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The Cronan Dairy Farm in 1950 - The family continues to farm to this day. The barn was built in 1934 and first used by Joseph and Gertie Cronan's family.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Culbert, Lylia and a Carriage Works baby carriage
Part of WEGWHIST Collection
Sweet baby in wicker buggy, is Lylia Bell / Culbert, photo taken 1924. Carriage is an example of one produced at the Bradford Carriage Works.
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Ann (Gallaway) Davis, wife of George Davis.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
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From the left to right in the photo: Joanne Day, Jon Day, Bill Day, Joe Saint and Su Saint.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Doug White - Unveiling of the Elizabeth Gwillim Statue
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Mayor of Bradford West Gwillimbury, Doug White giving his address at the official unveiling of the Elizabeth Gwillim Simcoe Statue in Bradford West Gwillimbury.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
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Debris from the tornado that hit Bradford is scattered over back yards in the hard-hit Fletcher St. area. Pictured here is debris pulled out of Dr. Barcza's swimming pool.
Bradford Witness
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Thomas Driffill, first treasurer of West Gwillimbury, and first reeve of Bradford.
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Back of photo reads: "Ebenezer Church and cemetery where Grandma and Grandpa Tindall are buried. [James]Tindall gave the land for the church and cemetery. Signed Murray Jelly."
Ebenezer United Church was Wesleyan Methodist before Church Union occurred. This building was demolished in the early 1960s and the congregation spread out to other local churches. The cemetery still stands today, and the space of the old church remains vacant.
Eliza, Matilda & Samuel Adair in their Farmhouse
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Eliza Switzer (nee Anderson) with her daughter Matilda and Matilda's husband Samuel Adair in the farm kitchen.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
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Commemorative statue of Elizabeth Gwillim, the woman whom the region of Bradford West Gwillimbury was named after. This statue was erected by the Gwillim Group, with help from sculptor Brenda Wainman Goulet, on the corner of John and Barrie Streets in Bradford.
Brenda Wainman Goulet