Part of Local History Artifacts
An animal footprint in a building brick. The brick is displayed on a wood mount with a gold plaque. The item was recovered by Bill Patton during the demolition of the Convent in August 1994.
Bill Patton
Part of Local History Artifacts
One large green metal spoon with rust damage.
Bill Marks
Part of Local History Artifacts
One metal handheld juice squeezer. Item would be used to squeeze out the juice from citrus fruits (eg. oranges, lemons)
Bill Marks
Part of Local History Artifacts
One clear glass empty drink bottle.
Bill Marks
Part of Local History Artifacts
One clear glass empty drink bottle.
Bill Marks
Part of Local History Artifacts
Four metal measuring spoons, bound with a leather string: 1/4 tsp, 1/2 tsp, 1 tsp, 1tbs.
Bill Marks
"Oh! Canada" Official Languages Kit
Part of Local History Artifacts
"Oh! Canada" kit, distributed to primary school children in Canada (2.5 million), including in Bradford West Gwillimbury. It was a result of the Official Languages Act passed in 1969 and the Canadian government's efforts to work-out Canada's French/English history and identity going forward. The kit was created by Keith Spicer, Canada's Commissioner of Official Languages from 1970 - 1977.
Government of Canada
"Oh! Canada" Official Languages Kit - Inside View
Part of Local History Artifacts
"Oh! Canada" kit, distributed to primary school children in Canada (2.5 million), including in Bradford West Gwillimbury. It was a result of the Official Languages Act passed in 1969 and the Canadian government's efforts to work-out Canada's French/English history and identity going forward. The kit was created by Keith Spicer, Canada's Commissioner of Official Languages from 1970 - 1977.
Government of Canada
"Oh! Canada" Official Languages Kit - Back
Part of Local History Artifacts
"Oh! Canada" kit, distributed to primary school children in Canada (2.5 million), including in Bradford West Gwillimbury. It was a result of the Official Languages Act passed in 1969 and the Canadian government's efforts to work-out Canada's French/English history and identity going forward. The kit was created by Keith Spicer, Canada's Commissioner of Official Languages from 1970 - 1977.
Government of Canada
Part of Local History Artifacts
Embroidery done by students of a grade 7 class in Nain Labrador. Given to the Bradford West Gwillimbury Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire (I.O.D.E).
Students in Labrador