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Women's Institute float - Santa Claus Parade

CA BWGPL LHC-Event-Santa-OS10310
Stuk
1982

Part of Local History Collection

1982 Santa Claus Parade Women's Institute Float on John Hodgson's wagon pulled by his team of Belgians.

Library Float

CA BWGPL LHC-Event-Santa-OS9085
Stuk
1992

Part of Local History Collection

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library float in Santa Claus Parade. Theme of the float was the transition from the manual card catalogue to computers.

Springdale School Float in Centennial Parade

CA BWGPL LHC-Event-Anni-Cen-OS10859
Stuk
1957

Part of Local History Collection

Springdale Christian School float in the Centennial Parade in 1967.

Bradford's Centennial

CA BWGPL LHC-Event-Anni-Cen-OS8459
Stuk
1957

Part of Local History Collection

Bradford's Centennial Parade, August 1957.

Bradford's Centennial - Store floats

CA BWGPL LHC-Event-Anni-Cen-OS8637
Stuk
1957

Part of Local History Collection

Bradford's Centennial Parade. Shops that line Holland St. W. include Kilkenny Furniture, Evans Bakery, and Bradford 5 Cents to $1.00 Store. The tow truck at the far right of the picture is from Monarch Ford. Behind it, two girls carry a banner which reads: "Centennial Congratulations from Ray Hodgson, Imperial Oil Dealer, and Joe Wintercorn, Imperial Oil Farm Trade Agent." Behind them is an old Imperial Oil gasoline tank wagon.

Bradford's Centennial - Bradford Seed House

CA BWGPL LHC-Event-Anni-Cen-OS8583
Stuk
1957

Part of Local History Collection

Bradford Seed House float in Bradford's Centennial Parade on Holland St. W. The car is a 1917 Ford Touring, owned and operated by George van Nostrand. Harvey W. Curry is in the passenger seat and Mandy and Wally Hunt are in the rear seat. Beside the car is a man dressed as the Planter's Peanut.