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CA BWGPL LHC-Libr-LibraryLife-1980s-PH12562-2019-01-28-06
Part
1987-10-24

Photograph of Eleanor Sherbo and C.T.S. Evans at the ground breaking ceremony in October of 1987 for the Bradford Public Library. That library finished construction in 1988. Second from right is Eleanor Sherbo.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library

Elusive bottom slows rail bridge

CA BWGPL LHC-Tpor-2016-12-14-01
Item
1974-01-23

Part of Local History Collection

"Since last July, a 10-man construction crew from the Canadian National Railways has been installing a new railway trestle across the Holland River, on the boundry [sic] of Simcoe county and the Region of York. The new steel trestle will extend 275 feet across the river and sit 16 to 17 inches higher than the wooden bridge which the railroad is presently using." ... article explains the history of this bridge, and the difficulties of the new installation.

Bradford Witness

First Draft of Library Study Completed

CA BWGPL LHC-Libr-LibrArti-2016-09-12-09
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1986-09-3

Part of Local History Collection

"A new library for Bradford came one tiny step closer to reality last week when Fox Jones and Associates presented its first public report. The facility feasibility study, still in draft form, was presented at a public meeting last week (Aug 27). ..."

Bradford Weekly

First draft of library study completed

CA BWGPL LHC-Libr-LibrArti-2019-03-12-13
Item
1986-09-03

Part of Local History Collection

A newspaper article about building a new Bradford Public Library at 100 Holland Court.

"A new library for Bradford came one tiny step closer to reality last week when Fox Jones and Associates presented its first public report...If plans stay roughly on schedule, the consultants believe architectural proposals may be sought early this fall..."

Bradford Weekly

Inspector, builder clash over permit

CA BWGPL LHC-TownBWG-Stre-2016-08-22-04
Item
1974-09-18

Part of Local History Collection

Zima building bylaw dispute - part one

Bradford Witness

Job Site Discussion

CA BWGPL LHC-Libr-Construction-Const87/88-2018-08-14-05
Item
1988-10-19

Part of Local History Collection

Photograph from a job site meeting about the building of the Bradford Public Library. That library finished construction in 1988. The photo shows Bob of Gallagher Construction and Bob McIntyre of Lett/Smith.

Late bulletin