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Cookstown Town Hall
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Cookstown Town Hall
Part of Dorothy Cilipka fonds
John Edmanson's Tavern was built in 1831 and escaped the Great Fire of 1971 which destroyed about 130 businesses and houses in Bradford. Later this became the Bingham's Hotel and today it exists as two private attached residences.
Dorothy Cilipka
Part of Dorothy Cilipka fonds
These shops were located on Holland St. East, near Barrie Street. This building used to be Bracken's Drug Store, owned by Mr E.O. Bracken and part of I.D.A. (Independent Druggists Alliance). Mrs. Myrtle Bracken was a Public School Teacher.
Today this is a jewellery store.
Please contact the library (905-775-3328) if you have any more information on this photo.
Dorothy Cilipka
Part of George Jackson fonds
This folder contains photographs of various historic buildings in Bradford and accompanying descriptions on each. The photographs are found in the Bill & Erica Marks Archive Room and were originally compiled by George Jackson and Joe Saint. The text accompanying each photograph was researched and written in 2015-2017 by Janice Hopkins, a long-time library volunteer. She utilized many library resources in her research which are noted at the bottom of each description. See below for information on each reference.
George Jackson
Holland St., Looking West Later
Part of Dorothy Cilipka fonds
White building on left is Compton's IGA. Sometime in the 1950's.
Dorothy Cilipka
Holland Street E. at Colborne Street 1908
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A photograph found in the newspaper showing Holland Street East at Colborne Street, looking west. It also shows the celebrations for the July 1st weekend. Printed in in the 1950s. Article clipped out of newspaper by Lew Campbell.
Luanne Campbell Edwards
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This is a picture of Holland Street looking east when it was just a dirt road. Kilkenny Furniture was located at the corner of Moore and Holland Streets. To the right of it is J.A. Webb's Meat Market, Ernest Snow's Saddlery, and Davey's Butcher Shop.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Part of Local History Collection
Notice how while there are cars parked on the street, others are still using horse and carriage.
Joe Saint
Holland Street West, south side
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This photograph is of the south side of Holland Street West, looking westward. on the left side is A.Thompson's Hardware store, with the Bemrose Co. next door.
Bradford Witness
Part of Dorothy Cilipka fonds
This home on Holland Street has since been demolished.
Dorothy Cilipka