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John Zampaloni Fruit Stand

John Zampaloni's store was located at the corner of Colborne Street and Holland Street East.

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Bow-String Bridge

A bow-string bridge at Line 5 commonly known as the Kinsley Bridge because Wilfred Kingsley lived on the farm on the north side was built in 1921.

CNR 1928 Train Wreck

Train wreck of April 14, 1928. The CNR train crashed just past the Bradford station as it was heading southbound across the river. Engineer J.W Brooks died from this crash, and was found in his seat when the wreck was recovered. He died from the force and circumstances of the derailment. There was no known cause of the derailment.
The train was carrying a load of silk from Japan (via Vancouver) to New York, and a cargo of frozen fish from Vancouver.

Harold & Mabel Bell Family

Harold and Mabel Bell with their daughters Helen and Lylia. The girls were born in this house on Concession 14, which, as of 2005, was owned by Harold's great-nephew Jim Bell. Helen married Earle Gilmore and Lylia married Bus Culbert.

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