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Funeral coach of B.B. Collings. B.B. ran the undertaking business in Bradford alongside with a furniture shop.
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Parte deLocal History Collection
Funeral coach of B.B. Collings. B.B. ran the undertaking business in Bradford alongside with a furniture shop.
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Written on back of photograph:
"Colly at Smoke Shop"
"Fred Collie Collings Smoke Shop Holland St. W"
(Next to Queens Hotel)
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Parte deLocal History Collection
The article accompanying this photograph gives a quick history of Bemrose Co. General Store, owned by the Bemrose brothers John and James. Their father, John, was a contractor and was well known in the town, a reputation which was passed down to the brothers. This store in the photograph was run by James Bemrose alone after his return to Bradford in 1901 in the former store of J.S. Boddy, and was in the same block as the Edmanson businesses on Holland Street (near 71 Holland St. East).
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Moore Bros. Marvel Acetylene Gas Generator
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This is a portrait engraving of the Marvel Acetylene Gas Generator, patented and invented by the Moore Bros. This machine was installed in places without electrical hook-ups so electricity could be used, and was in the Model School, Samuel Lukes' house, Dr. Stevenson's hosue, and the Presbyterian Manse.
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George Ogilvie Tailor shop on Holland Street
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George Ogilvie , whose business can be seen here, was a merchant tailor in Bradford. He employed 6 to 8 people at a time. He was also a Councillor, on the Model School Board, on the Public Library Board, and on the Board of the Agricultural Society.
Holland Street 1938 - Webb's & Queen's Hotel - Closer View
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A photograph depicting a closer view of part of Holland Street in Bradford, taken by Lewis (Lew) Campbell in 1938.
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Parte deDorothy Cilipka fonds
The Bradford Shoe Repair Shop was located on Holland St. E. Mr Laka was the owner.
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Parte deDorothy Cilipka fonds
Nellie Sue had an antique and collectibles shop here on Holland Street. Before this it was a private home. The house has since been demolished.
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Parte deDorothy 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.
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Parte deGeorge Jackson fonds
Dimock's Garage was an important business in Bradford in the early 1930's when this photo was taken. Harold Iceton, who submitted the photo writes: "Mrs. Al Dimock, affectionately known as Minnie to her many friends (gave me this photo). The photo dates back to 1931 when Albert Dimock first started up business in Bradford with his young son Hedley. They were soon joined by his wife Minnie and daughter Eileen. This building has now been demolished and replaced by the Royal Bank Building.
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