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Elizabeth Gwillim Simcoe Returns to Bradford ... at last!
Part of Local History Collection
Newspaper editorial on the Lady Gwillim Simcoe statue prior to the unveiling ceremony
Bradford West Gwillimbury Times
Elizabeth Gwillim Simcoe returns to Bradford
Part of Local History Collection
Newspaper article on the creation of the Elizabeth Gwillim Simcoe statue
Bradford West Gwillimbury Times
Gwillim statue right side detail
Part of Local History Collection
Detail of the meeting between Great Sail (holding baby Francis Simcoe) and Lt.-Gov. Simcoe
Brenda Wainman Goulet
Gwillim statue left side detail
Part of Local History Collection
Detail of the left side of statue, featuring the Georgina Church, circa 1796
Peter Wilson
Elizabeth Gwillim Simcoe statue detail
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Detail of Elizabeth Gwillim Simcoe statue from the front
Peter Wilson
Gwillim Group plan to celebrate History
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"As part of Bradford's Sesquicentennial celebration, a new group has been formed. The Gwillim group - many of the same people who have been involved in the town's Downtown Revitalization, Communities in Bloom and local history - is dedicated to introducing a more cultural element to the community..."
Bradford West Gwillimbury Times
Elizabeth Gwillim Simcoe ... A lady of means
Part of Local History Collection
Part 1 of a three part short series on the life of Elizabeth (Gwillim) Simcoe, wife of Lieut-Governor John Graves Simcoe of Upper Canada.
Mary Beacock Fryer
Part of Local History Collection
Wood statue commissioned by the Bond Head and District Horticultural Society in 2010, carving done by V. Donnelly.
Peter Wilson
Part of Local History Collection
Peter Wilson
Part of Local History Collection
This is Bradford's first building solely dedicated to a Post Office, built in 1936 at 22 Barrie Street. It was designed by Gordon S. Adamson, and contracted by J. Saint of Bradford. Prior to this, the post office was housed in a shared building on Holland Street on the current day Century 21 parking lot.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library