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Family Correspondence
P0134/B · Series · 1876-1950, predominant 1876-1910
Part of Hingston Family fonds

The series provides personal information on the members of the Hingston Family, through their personal correspondence.
The series contains correspondence between the members of the family and with other correspondents. The letters were received by Sir William, Lady Hingston and three of their children: Aileen, Basil and Harold. They were sent by members of the family: Sir William Hales Hingston, William Hingston, S.J., Harold Hingston and Aileen Hingston; and friends and relations.

Family History
P0134/C · Series · 1861-1994, predominant 1861-1907
Part of Hingston Family fonds

The series provides historical information on the members of the Hingston Family.

The series contains notices of death, biographical sketches of Sir William, historical brochures, books, admission tickets, maps, newspapers clippings and two family trees. It also contains 133 photographs of family members, partly in a photo album.

P0134-02-24 · Item · [n.d.]
Part of Hingston Family fonds

The five daughters of Dr. Donald A. Hingston dressed as bride and bridesmaid, in no particular order : Osla Margaret, Mary Elizabeth, Katherine Isabel, Andrea Aileen and Cynthia Anne

Hingston Family fonds
P0134 · Fonds · 1848-1994

The fonds consists mainly of correspondence received by Sir William Hales Hingston and a few letters received by Mrs. Hingston and their sons William, Donald, and Harold.

There are also photographs, press clippings, brochures, invitations, manuscripts of Sir William's writings, business cards, maps and objects. The fonds includes a scrapbook of press clippings relating to Sir William Hingston's political and professional life, an official document appointing him to the Ottawa Improvement Commission in 1902, the original letters patent related to Sir William's knighthood, and a circa 1889 photograph of Sir William. Also included is an album containing 92 wedding and travel photographs of the Hingston family.

The fonds is organized into the following series:

P0134/A Sir William Hales Hingston
P0134/B Family correspondence
P0134/C Family history

Hingston Family