175th Anniversary plaque from Mayor White and Members of Council
Part of Local History Collection
Plaque presented to the Bradford United Church by Mayor White and Members of Council in honour of their 175th anniversary, dated September 20 2009. The plaque includes an image of the Church at the top and the Bradford West Gwillimbury logo at the bottom.
Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury
Part of John Harrison Fonds
Letter related to Village of Bradford finances, dated April 14, 1902.
John Harrison
Part of Local History Collection
1977-78 Council Members
(l-r) Robert Hamilton, Charles 'Bud' Brown, John Fennell, Art Janse, Bruce Keffer
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Part of John Harrison Fonds
Letter from B. B. Collings to the Reeve & Councilors of Bradford, dated July 13, 1918.
John Harrison
Part of John Harrison Fonds
Oath to become a member of the Court of Revision made by Bradford Councillor Oscar George Bernhardt, signed May 22, 1918.
John Harrison
Bernhardt Declaration of Office
Part of John Harrison Fonds
Declaration of Office made by Bradford Councillor Oscar George Bernhardt, signed January 14, 1918.
John Harrison
Bernhardt Declaration of Qualification
Part of John Harrison Fonds
Declaration of Qualification made by Bradford Councillor Oscar George Bernhardt, signed January 2, 1918. Declaration confirms that the candidate fulfills the requirements to run for office.
John Harrison
Part of Local History Collection
Picture of the Bradford Municipal Offices, which held the Town Clerk, Council Chambers, and Fire Department at the old Town Hall on Holland St E.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Part of John Harrison Fonds
Council motions relating to various by-laws, dated 1918.
John Harrison
Candidate for mayor: Frank Jonkman
Part of Local History Collection
"Frank Jonkman got into politics very much the same way that he got into the greenhouse business - to meet a need. Jonkman started by building greenhouses for his father's farming operation, using recycled materials that included old television aerials. In the 1970s, other Marsh farmers began to call on him for help with putting up their greenhouses, as his reputation gre for getting the work done at a reasonable cost..."
Bradford West Gwillimbury Times