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The straw stack at the Faris farm in the barnyard was a shelter for young livestock, a supply of bedding, and a warm spot for a rest on a sunny winter day.
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Grave reads:
"In Memory of Tobias Fizzell, who died September 25th, 1883; Aged 85 Years. Native of Ireland
He's gone! the loved and cherished one, Like some bright star he passed away, Death claimed his victim and he sank, Calm as the sun's aspiring ray."
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Photograph of the old Bradford Public School on Queen and Rebecca Streets
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
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Photograph of the old Bradford High School on Queen Street
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Steele's Corners School S.S. #14, 1888-1960
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The history of the Steele's Corner School S.S # 14, including a list of teachers and students that attended the school.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
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An old time postcard featuring Bradford Public School. This photo is from the Bradford Womens Institute Scrapbooks.
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Wedding of Milton C. Vipond and Helen
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Wedding of Korean War Veteran Milton C. Vipond to Helen Brown.
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Train wreck on the Grand Trunk Railway between Bradford and Gilford July 15, 1908, a result of making up time.
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William and Bertha Langford Wedding
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William Alexander Langford born 20 July, 1890 in Alton, On.
Bertha Catherine Elizabeth Pettit born 6 September, 1890 in Adjala Twp, On.
They were married on March 6, 1919.
Their children are Dorthy Henriette, born 3 Feb., 1920, Keith Henry, born 9 Jan., 1926, Stewart William. born 17 Mar., 1930.
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The Armstrong/Metcalfe home was located on the 6th line. It was reported to be the earliest brick house in West Gwillimbury. The centre gable was a later addition. The features include a basement kitchen, front Venetian windows and a nine-panel front door with original hardware. Because of the inability to access the house and property there is unfortunately no architectural records of this house. Demolished for subdivision
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