Showing 253 results

Archival description
Local History Collection Part
Print preview View:

243 results with digital objects Show results with digital objects

Train Wreck view 4

Train wreck of April 14, 1928. The CNR train crashed just past the Bradford station as it was heading southbound across the river. Engineer J.W Brooks died from this crash, and was found in his seat when the wreck was recovered. He died from the force and circumstances of the derailment. There was no known cause of the derailment.

Lew Campbell

Train Wreck view 3

Train wreck of April 14, 1928. The CNR train crashed just past the Bradford station as it was heading southbound across the river. Engineer J.W Brooks died from this crash, and was found in his seat when the wreck was recovered. He died from the force and circumstances of the derailment. There was no known cause of the derailment.

Lew Campbell

Train Wreck view 2

Train wreck of April 14, 1928. The CNR train crashed just past the Bradford station as it was heading southbound across the river. Engineer J.W Brooks died from this crash, and was found in his seat when the wreck was recovered. He died from the force and circumstances of the derailment. There was no known cause of the derailment.

Lew Campbell

Drug Store

"This week's historical photo was submitted by Lew Campbell of RR 2, Bradford, whose father, W.L. Campbell (behind the counter) operated the drug store on Holland Street now occupied Ritchie's Variety Store. Fred C. Cook, standing in front of the counter, worked for Mr. Campbell for several years, intending to become a druggist. But he went into the insurance business instead. Mr. Campbell owned the drug store in Bradford for 57 years. He graduated from the Ontario College of Pharmacy in 1891, a silver medalist in his class."

Bradford Witness

Myra Wood's Medals - back

A few of the medals received by Myra Wood for military service in World War I as a nursing sister, serving in Greece, England and Malta.

Marguerite Roberts

Back view of 61 Holland Street

Rear view of the old town hall located at 61 Holland Street East. This building now house the financial department offices.

Irma Pappenheim

57-61 Holland Street East

The Bradford Courthouse and old town hall building which now houses the town financial department offices with the Millennium Clock Tower Monument in front.

Irma Pappenheim

Results 1 to 10 of 253