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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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An old time postcard featuring Bradford Public School. This photo is from the Bradford Womens Institute Scrapbooks.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Ebenezer United Church Women's Group
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A picture of the Ebenezer United Church Women's Group.
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L-R: William L. Campbell, Wm. Davey, H.S. Broughton, P. Holt, George G. Green, T.W.W. Evans, Dr. Lewis H. Campbell and Ed. J. Coombs.
Bradford Lawn Bowling Club
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Front Row: John G. Neilly (Farmer), James A. Neilly (Farmer), Joseph Neilly (Farmer), John Doolittle (Farmer) Middle Row: Samuel Neilly (Railroad), Matthew Neilly (Storekeeper), Robert Neilly (Hardware Store) Back Row: Dan Neilly (Tailor), J.D. Neilly (Farmer), John R. Neilly (Farmer), Andrew Neilly (Jeweller) This picture was sent to New York for the Shooting and Fishing Magazine. Robert, John G., James, Joseph, John D., Andrew, Matthew, and Daniel were all brothers.
Before the turn of the century, the Doolittle Rifle Club and the Neilly team were widely known as marksmen. This picture was taken in the 1890's after the 10 Neilly boys trounced the Barrie Rifle Club by more than 90 points. The Neillys were either brothers or first cousins except for John R. who was a second cousin. Front Row (l-r): John G. (grandfather of Hazel Kell, Kay Russell and Wilford Neilly's family), James A. (Etta Meredith's father), Joseph (went to Manitoba), John D. Doolittle, Gilford, captain of the club. Middle Row: Samuel (grandfather of Sam Neilly), Matthew, Robert (owner of a Bradford Hardware store), I. Neilly (school teacher in Pennsylvania), John D. (father of Lorne), John R. and Andrew (Bradford jeweller).
Scotch Settlement Hunt Club Group photo
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If you have any additional information about this photo please contact the library at 905-775-3328.
Simcoe South Women's Institute Annual Meeting
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More than 100 delegates attended the district annual meeting of Simcoe South Women's Institutes last week at Alliston. Mrs. Russel Browning of Churchill headed the prize winners in the Log Book competition. Above are (left to right): Mrs. Gordon Mallion of Tottenham, who judged the entries, Mrs. Norman Baxter, Everett, third-prize winner, Mrs. Browning, and Mrs. William Sutherland, Bond Head, district history curator. This photo appeared in the Bradford Witness but is also from the Bradford Women's Institute Scrapbooks.
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Painting of the Tec-We-Gwill Hall in Newton Robinson painted by B. Edney.
B. Edney
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Steve Rushton of Bradford stands by the wreckage of his camper-trailer yesterday after it was picked up by a tornado and dumped 75 feet away in a neighbor's yard. Several homes were damaged by the twister but there were no injuries.
Bradford Witness
Tornado Hits Bradford - Colborne Street
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A tree lies across Colburne St, one of the many uprooted by the tornado that hit Bradford. The Nelson-Cambridge area was also hard hit, as was the International Fruit building.
Women's Institute float - Santa Claus Parade
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1982 Santa Claus Parade Women's Institute Float on John Hodgson's wagon pulled by his team of Belgians.