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Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library Archives Bradford West Gwillimbury Local History Holland Street English
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Soldiers in Bradford

Soldiers in front of Queen's Hotel on Holland Street, taking a break on their long march to Fort York for their winter dwelling and training. The soldiers were stationed at Camp Borden, but lack of shelter and proper living conditions forced nearly 5000 troops to march from Barrie to Toronto in October 1917.

Thomas Kilkenny Furniture

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  • c. 1880

A late Victorian c. 1880 side boar with decorative work, produced in Thomas Kilkenny's Furniture factory. It is owned by his great granddaughter Ruth Booth.

Main Street Bradford looking east

Main street (Holland Street West) Bradford looking east. The white building in the foreground is the original post office and library building.

From the Bradford Witness newspaper:
"A Public Library of over 2,500 volumes, in the Post Office building, with the postmaster [H. S. Broughton] as librarian, is fairly well patronized by the reading public."

Bill Marks

Town Hall on Holland St E

Looking north west up Holland Street East in Bradford. The Town Hall is on the right of the street at 61 Holland St E.

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