Murder/Hangings – James Kane 1891
- CA ON00156 TR/1004
- File
- 1891
File contains a newspaper article about the hanging of James Kane in Belleville in 1891.
Murder/Hangings – James Kane 1891
File contains a newspaper article about the hanging of James Kane in Belleville in 1891.
Chapelle, Joseph Hungerford illicit still 1923
File contains a newspaper clipping about the discovering of an illegal still on Joseph Cappelle's farm, north of Tweed in Hungerford. The clipping was taken from the Daily Ontario newspaper.
File contains a police report from 1922, published in the Intelligencer.
Double Murder Worst Tragedy in City's History
Newspaper article reporting the murder of Clayton Williams and Jack McGie by the alleged shooter David Arthur Moon in a Belleville drug store on April 6, 1925.
Daily Ontario
Thain murder case : letter from Fred E. Thain 1941
File contains a letter from Fred E. Thain to Mr and Mrs Clarence Cornell, written five days before his execution by hanging for the murder of Arnold and Nancy Wellman.
Thain, Frederick Earl
Crime : hangings in Hastings - summary
File contains a typsecript letter to W. J. Therriault, Governor of the Hastings County Jail from Mary G. Plumpton, Curator, Hastings County Museum, with a list of hangings by date and name of the convicted from 1835 to 1941.
File contains a typescript item on “Deseronto and the Rathbun Company” written by T. Dane Martin and edited by Gerry Boyce. Also a copy of the final printed version.
File contains a petition to the Councillors of Hastings County from the inhabitants of Dungannon and Faraday Townships concerning the division of the townships into three school sections. Also contains a directive from the Municipal Council, Hastings County concerning fencing in Dungannon and Faraday Townships.
Dungannon Township : Turriff history
File contains original and photocopied typescript notes prepared by Mrs. Alex McGibbon, L'Amable, concerning the history of the southern section of Dungannon Township and the settlement of Turriff, with additional notes by Mrs Herbert Hawkins on the history of Bronson Settlement, Dungannon Township, Hastings.
Old Market School Pinnacle St. 1959
File contains a newspaper clipping from 1959 discussing the history of the Belleville Memorial Arena and how it was once a public school.
Education : Queen Mary Public School history, 1947
File contains a newspaper clipping on the history of Queen Mary School, Belleville ca. 1914-1947.
St. Joseph's Separate School 1962
File contains newspaper clippings about the construction of the new addition to St. Joseph's Separate School.
Belleville High School 1916-1926
File contains various documents regarding education in Belleville, such an article by W. E. Macpherson on Ontario Grammar Schools, 1916; 1926 program for Belleville High School Commencement; 1923 program for Belleville High School Sports Day, etc.
Letter of appeal to Ontario Wardens, Reeves, and Mayors
Letter written by J.B. McGann to municipal and provincial government representatives of Ontario, asking for financial support on behalf of the Deaf and Dumb Institution.
McGann, John Barrett
A Last Appeal to County Councils for Pecuniary Aid
Letter of appeal to county council members for financial aid to the Deaf and Dumb Institution which includes an account abstract for 1865 and the treasurer's, W.M. McMaster, balance sheet for 1862.
McGann, John Barrett
File contains a newspaper article about an election in 1842, the “Most Violent Election in the City”.
Boyce, Gerry
Canadian Dyno Uranium (Bancroft) : mining
File contains a newspaper clipping from the Ottawa Journal of 27 March 1920 concerning iron ore deposits in Canada, including Hastings County. Also contains two newspaper clippings concerning management-labour relations regarding the planned closure of the Dyno Uranium Mine, Bancroft, dated 28 January and 1 February 1960.
Elzevir Township Actinolite History
File contains a copy of a written history of Actinolite (Bridgewater) written by Lloyd 'Bud' Price and obtained by Gerry Boyce in 1964.
Price, Lloyd 'Bud'
File contains a written history of settlement and development of Elzevir and Grimsthorpe community, compiled in 1964 in response to a call for contributions to a history of Hastings County by the Hastings County Historical Society and the County of Hastings (Historic Hastings).