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Alexander Sutherland Death Announcement
Part of Vital Statistics
An announcement of the death of Bradford businessman and owner of Sutherland’s Grocery, Alexander Sutherland on July 24th, 1931. Appeared in the July 29th, 1931 issue of the Bradford Witness.
Bradford Witness
Part of Vital Statistics
An obituary for George Webb, previous owner of the Uneda Hotel. He passed away on May 16th, 1926 and this obituary appeared in the May 19th, 1926 issue of the Bradford Witness.
Bradford Witness
Southern Part of Simcoe's Oldest Township Reviewed
Part of WEGWHIST Collection
A newspaper article from the Bradford Witness, written by Mrs. J. A. S. Mills of Dunkerron in November 1965. The article provides the history of the Bradford West Gwillimbury area at-a-glance and includes information on Governor John Graves Simcoe.
Bradford Witness
Part of Local History Collection
A newspaper clipping about a fundraising drive to help raise funds for a new Bradford Public Library at 100 Holland Court.
Included with the article is a picture of those involved in fundraising for the new library.
Front Row (L-R): Bill Marks, Anne Wagg, Debbie Jesk, Ryan Lamb
Second Row (L-R): Art Kneeshaw, Eleanor Sherbo, Pauline Taylor
Back Row (L-R): Ron Quinton, Dennis Roughley, Gary Lamb
Absent for photo: George Jackson, Bob Evans, Brenda Nolan
Bradford Witness
Multilingual books soon available at Bradford library
Part of Local History Collection
A newspaper article about the introduction of new books in various different languages into the Bradford Public Library's collection.
Bradford Witness
Part of Local History Collection
A newspaper clipping about a Library book sale.
Bradford Witness
"Gertie" the librarian retires
Part of Local History Collection
A newspaper article about the retirement of Librarian, Gertie Melbourne in 1979.
"The lady who has been largely responsible for building up tehe Bradford Publlic Libbaray retired last week after 14 years of service..."
Bradford Witness
Thornton's Mill is Total Loss in Early Evening Fire
Part of Local History Collection
Newspaper article about a fire at W. H. Thornton's mill and machinery.
Bradford Witness
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Friday, March 23, 1984
Event Type : Birth
Municipality : Scarborough, Ont.
Community : Other - Bradford
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Concession : 0
Description : At Scarborough Centenary Hospital, a son to Rick and Jean Swagerman, a grandson for Hank and Rita Swagerman, and Murray and Ruby Faris.
Bradford Witness
Swagerman, Richard & Faris, Jean
Event Date : Saturday, May 08, 1982
Event Type : Marriage
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Community : Scotch Settlement
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Concession : 0
Description : Jean, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Murray Faris of Maple Farm, to Richard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hank Swagerman. The wedding took place in Second West Gwillimbury Presbyterian Church. Rev. William Lennips officiated, assisted by Rev. Stephen Hershey.Mrs. Susan Black, Ottawa, was her sister's matron of honour. Mary Lynn Swagerman, sister of the groom, Mrs. Sherrylane Olson and Mrs. Carol Tennant, friends of the bride, were bridesmaids.Garry Swagerman was his brother's best man. Carter Leshuk and Paul Reed, friends of the groom, and Allan Faris, brother of the bride, were ushers.Mr. and Mrs. Swagerman will reside in Don Mills.
Bradford Witness