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World War I Medals

The back of two World War I medals. The one on the left is the British War medal and the one on the right was given to soldiers returning from World War I by the community of Bond Head.

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World War I Medals

Two World War I medals. The medal on the left is a British War Medal, awarded to all who saw action from 1914-1918 in World War I and all who served in Russia from 1919-1920. The one on the right was made by Andrew Neilly, a jeweller in Bradford, and was given to soldiers returning from World War I by the community of Bond Head.

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World War I Soldiers

World War I soldiers. From left: Harry Brown, Thomas Bonnville, Chas. Hansford, Ed Harper and his brother Jim Harper.

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World's Greatest - CarrotFest

Poster for CarrotFest, promoting the event as the World's Greatest Carrot Festival. CarrotFest was also established in 1998 as Super Saturday before changing it's name to CarrotFest in 2000.

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Wray, Kristian Zachary birth

August 25, 1992
Birth
On August 25, 1992 at 9:31 a.m. Kristian Zachary Wray was born at York County Hospital. Proud parents are Rick Wray and Janice Boudreau, grandparents Doug and June Batten and Rita Boudreau. All of Bradford. We would like to thank Dr. Rees and the maternity staff at York County Hospital, Newmarket.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Times

Wright - Gilroy

  • CA BWGPL 12356
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  • 1949-07-13

Event Date : Saturday, July 02, 1949
Event Type : Marriage
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Community : Cookstown
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Concession : 0
Description : Edythe Muriel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gilroy of Cookstown, to Ivan John Wright, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Wright of Cookstown. Rev. A.J. Lewis officiated at Cookstown United Church. Matron of honour: bride's sister, Mrs. William Kell. Bridesmaids: Betty Gilroy, sister of the bride, and Miss Mildred Wright, sister of the groom. Flower girls: cousins of the bride, Miss Marjorie Lowe and Miss Grace Porritt. Groomsman: William Kell. Ushers: Earl Gilroy and Calvin Wright. Bride taught in Newton Robinson school until June and both she and the groom were active in the Junior Farmers' Club. Couple will reside on the groom's farm near Cookstown.

Bradford Witness

Wright, Charles E. death

April 21, 1992
Death
WRIGHT - Charles E. at the Hotel Dieu Hospital, St. Catharines, onTuesday April 21, 1992, in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of Gerturde (Crosley). Dear brother of Arthur Wright and his wife Gladys, Eric Wright and his wife Co, Phillip Wright and his wife Gladys, all of Bradford. Harold Wright and his wife Vivian of Guelph, Peter Wright and his wife Maxine of Meaford, Mary and her husband Harry Underhill in Alberta. Also survived by nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Mr. Wright was employed with the Leonard Hotel in St. Catharines for 35 years. A member of the Dunlop Drive Senior Citizens Assn. Funeral services was held in the Hulse and English Funeral Chapel, 75 Church St., St. Catharines on Thursday April 23, 1992 at 3 p.m. followed by cremation.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Times

Wright, Edythe Muriel Gilroy death

May 31, 1992
Death
WRIGHT, Edythe Muriel. Quietly at Solders Memorial Hospital, Orillia on Sunday May 31, 1992. Edythe Wright formerly of Cookstown in her 67th year. Dearly beloved wife of Ivan. Dear mother of Louise, Barbara Foster, Mary Lynch and John. Daughter of Irene Gilroy. Sister of Betty Downey and Earl Gilroy. Devoted grandmother of David, Paul, Jeffrey and Stephen Lynch, Stephanie, Amanda and Christina Foster, Carly and Kirk Wright. Friends called at the Paul F. Kent Funeral Home, Hwy. #27, N. Cookstown. Funeral service will be held at Cookstown United Church on Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. Interment Alliston Union Cemetery. Memorial donation to the Canadian Cancer Society or Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Times

Wright, Eva Nobel

August 13, 1992
Death
WRIGHT: Eva, at Newmarket Extended Care on Thursday, August 13th, 1992. Eva Noble in her 84th year. Beloved wife of the late Harry J.Wright. Dear mother of Doreen (Mrs. M. Drummond), Bob wright and Winston Wright. Loving grandmother of nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Dear sister of Edith Cooper Lewis Novle, Clarence Noble, Irwin Turner, Etta Ashby and Helen Hand. Friends called at Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Homes, 30 Simcoe St., Bradford. Funeral service was held in the Chapel on Monday, August 17th, 1992 at 2:00 p.m. Interment Barrie Union Cemetery.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Times

Wright, Heather Lynn birth

December 24, 1994
Birth
WRIGHT - Dan and Donna are happy to announce the birth of their second child, HEATHER LYNN, on December 24, 1994 at York County Hospital, weighing 6 lbs 8 ozs. Sister for Michelle. Proud grandparents George and Marion Wright, Piet and Kay Vander Klyen. Thanks to Dr. Watt and the nurses of L. and D. and Maternity at York County Hospital.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Times

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