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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.

The clipping contains a picture of Madoc train station from the turn of the 20th century.

61 photo slides of Stirling buildings, streets, parks and the surrounding community. Many are reproductions of older photographs.

A document outlining the need for partners and possible expenditures for a new heritage centre for the Hastings County Historical Society.

Flyer with list of businesses and services in Stirling, Ontario.

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

Various items:

• 'Someone's in the Kitchen with Dinah!' stories collected and edited by Peter Wilson, published by the Trent Port Historical Society, 1992
• Great Canadian Railway Stories, Volume One, June 1993
• Great Canadian Railway Stories, Volume Two, Fall 1993
• Great Canadian Railway Stories, Volume Three, Winter/Spring 1994
• Great Canadian Railway Stories, Volume Four, 1994
• Great Canadian Railway Stories, Volume Five, 1996
• Great Canadian Railway Calendar, 1995

Items from a binder labelled 'Stirling Odds & Ends'. Includes:

• Photograph of three women and four men, c.1910, given by Terry Bust ("one is his grandfather & uncle")
• Newspaper clippings relating to Stirling buildings and history
• Huntingdon Township Voters' List, 1948
• Souvenir booklet of the 90th anniversary of St. John's Anglican Church, Stirling, 1950
• Order of service for St. Paul's United Church, Stirling, 8 June 2008
• Photocopy of 1890 Fire Insurance map showing Mill and North Streets, Stirling
• Items relating to the history of the Bank of Montreal in Stirling
• Printed 'Stirling Centennial Souvenir', 1967
• Butler and Young family trees
• 'Souvenir Story of our school Allan & Williams Mount Pleasant - Rawdon Township' by Mrs Percy MacMullen, 1968
• 'Sidney Baptist Church celebrates 165th' by Lewis Zandbergen
• 'Sidney Baptist Church' by Harry V. Faulkner, Lorne C. Reid and Luella Carson, 1976
• Unveiling of historical plaque in memory of Asa Turner at Sidney Baptist Church, 27 May 1984
• 'Those Radical Elzevirs!' by Michael Dawber
• 'The History of St. Thomas [Anglican] Church Rawdon, 1892-1973'
• 'Grace Chapel Stirling' by Everett Elliott, c.1980
• Booklet titled Welcome to Stirling's 150th Anniversary, 2008

Invitation and program for the official opening of the new addition to Stirling Public Library on October 13, 1989.

Three guide books:
1) 'Over the Hills of Hastings', 1923, including a sheet with two maps of Hastings County
2) Belleville Ontario industrial investment guide, 1983 [2 copies]
3) 'Bay of Quinte Region Guide Book', 1986

An unbound history of Stirling titled "The Heritage Years: A History of Stirling and District" , edited by Blanche Faulkner and Rosella Clancy, and published by the Stirling Historical Book Committee in 1984. It is 555 pages with photographs and an index. It is placed in three folders. (a,b,c).

File containing photographs of Stirling's 125th anniversary celebrations, 12-21 August 1983 (donated by R. Gay). Individuals identified include:

• Lynn, Bruce, Janet Fallaize Murray, Susanne (Murray) Scholten
• Helen & Wayne Shaw, Mac & Velma Sarles
• Dr. Fred Eggleton, Russ & Mary Sills, Annette Taylor
• Constable Frank Wallwork, Russ Sills, Stirling Village Council, PoliceChief Jack Foster
• Judy and Melanie Potts, Pearl Conley
• Ross Ray, Harold Holden
• Ron Reid, Eugene Lang, John Warden
• Bob Vandervoort
• Jim & Jean Pollock, Marvin Cooney, Heather Pollock
• Craig Watson & son, Stirling Citizens Band, Barry Wilson

File also contains reproductions of old postcards of Stirling and a 1992 photograph by Carol Surridge of the 'Welcome to Stirling' sign, which reads "The little village with the big heart".

A congratulatory notice to Pearl Fulford from Quinte MPP Hugh O'Neil on the occasion of her 90th birthday.

The following editions of the Belleville Collegiate Institute and Vocational School publication 'Elevator':

• 1929, Easter
• 1932, Spring
• 1933 (2 copies)
• 1934
• 1935, Easter
• 1954-1955
• 1955-1956
• 1975-1976
• 1978-1979
• 1979-1980
• 1982

A letter from Belleville mayor George A. Zegouras to Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Fulford on the occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary.

A collection of yearbooks from educational institutions in Belleville, Ontario.

A transcribed version of marriages, taken from the Archives of Ontario, for Hastings County between 1858 and 1869. Also a set of notes on the Nelson family of Hastings County.

Photocopied book of poems and songs by Charles Andrew Tupper.

The 1973-1974 edition of the Loyalist College publication 'Reflections'.