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A collection of school books used by Robert 'Bus' Culbert. Donated to the BWGPL by Nancy Young, his daughter.

Photographs, newspaper articles, etc. related to the Santa Claus Parade in Bradford.

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

Contains historic photographs of and information about the businesses and storefronts of Bradford's older days

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 files and information relating to the Hon. W. Earl Rowe, 20th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 1963-1968 and reeve of the Township of West Gwillimbury 1919-1923.

Contains information on the Holland Marsh in relation to Bradford's history. Headings include: Drainage 1 of 3 Drainage 2 of 3 Drainage 3 of 3 Hurricane Hazel Maps Marsh Disasters Marsh Hay Marsh History Photos Professor W.H. Day

This collection of newspaper articles is based on the Office Window column from the Bradford Witness & South Simcoe Times. This column covers a variety of topics, from daily events to local history tidbits. They also give insight into the content of the newspapers, great for further research.
Currently, editions from the year 1964 are digitized.

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