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History booklet and order of service from 20th anniversary celebration.

Publication produced by the Historical Committee of the Sidney Baptist Church, comprising Harry V. Faulkner, Lorne C. Reid, and Luella Carson.

This file contains 4 clippings pertaining to the Quaker Cemetery located in Moira.

1. A newspaper article from the Ontario Intelligencer dated 2 October 1958 titled "Many Pioneers of District Buried in Moira Cemetery". The article references family names: Swetman, Mullett, Baker, Wood, Hudson, Howe, Denyke and Grass
2. A handwritten genealogy of the Baker Family beginning with William and Ann Baker from Ireland
3. An article titled "The Quaker Church" giving a brief history of the church and referencing family names: Mullett, Swetman, Merrill, Latta, Hockey, Wood, Haight, Ostrom, Baker, McTaggart, and Ketcheson
4. A copy of a page taken from an unknown publication with family information for the Vantassel Family, the Baker Family and Later Families with names Diamond, Denike, Outwaters, Emerson, McGowan and Lafferty.

The file contains copies of the Programme for the "Unveiling and Dedication of Historical Plaque at Stone Church, Fourth of Sidney, Sunday, October 23, 1977", along with handwritten notes of the address given by the then President of the Hastings County Historical Society, Mrs. Patricia Bennett.

File contains a copy of a publication written by Clara McFerran, printed in the Annual Report of the Canadian Catholic Historical Association of 1940-1941, entitled Catholic Pioneers of Tyendinaga and Neighbouring Townships.

File contains the history of Ivanhoe, including the post office, religion, and early settlers.

File contains a transcription of the Old Frankford Cemetery (Wesleyan Methodist Church).

File contains newspaper clippings about the construction of the new addition to St. Joseph's Separate School.

Embellished textile Christmas cards. One has a message that reads "My wishes now I send to thee, that happy may this Christmas be."

File contains a booklet and Intelligencer newspaper article about St. Thomas' Anglican Church 150th anniversary and its history.

File contains a Centennial Souvenir of Whites United Church (donated by Mr. W. Shortt), and a newspaper clipping from 1960 on a Congregational meeting at Whites United Church.

File contains a document by Macaulay Pope of Toronto titled “The Sulplician Mission of the Bay of Quinte”.

A set of plans for St. Peter's Presbyterian Church in Madoc, Hastings County, Ontario. The church itself opened in 1850. Scale: 8 feet : 1 inch.

Reproduction from the Archives of Ontario.

A certified reproduction of the "Plan of Glebe Property, north of Bleakers Grove in town of Belleville, Owned by (Rev.) John Grier, part of Lot # 4 in the 1st Concession of Thurlow." Surveyed by John J. Haslett, P.L.S. in 1851.

This copy was made in 1972 of plan #11, as registered in the Hastings Land Registry Office.

Donated by Walter I. Watson, O.L.S.

Display panels with pictures and information about churches in Belleville.

Four photographs of St. Mark’s Church, Deseronto, Ontario:
1) Interior of church, taken by A. V. Richardson of Deseronto, early 20th century
2) Exterior of church, taken from Dundas Street, looking northwest, early 20th century
3) Interior of church, looking towards the altar, c.1940[?]
4) Exterior of church, taken from Dundas Street, looking north, dated December 1976

Merle Clark discusses going to school in Actinolite, farming and church activities.

Edith Bristol discusses her immigration to Canada, her work as a companion/housekeeper and her contributions to St. Thomas' Church and the missions.

Bertha Wilkinson discusses her work as a parishioner of St. Thomas' Church and downtown Belleville.

Vernon Weir discusses his life in Wallbridge and working for the CNR and London Life Insurance Co. as well as attending St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Belleville.