbour Hong Kong Junk
File contains 7 July 1964 newspaper clip on the “Mandarin Duck” boat that was shipped from Hong Kong to Belleville for its owners, Dr. J. Tuzo Wilson and his wife, Susan.
File contains two 1960 newspaper clippings looking back to May 6th and 7th, 1910 with news of the Carman Opera House and purchasers of cars.
File contains a c.1850 description of a fireman uniform and of activities of the fire department and men according to Mrs. Moodie, c.1851 petition by the residents of the upper part of town to form a separate fire company, c.1851 petition by G. & J. Brown to try and form a separate fire company, a brief history of the Belleville fire department, a newspaper clip of a fire at a cigar factory in Belleville, and a newspaper clip on the fire that destroyed Mr.Neilson's house.
Bessemer & Barry's Bay Railway. Book of Reference
Report of talk on the Grand Trunk Railway strike in Belleville 1877
File contains a newspaper clip about a talk to the Historical Society on the 1877 Belleville Riot after the strike of Grand Trunk Railway workers.
Belleville Grand Trunk Railway Riot 1877
File contains a c.1877 copy of a telegram to Col.Powell in Ottawa, report of the Queen's Own suppressing railway mob in Belleville, c.1877 copy of telegram from Belleville City Council to Lt.Col. Durie of Toronto re military presence required to suppress uprising at Grand Trunk railway, and other miscellaneous documents on the c.1877 railway uprising of workers in Belleville.
File contains newspaper clippings about transit in Belleville, including an article about a 3 year plan to control traffic, map of bus routes in 1961, articles on changes made to the bus system and transit commission, etc. There is also a Belleville Transit Commission Bus Schedule.
Confederation – 60th Col. By, Railways, etc.
File contains newspaper clippings featuring a look back at the construction of the national railroad.
Corby's cattle boat – Trip to England 1891
File contains a retelling of a Corbyville boy traveling on a cattle boat to England in 1891.
File contains a newspaper clipping regarding proposed Canadian free trade and its potential impact upon railway expansion in central Ontario.
File contains the Saturday, October 21st, 1893 edition of the Saturday Globe with the front page featuring Campbellford and its water power.
Burton, Phil. C.H. Telegraph Office 1968
File contains an Intelligencer article about Phil Burton, Manager of the CN Telegraph Office in Belleville, retiring after 45 years.
File contains newspaper clippings about early wells in Belleville, well discovery and the Belleville Water Tower.
Belleville Water & Wells petitions for 1850-56
File contains petitions by Belleville citizens from 1850-1856 regarding water.
Belleville Waterworks 1st contract 1886
File contains Belleville's 1st Waterworks contract in 1886 and three Water Bills from 1908, 1925, and 1926.
File contains newspaper clippings on traffic congestion in Belleville, a new one traffic system, and new radar equipment to time speeding.
Toll Gate – petition against 1850
File contains a copy of a 1850 Belleville petition of a Toll Gate.
File contains a 1962 article about a new sewage treatment plant in Belleville.
Sewage & Sanitation petitions 1850-51
File contains copies of 1850-1851 Belleville sewage and sanitation petitions.
Survey for roads petitions 1850
File contains copies of Belleville survey and roads petitions from 1850.