Last Stand - A Scene at Wednesday's Fire
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- 1959-02-18
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The ruins of the Holland Street stores which were affected by the fire.
Bradford Witness
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Last Stand - A Scene at Wednesday's Fire
Part of Local History Collection
The ruins of the Holland Street stores which were affected by the fire.
Bradford Witness
Building Plans and Fire Losses Estimated
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"Owners of businesses destroyed in last Wednesday's fire are making arrangements to carry on business in temporary quarters and are planning a building program. According to present plans, a fine new business block will rise this year on the site of the stores destroyed in last Wednesday's conflagration." ...
Bradford Witness
Part of Local History Collection
"The Witness surely expresses the feelings of all residents of the district in extending sympathy to those who stood helpless last Wednesday afternoon and watched their flourishing businesses destroyed by fire." ...
Bradford Witness
Bradford Firemen Did Tremendous Service
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"While not disparaging the splendid service and fine co-operation of the firemen from neighbouring municipalities, in the battle to save Bradford from more extensive damage from fire last Wednesday, the brunt of the long hours of the fight, and the strain of responsibility, fell upon the home brigade, and their magnificent effort and success merits the gratitude of every Bradford property owner." ...
Bradford Witness
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Municipality : Bradford
Community : Bradford
Description : Picture of the damage done by fire on Holland Street West in 1959.
Lewis Campbell
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Contains various items on crimes committed in or around the Bradford West Gwillimbury area.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
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An article about farmers providing food to those in need after a fire and the Emergency Relief Committee.
Luanne Campbell Edwards
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Article features a description of the fire which ripped through Holland Street's business block on February 11, 1959. See Related Descriptions for more information.
Bradford Witness
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Contains photographs and articles relating to the history of the Bradford/BWG fire department.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
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A photograph of the Old Bradford Fire Hall at 57 Holland Street East. It was demolished in approx. 1992/93.
Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury