Photographs - Buildings & Streets
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Parte de Joe Saint fonds
Contains clippings and photographs of Bradford West Gwillimbury buildings and streets
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Photographs - Buildings & Streets
Parte de Joe Saint fonds
Contains clippings and photographs of Bradford West Gwillimbury buildings and streets
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Presentation Bible - Bradford United Church
Parte de Local History Collection
Large Wesleyan Methodist Bible, printed in 1857, bound in a black embossed leather cover. A handwritten inscription inside reads "Presented by John Lancaster to the trustees of the Wesleyan Methodist Congregation Bradford on the occasion of the opening of their new Church" dated "Bradford January 18--" (corner is torn off). Inside is an insert noting an announcement from M. Rutherford and containing information on the Provincial Sunday School Convention. Another insert appears to be a handwritten programme of service. Some pencil markings inside, including Psalm 80:13 written in at the end of the Old Testament. Revelations is missing.
This was the Bible presented to the Wesleyan Methodist Church of Bradford (later the Bradford United Church) by local preacher John Lancaster at the opening and dedication of the Church on January 15, 1865.
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Photocopy of Bradford United Church Deed
Parte de Local History Collection
Black and white photocopy of the Bradford United Church Deed dated 1836. The deed transfers ownership of part of the south half of Lot 15, Concession 7, from Letitia Magee to the Trustees of the Wesleyan Methodist Church in the Township of West Gwillimbury (John Peacock, Thomas Driffil, Joseph Hill, John Edward Dipolt, Ralph Wardman, Thomas Parker, Robert Parker) to be used for the site of the Church. The named witnesses on the deed are John McAuley and Richard Magee.
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Bradford United Church history display pages
Parte de Local History Collection
Typed and printed history of Methodist preachers and congregations in the Bradford West Gwillimbury area up to the building of the Wesleyan Methodist Church. Pasted onto a pink decorative background. Originally part of a display in the Bradford United Church.
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Educational Society of the Methodist Church donation envelope
Parte de Local History Collection
An envelope to hold monetary donations to the Educational Society of the Methodist Church. The envelope is sealed but unsigned. It was stapled to a piece of paper with a printed label reading "PROBABLY TURN OF THE CENTURY" as part of a display inside of the Bradford United Church.
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The Dedication of Memorial Window for Clarence Edgar Brown
Parte de Local History Collection
A typewritten document, possibly for a speech, written and signed by Margaret Irene (Brown) Turner for the dedication of the memorial stained glass window in the Bradford United Church in honour of Clarence Edgar Brown, who was a member of the Church congregation and choir. The document includes some information on both Clarence Edgar Brown and the creation of the window.
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Bradford United Church Highlights 1872-1898
Parte de Local History Collection
Copy of a typewritten list of events related to the history of the Bradford United Church from 1872-1898, titled "HIGH-LIGHTS OF THE FOLLOWING YEARS."
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Speech for Sunday Service, June 25 1995
Parte de Local History Collection
Typed speech given by Margaret Irene Turner for Sunday Service at the Bradford United Church on June 25, 1995, including mentions of her family's involvement with the Methodist Church at Mount Pleasant and a story about "Caroline's quilt." Includes an attached handwritten "sequel" written and signed by Margaret Irene Turner, expanding on the story of the quilt.
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Speech for Senior Citizens Service, June 27 1993
Parte de Local History Collection
Typed speech written by M. Irene Turner for the Senior Citizens Service at the Bradford United Church on June 27, 1993. The speech includes information on Margaret Irene Turner's involvement with the Church and on the memorial stained glass window made in honour of Clarence Edgar Brown.
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The Life Membership Plaque speech
Parte de Local History Collection
Copy of a handwritten speech dated September 25, 1994, written and signed by Margaret Irene Turner. The speech is for the United Church Women (UCW) group's Life Membership plaque. The speech also makes reference to Margaret Irene Turner's research with the Women's Missionary Society's (WMS) minute books.
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