The new Northumberland County Archives and Museum received a significant boost last week with its first private donation towards its operations.
Stewart Richardson, a local businessman, historian, and philanthropist, gave $85,000 towards the main exhibition gallery. It will be named in his honour.
In this interview, you will hear from Richardson about his donation. You will also learn about his passion for local history and the many projects – big and small – he has worked on over the years. A lifelong resident of the village of Hastings, he will share memories and stories from the past and present.
The show:
The full interview with bonus material:
Originally aired: July 3, 2025
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