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Belleville's Newest E-Mag
Political as it is Historical


BCI Friends Flashback
Several girls running a race on the Athletic Field Belleville High School c1913


BCI Friends Flashback
One of only a very few pictures taken of the east side of BCI. Picture c1979 Sad picture showing the lot which once stood our beloved BCIVS

Flashback Friday 1.4 - Don Foster's Clown Troop
Donald Shirley Foster (1920-1994) was many things over his lifetime, a husband, a Canadian National Railway train engineer, a Belleville...


BCI Friends Flashback
May 2, 1924 William Allan Dempsey, a fourth year Belleville High School student chosen to courier a message from Belleville Mayor Mikel...


Music In Belleville - A step back in time
My father, Charles Kammer (Kammer Music), directly or indirectly helped launch many a Belleville Bands/Artists careers. Selling them...


Friday Flashback 1.3
Construction of what use to be The Belleville Intelligencer, 1964. Several Newspapers predated The Belleville Intelligencer, but The...


BCI Friends Friday Flashback
April 1967, Belleville Collegiate student Robert Reid, son of Quinte Secondary School Principal, Leslie Reid, was one of 35 lucky student...


Belleville - Where streets have a name
The origin of Forin Street. Most streets in the city of Belleville for the most part named after a former citizen of high standing and...


Flashback Friday 1.2
April 30, 1972 a fire which was deemed arson, started in a breezeway at the rear of the building. The historical building which was built...


BCI Friends Friday Flashback
Picture c1950 BCI had a football team until I understand, sometime in the early 1970's. (date corrected) I heard two reasons why football...
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