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Undated

Aerial photograph of the property of Joseph Martin (1873-1946) and Elizabeth Martin (nee Spiers) (abt. 1883-unknown). Shows farmhouse and barn.

Joseph was the son of Thomas Martin (1840-1919) and Elizabeth Martin (nee Lee) (1850-1936). Elizabeth Lee was the daughter of Thomas Lee (1794-1868) and Ann Lee (nee Graham) (abt. 1825-1903).

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library

Alonzo Williams Cattle

CA BWGPL LHC-FamFil-PH23690
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1951

Part of Local History Collection

Alonzo Williams with his cattle.

Marilynne Williams

Alwyn & Robert Martin

CA BWGPL LHC-FamFil-Lee-2019-07-19-05
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c. 1930s

Part of Local History Collection

Photograph of Alwyn Roy Martin (1889-1971) with possibly his brother Robert A. Martin (1876-1953) in-front of the family farmhouse.

Thomas was the husband of Elizabeth Lee and Joseph was also her son. Elizabeth was the daughter of Thomas Lee (1794-1868) and Ann Lee (nee Graham) (abt. 1825-1903).

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library

Back to Its Roots at Carrotfest

CA BWGPL LHC-Event-Carr-2018-11-08-01
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2002-08-31

Part of Local History Collection

Article about the success of the 2002 Carrotfest. It outlines the food, entertainment and events that made up Carrotfest for that year.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Times

Bak's Market - view from inside

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1989-1992

Part of Local History Collection

View of Bridge Street and of the flowers/produce outside of Bak's Market. Photo taken sometime between 1989 and 1992.

Beeton Fall Fair Float

CA BWGPL MK-1992-2018-06-29-14
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September 1992

Part of Miriam King fonds

Photograph of a float, entitled "Bumper Cropp" at the Beeton Fall Fair in September of 1992.

Miriam King

Beeton Fall Fair Show Jumping

CA BWGPL MK-1992-2018-06-29-15
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September 1992

Part of Miriam King fonds

Photograph of show jumping at the Beeton Fall Fair in September of 1992.

Miriam King

Black Magic Film

CA BWGPL AR-2017-07-12-02
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1974

Part of Local History Artifacts

Event Date: 1974
Event Type: Educational Film
Description: This film profiles the vegetable growing industry and people of the Bradford Marsh, and talks about how farming practices have changed from past to present.

Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food - Information Branch