About The Kingston Historical Society
Our Mandate
- To create, foster and maintain interest in the history and heritage of the City of Kingston and its environs
- To provide a forum for the presentation and discussion of papers with relevant historical content and to provide for the publication of such papers
- To organize, manage, promote and assist in providing and maintaining historical museums, plaques, cairns, and other monuments to the historical past
- To acquire documents, maps, books, photographs and other historical data and tangible articles of historic interest with a view to the preservation and display as such articles at such times and in such places as may be decided upon by the Society
- To be an advocate for the preservation of buildings and areas of historic interest in the City of Kingston and district.
The Kingston Historical Society
Back Row: Duncan McDowall, Graeme Watson, Warren Everett, Tabitha Renaud, Vincent Durant, Joe Brites, Alan MacLachlan, Don Richardson, Peter Gower
Front Row: Paul Van Nest, Peter Ginn, Anne Richardson, Betty Andrews
Absent: John Whiteley
2019-2020 Executive:
President: Warren Everett
Past President: Peter Gower
Vice President: Joe Brites
Secretary: Don Richardson
Treasurer: Peter Ginn
Councillors: Vincent Durant, Alan MacLachlan, , Duncan McDowall, Tabitha Renaud, Anne Richardson, John Whiteley, Paul Van Nest (Membership Secretary)
Editor, Historic Kingston: Peter Gower
Editor, Limelight: Betty Andrews
Director, Murney Tower: Graeme Watson
Webmaster: Peter Gower