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Part of Local History Collection
An article about some townspeople forming a surprise party and visiting James Driffill.
Luanne Campbell Edwards
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Part of Local History Collection
An article about some townspeople forming a surprise party and visiting James Driffill.
Luanne Campbell Edwards
Part of Local History Collection
An article about a birthday celebration held for William Campbell (the grain dealer) at his house.
Luanne Campbell Edwards
Part of Local History Artifacts
A commemorative coin for Bradford's centennial, given out at the celebrations in 1957.
Luanne Campbell Edwards
Part of Local History Artifacts
A commemorative coin for Bradford's centennial, given out at the celebrations in 1957.
Luanne Campbell Edwards
BWG Public Library Grand-Opening MPP Letter
Part of Local History Artifacts
Letter from Julia Munro, MPP for York-Simcoe, addressed to the Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library Board. It was sent to mark the grand-opening and dedication ceremony of the newly built BWGPL.
Julia Munro
BWG Public Library Grand-Opening MPP Letter
Part of Local History Artifacts
Letter from Peter Van Loan, MP for York-Simcoe, addressed to the Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library Board. It was sent to mark the grand-opening and dedication ceremony of the newly built BWGPL.
Peter Van Loan
Bradford 125th Anniversary Brochure
Part of Local History Artifacts
Brochure marking the 125th Anniversary of Bradford. Events took place to celebrate it from July 1st - 4th, 1982.
Town of Bradford
Part of George Jackson fonds
"Donna Ramsay (centre), this year's Salad Festival Queen, receives congratulations from the 1976 queen, Annette Grencer, as fellow contestant Nancy Bergeron (right) applauds. Donna, 18, was elected at the Salad Festival dance Saturday night in the Bradford community centre. She is the daughter of Don and Mary Ramsay of Concession 9, West Gwillimbury, and she plans a career in hotel management. The festival runs from Sunday, June 10, to Sunday, July 17."
Bradford Witness
Canada's Centennial Celebrations
Part of Local History Collection
Contains articles and photographs of Canada's Centennial celebrations around West Gwillimbury. Some photographs were donated by Jean and Rob Keffer (Mayor of Bradford West Gwillimbury 2014-2022), while others came from the newspapers of the time.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Wishing Bradford a Happy 150th Birthday
Part of Local History Collection
"Last Sunday, May 27th, the town of Bradford launched 14 months of celebration, marking the 150th year since its incorporation.
In fact, the "actual receiving of Royal Assent incorporating the village of Bradford... was done on May 27th, 1857 by Queen Victoria," said Bradford Sesquicentennial Committee Chair Del Crake, "ten years prior to Confederation." ..."
Bradford West Gwillimbury Times