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These photographs, maps, and files were part of a donation to the library from the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury. The pictures were taken by municipal workers and staff between around 1989 and 2001. The entire collection consists of approx. 366 photos and various documents.

Photographs of and relating to the town councils of Bradford and Bradford West Gwillimbury.

A collection of carpentry and masonry tools belonging to Bill Marks’ grandfathers, Walter Reeves and Joseph Mark (Mark was original spelling before it changed to Marks); Reeves was Town Constable of Bradford and Marks was a railway worker.

Contains local history information on Bradford. Headings include: Alice Green Scrapbook Bradford Fall Fair Coulson's Hill Doctors Donated by Bill Kell Donated by Tom Collings Entertainment Florence Cronan Scrapbook Hotels, Taverns and Inns Newspaper Advertisements Old Bradford Newspaper articles Photographs Prohibition Recollections from Sam Neilly Recollections from The Browns Recollections - Known Author Recollections - Unknown Author The Way We Were - Other

Contains information relating to the creation of the "Governor Simcoe Slept Here" book. Headings include: Cover Corrections Correspondence Drafts Funding Newspaper articles 1 of 2 Newspaper articles 2 of 2 Pamphlets Pictures/Captions Publishing Rob Caley WEGWHIST Outline WEGWHIST Times Stories Story of the Book - Other 1 of 2
*Story of the Book - Other 2 of 2

Contains information on the sports and teams of the Bradford area. Headings include: Baseball/softball Cricket Curling Football Hockey Lacrosse
*Sports - Other

Contains information on the numerous schools of the Bradford area. Headings include: Bond Head School Bradford High School Bradford Public School Cookstown Public School Coulson's Hill S.S. #12 Dunkerron U.S.S. #1 Fieldcrest Elementary School Fisher's Corners S.S. #7 Gilford S.S. #16 Hollows S.S. #13 Misc. Fred C. Cook Public School Gilford S.S. #16 Hollows S.S. #13 Middleton S.S. #6 Mt Pleasant School Newton Robinson U.S.S #10 & S.S. #12 Photos Pinkerton S.S. #11 Steele's Corners S.S. #14 St Mary's Catholic School West Gwillimbury Schools
*Schools - Other

Contains items regarding the various organizations in the Bradford area. Headings include: Gun Clubs Jr. Farmers LOL (Loyal Orange Lodge) New PATH Old Boys Association Women's Institute

Contains various newspaper articles relating to Bradford West Gwillimbury's history, prominent citizens, and developments.