Bradford Co-Operative Storage - 1940s - Far View
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Photograph of the Bradford Co-Operative Storage building from the 1940s.
Luanne Campbell Edwards
Bradford Co-Operative Storage - 1940s - Far View
Part of Local History Collection
Photograph of the Bradford Co-Operative Storage building from the 1940s.
Luanne Campbell Edwards
Part of Local History Collection
Article from October 25, 1900, describing the fair results. This article took up most of the front page of the paper.
Bradford Witness
Bradford Turnip and Carrot pin
Part of Local History Artifacts
Metal pin featuring carrot and turnip, two products of the Holland Marsh.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Bradford West Gwillimbury 25th anniversary amalgamation pins
Part of Local History Artifacts
Board featuring 12 badges and pins, many highlighting Bradford's vegetable industry.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Part of Local History Collection
View of Bridge Street, looking south over the Holland Marsh and Canal Road.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Part of Local History Collection
An account bill made out to the Bradford Lawn Bowling Club by the Bradford and West Gwillimbury Agricultural Society, dated October 31st, 1911.
Bradford Lawn Bowling Club
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Article from the May 31, 1906 - special edition of the Bradford Witness and South Simcoe News featuring local businesses and members of the community. This article provides a history of the grain elevator business previously on the site of the current GO Train Station on Bridge Street. Farmers around town would bring in their grain to the elevators by wagon and sleighs in order to have their grains bought. The highest bidder would then direct the farmers to their specific grain mills to be processed. The building was demolished by the end of the Second World War.
Bradford Witness
Part of WEGWHIST Collection
Marsh Canal
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Part of WEGWHIST Collection
A view of the Marsh Canal looking north from the 5th line bridge.
Carrot Fest represents Bradford's farming heritage
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"Dubbed the world's greatest carrot festival, the premier downtown Bradford event returned to the streets for a 16th time Saturday. Carrot Fest will close Holland Street in downtown for the day to make way for a myriad of activities, while more fun will also be had in other parts of the downtown and the municipality, such as a midway all weekend long at the Bradford & District Memorial Community Centre, 125 Simcoe Rd." ...
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