EDUCATION IN NORTH HASTINGS The first Bancroft Public School was built circa 1870 just south of Quarry, a.k.a. Marble Lake, on the old Hastings Settlement Road. William Davy, Senior, originally settled his family on land between L’Amable and Quarry Lake. According to the author who signed his name I.W.T. (guess what those initials mean) “the […]