This collection is comprised of papers related to Sir Francis Bond Head. Sir Francis Bond Head (1793-1875) was an English soldier, traveller and author born to James Roper Head of Kent. He was a soldier from 1811-1825 and even served in the campaign of 1815, present at the Battle of Waterloo. He was knighted in 1835 and created a Baronet in the following year. In 1835, he was appointed the Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada, and had to deal with the rebellion of 1837 led by William Lyon Mackenzie. In response to the rebellion, Britain replaced Bond Head with Lord Durham as Lieutenant-Governor. Bond Head returned to England and never held any office for the rest of his life. Thereafter, he devoted himself to writing, chiefly for the Quarterly Review. Includes: certificate indicating that Head had visited Niagara Falls in1836, and photograph of Head at age of 80.
Fonds consists of programmes and proceedings of the annual Spring and Fall Seminars held under the auspices of the Industrial Relations Centre including Human Resources Management; Labour Arbitration; Industrial Relations; (1988-1993).
Queen's University. School of Industrial Relations. Industrial Relations Centre
Fonds consists of contracts regarding post and mail operations in the County of Frontenac between Loughborough to Lake Opinicon on behalf of Her Majesty Queen Victoria's mails, complete with wax seals.
The fonds consists of correspondence between Hazel (Summers) Kompass and Professor Richard Plant (Queen's Drama Department) and speeches discussing the life and career of George Horatio Summers and the Summer Theatre at Burlington, Ontario.
