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Part of Local History Collection
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
Elizabeth Gwillim Statue Plaque
Part of Local History Collection
This commemorative plaque stands beside the Elizabeth Simcoe Statue, erected by the Gwillim Group with help from sculptor Brenda Wainman Goulet on the corner of John and Barrie Streets in Bradford.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Nina Burnham - Unveiling of the Elizabeth Gwillim Statue
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Nina Burnham, an Elder of the Six Nations blessing the commemorative statue of Elizabeth Gwillim Simcoe at the official unveiling ceremony in Bradford West Gwillimbury.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Funding Plaque - Elizabeth Gwillim Statue
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Plaque displayed at the Elizabeth Gwillim Statue, on the corner of John and Barrie Streets in Bradford, giving recognition to all those who helped to fund the project.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Entertainment at the Unveiling of the Elizabeth Gwillim Statue
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The entertainment at the official unveiling of the Elizabeth Gwillim Simcoe Statue included harpist Diane Park Jones accompanied by the St. David's Women's Welsh Choir from Toronto. They are being conducted by Betty Cullingworth.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Part of Local History Collection
To the leader of these men of vision, Professor W.H. Day, this memorial has been erected, with the Tourist and Industrial Committee of Simcoe County Council presenting the plaque and municipalities represented on the marsh area contributing the cairn, and today, May 27, 1956, is being unveiled.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Part of Local History Collection
Clara and Ed Kneeshaw are on the left, and Ernie is in front.
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Photographs, newspaper articles, etc. relating to the Scotch Settlement's Applefest.
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Contains photographs and articles relating to the history of the Bradford/BWG fire department.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library