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Celebrating Canada's Veterans in Bradford!
Part of Local History Collection
A newspaper article about celebrating Canadian veterans in Bradford West Gwillimbury.
"National Homes hosted this community event at the Bradford Public Library, November 7th in honour of Canada's veterans. National Homes has named the streets in their community of The Forest after WWI and WWII veterans and unveiled the names at this event..."
Snapd Bradford
Event Date: May 30th 2019
Event Type: Donation
Municipality: Bradford Ont.
Description: Canada 150 Quilt donated to the BWG Local History Association. Handmade by Nancy Young & Kathy Clarke.
Nancy Young
Ontario Government Protective Service badge
Part of Local History Collection
Fabric badge for the Ontario Government Protective Service, owned by Walter Reeves as a Town Constable.
Bill Marks
1905 Ontario Lacrosse Association Champion pendant
Part of Local History Collection
Pendant from the 1905 OLA Championship for Bradford. Walter Reeves, Town Constable of Bradford from 1929-1946, was a well known lacrosse star from this match. The medal is inscribed with Walter's name on the back.
Bill Marks
Anglican Young People's Association pin
Part of Local History Collection
Pin of the Anglican Young People's Association, part of the Walter Reeves, Town Constable collection.
The Anglican Young People's Association was devised by the Anglican Church for its younger members. There was a branch of the Association based on Canada, and began in 1902.
Bill Marks
1923 Bradford vs. Oxford-Cambridge Lacrosse guest ribbon
Part of Local History Collection
Ribbon for the guests of the August 17, 1923 lacrosse match between Bradford and Oxford-Cambridge. Walter Reeves, Town Constable of Bradford from 1929-1946, was a well known lacrosse star who was invited to this match.
Bill Marks
Walter Reeves Badges complete collection
Part of Local History Collection
Full board of Walter's badges, medals, and pins. It also includes his photograph, pocket watch, and a souvenir badge of the Dallas Police Department
Bill Marks
Part of Local History Collection
Fabric badge for the OPP detachment, owned by Walter Reeves as a Town Constable.
Bill Marks
Part of Local History Collection
Fabric badge for the St John's Ambulance, part of the Walter Reeves, Town Constable collection
Bill Marks
1909 Canadian Lacrosse Association Inter-Champion medal
Part of Local History Collection
Medal from the 1909 Canadian Lacrosse Association Championship for Bradford. Walter Reeves, Town Constable of Bradford from 1929-1946, was a well known lacrosse star from this match.
Bill Marks