Bradford's Centennial - Centennial Queen Close Up
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- 1957-08
Part of Local History Collection
Photograph of the Centennial queen during the 1957 Bradford Centennial Parade.
Bradford's Centennial - Centennial Queen Close Up
Part of Local History Collection
Photograph of the Centennial queen during the 1957 Bradford Centennial Parade.
Part of Local History Collection
Dignitaries' float in the Bradford Centennial Parade. Decorations on car appear to be gladioli and carrot tops.
Occupants of car (clockwise from driver): Gordon Compton, unknown, unknown, Art Evans, unknown, unknown.
125th Anniversary Coin Options
Part of Local History Collection
A drawing of two options for one side of a coin to commemorate the 125th anniversary of Bradford.
Option one ended up being chosen and the coins were made of both silver and copper. They were able to be used at Bradford businesses in the Downtown.
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Bradford's Sesquicentennial Parade - a celebration
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"Led by the combined Colour Parties of the Bradford, Sutton and Newmarket Legions, and the Bradford Pipes & Drums, Bradford residents turned out to participate in or to watch the Sesquicentennial Parade on August 19, celebrating the town's 150th Birthday." ...
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Sesquicentennial Mini Clean-up day in Bradford
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"About 30 volunteers turned out for Bradford Mini-Clean-up Day, June 23 - Including Mayor Doug White and family, Councillors Del Crake, Jeanny Salmon, Mark Contois and James Leduc. Volunteers spent three hours picking up litter around Town." ...
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Sesquicentennial Logo Winner announced
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"Plans for Bradford's 150th Anniversary are well underway. On Tuesday night, in a meeting of Bradford West Gwillimbury Council, Manager of Recreation Nick Warman announced the winner of the Sesquicentennial Logo Contest. Local resident Chris Muncey was presented with a certificate of congratulations, a $100 Gift Certificate for recreation programs, and a copy of the logo..."
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Still time to enter Bradford's Sesquicentennial Logo Contest
Part of Local History Collection
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Part of Joe Saint fonds
Contains news clippings and articles on various events of Bradford West Gwillimbury
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Trinity Ang. Church Centenary to be Celebrated June 10
Part of WEGWHIST Collection
Article about the upcoming celebration of the Trinity Anglican Church's 100th Anniversary.
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Dalston church parishioners re-create the 'good old days'
Part of George Jackson fonds
"Members and visitors at Dalston United Church took a step back in time Sunday. Their minister, Rev. Arnie Chamberlain, dressed in the garb of a circuit preacher. Their church became a log house with no windows, an open doorway, no floor, and walls caked with mud. And their services came from an 1825 Methodist prayer book. Sunday marked the half-way point in a year of celebrations for the church's 150th anniversary. Parishioners and visitors numbering 150, held services in a small tent next to the church on Highway 93 for an old-fashioned tent and picnic meeting..."
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