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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." ...
Bradford Topic
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Map of how Downtown Bradford would be set-up for Carrotfest, printed in the Bradford West Gwillimbury Times.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Times
Carrotfest 2013 Schedule of Events
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Schedule of Events for the Carrotfest of 2013
Bradford Times
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Article about a church service being held at Bradford Community Centre by Mapleview Community Church, marking the end of Carrotfest.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Times
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Page detailing the many competitions running as part of Carrotfest in 2000. They include library poetry and art competitions, an IGA contest and a baby 'Gwilly' look-alike contest.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Times
Part of Local History Collection
Contains photographs, news clippings, histories, etc., relating to Carrotfest
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library