- CA BWGPL AR-2018-11-19-03
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Part of Local History Artifacts
A pink building brick. Possibly recovered during demolition of The Lukes House/The Convent in August 1994.
Part of Local History Artifacts
A pink building brick. Possibly recovered during demolition of The Lukes House/The Convent in August 1994.
Plaster Decorative Moulding from Convent
Part of Local History Artifacts
A piece of plaster decorative moulding recovered during demolition of The Lukes House/The Convent in August 1994. This house had various owners throughout its history. Most notably, Reverend Egerton Ryerson, Samuel Lukes and the Ursuline Order of the Diocese of London (Catholic sisters).
Part of Local History Artifacts
A red building brick with "ONTARIO" printed on it. Possibly recovered during demolition of The Lukes House/The Convent in August 1994.
Part of George Jackson fonds
"There was quite a moving experience on Holland Street, Bradford, last week. An Ontario Hydro worker on the roof lifted low-hanging electrical wires as a home was moved to Bathurst Street, disrupting traffic temporarily along the way."
Ken Kerr
Part of Local History Collection
Home of Arthur Saint on the corner of Colborne and John Street.
Part of Local History Collection
The Saniga home located beside the Shortridge Blacksmith shop.
Small Most Attractive Home Trophy
Part of Local History Artifacts
A metal and wood trophy. The trophy's engraved with:
"Bradford Board of Trade Trophy Most Attractive Home in Bradford"
Bradford Board of Trade
Thompson Fisher House and Fred C. Cook Senior Elementary School
Part of Local History Collection
Photograph of the Thompson Fisher House with the previous Fred C. Cook Senior Elementary School/ Bradford High School in the background. The Thompson Fisher House was built in the 1880s. Thompson Fisher was an insurance agent in Barrie and Alliston, and live to the age of 91 in 1944.
Part of Local History Collection
This farmhouse, more than 135 years old, was the home of the tollgate keeper on the Old Amsterdam Toll Road.