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History of Victoria Sunday School, Rednersville Church

The file contains a writing titled "Notes and Quotes on St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Roslin" written by Gerry Boyce 19 September 2009.

This fonds comprises two accessions. Materials donated by church officials in 2002 include:

• 36 annual reports dating from 1898 to 2000
• 'St. Andrew's Church Weekly News', 1888-1890
• 'St. Andrew's Church News', 1968-1969
• 'Open Door', 1972-1983
• 'St. Andrew's Newsletter', 1984-1994
• 'The Lamp and the Thistle', 1995-2001
• 100th Anniversary Services, 1927
• History of the church (4 pages)
• Correspondence
• Report: Hastings-Prince Edward Children's Services Committee, 'Directory of Services for Children in Hastings and Prince Edward Counties', 1980
• Report: Community Care for Seniors, 'A Study of the Needs of the Disabled in the Belleville Area', 1980
• Report: Community Development Council of Belleville and District, 'Task Force on Hunger Report', 1992

The remaining materials were extracted from the Hastings County Historical Society's textual records in the summer of 2014:

• File of documents relating to the church's history such as a 1901 article in the Daily Intelligencer and a history of the church written by Kenneth S. Hill
• File of correspondence and newsletters
• 15 assorted annual reports and financial statements up to 1970, with a fund-raising proposal.
• Minutes from the St. Andrew's Society from February 12, 1885 and a menu from the St. Andrew's Day anniversary from 1890
• File of notices, a program from a service dedicated to Queen Victoria's funeral; a list of soldiers from the congregation who fought in World War One; a program from Sunday, December 4, 1932; programs from Stainer's "The Crucifixion" from 1958, 1959, and 1961; the itinerary from the 1959 annual council meeting of the Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church in Canada; the list to elect the church's elders from 1959; a program from the church choir's production of Handel's Messiah in 1960; a program from the Girl Guide – Brownie Sunday service in 1961; a catalogue of art painted by Allan and Donnah Cameron for an exhibit held in 1964; a program and an advertisement for an organ recital from 1968; there is also a 1968 retelling of a performance by the Ladies of St. Andrews Church from 1889; and a copy of Talk 405 given by Gerald Boyce on Anniversary Sunday 2006
• File of newspaper clippings

Administrative materials including account books, annual reports and other records from the congregation of the Deseronto United Church. The church (on the northeast corner of Fourth and Thomas Streets) was closed and sold in October 2020.

The file contains a newspaper article from the Intelligencer dated October 12, 2004 about the 175th anniversary of St. Michael the Archangel Church.

The file contains a newspaper article from the Intelligencer dated October 18, 2004 about the 150th anniversary of Emmanuel United Church in Foxboro, Ontario.

File contains an original booklet titled "The Story of The Hay Bay Church 1792-1964" written by The Rev. Arthur G. Reynolds and an order of service for the Annual Pilgrimage and Service Hay Bay United Church dated August 29, 1965, with later editions from 1993 and 2003.

File contains a 5-6 page document titled “The Sulplician Mission of the Bay of Quinte”.

File contains a newspaper article about the history of the first Christmas cards.

1. Programme for 'Centennial! A musical tribute to Belleville's British Heritage' at Bridge Street United Church, 1978
2. Programme for a dinner in honour of Dr. Harold A. (Hal) Wilson, held on 4 May 1995

An album of 62 photographs of the now demolished Tabernacle United Church in Belleville, Ontario, June 1995. Titled 'Remember the way it was" Photographs show the exterior and interior of the church. Donated by David Bentley. Received by Gerry Boyce - May 21, 2010. Accession number 2010-17.

1. Grace United Church, Napanee, Ninetieth Anniversary, 1842-1932
2. Grace United Church, Napanee, 1842-1967
3. The Story of St. Michael's Parish, Belleville, by Edward J. Buckley, 1976
4. Booklet on the history of Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Maynooth, with newspaper clipping about the booklet, 1988

This file contains a copy of the 25th Anniversary commemorative booklet, dated September 24, 1988 for the Greek Canadian Orthodox Community of Belleville, Trenton and District Inc.

The file contains two copies of the September 1986 issue of the magazine "What's Happening" published 8 times a year by Susan K. Bailey Enterprises Ltd. Belleville. Pages 18-21 contains an article titled "The Belleville Young Men's Christian Association (Y.M.C.A.)" with picture, written by Elaine Preston, Researcher, Hastings County Historical Society.

The file contains the minute book containing the minutes of the meetings of the executives that arrange for the program on the "International Day of Prayer". The book was started in 1926 by the Women's Missionary Society in Belleville, Ontario and records the minutes through to 1984.