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Various items relating to education in Ontario, including:

• Printed past examination papers, 1912-1927
• Stirling High School Prospectus, 1929
• Program for Junior Farmers' trip to Royal Winter Fair in Toronto, 1930
• 'Methods in Lower School Geography' by the Ontario Department of Education, 1930
• Letter from the Public School Inspector in Sarnia to Harry V. Faulkner in Sombra, Ontario, 1946
• 'Agriflector' student publication of the Kemptville School of Agriculture, 1932
• Printed 'Exercises in Grammar', 1955
• Belleville Public School Board handbook, 1959

Correspondence and invoices relating to S.S. 5 in Thurlow (Hillcrest School), during H. V. Faulkner's time as Secretary-Treasurer of the Thurlow Township School Board, when the school was being extended. Includes receipts and invoices from The James Texts Limited for school supplies and invoices from Kelly & Cracknell Plumbing and Heating and Ross Greenly, General Contractor.

Files relating to railway history.

Materials relating to activities of the Grand Trunk Railway.

Record of work undertaken at Napanee Station in August 1917 by foreman A. Bowen and trackmen S. Sweet, E. Wager, J. Grange, W. Thompson, H. Matthews and S. Youngs.

Photographs and one photocopy of a photograph of Canadian National Railways locomotives.

Photographs and text of a speech by Lewis Zandbergen on plans for the restoration of Stirling Station. The file includes three photographs of a derailment at the station in around the 1920s.

Certificate showing that J. W. Zandbergen, aged five months, had been vaccinated against smallpox on the SS Groote Beer on 28 September 1952.

File of printed items, including:

• International Plowing Match brochure, 1986
• Flyer on the coat of arms of Loyalis College, 1992
• Walking tour guides for Tweed, Campbellford, and Stirling, c.2000
• Calendar with aerial photographs 'From the Skies of Quinte', 2004
• Report 'Proposal for a Municipal Archives' submitted to the City of Belleville by the Hastings County Historical Society, 2004 (water damaged)

Notes on the following:

• The population of Stirling, c.1976
• History of Eldorado United Church, 1999
• 'Stirling, the naming of a village' by Lewis Zandbergen, c.2000

Pages taken from 'Everybody's Magazine' and 'Harper's Magazine' with advertisements for cars and tires. A few photocopies of 1960s car advertisements from Stirling Motor Sales, Ontario.

Visitor book for events put on by the Stirling Historical Society.

Photocopied book of poems and songs by Charles Andrew Tupper.

Various items related to Sidney Township, Hastings County, Ontario:

• Notes on the history of Sidney Baptist Church, 1979
• Sidney Township Bicentennial Newsletter, April 1990
• Handout with map for Architectural Conservancy of Ontario (Quinte Branch) bus tour of Sidney Township, 16 September 1990
• List of Sidney Township street names and locations and 'SHARC's thoughts on the naming of future Sidney streets', with list of pioneer families and locations, c.1990