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- 1953-11-11
Part of Local History Collection
Memoriam in the Bradford Witness for those who lose their lives in WWII.
Bradford Witness
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Part of Local History Collection
Memoriam in the Bradford Witness for those who lose their lives in WWII.
Bradford Witness
Part of John Harrison Fonds
A copy of the Military Service Act of 1917. It outlines the process of enlistment in the armed forces. Sent to the Clerk of Bradford.
John Harrison
Part of Joe Saint fonds
Contains misc. items, lettered P- Z
Joe Saint
Office Window - Bradford Post Office/ Fire Hall/ Holland Theatre
Part of Local History Collection
Article features news on construction for the new post office over the land of the old gaol, the history of the old fire hall and the opening of the Holland Theatre.
Bradford Witness
Part of Joe Saint fonds
Contains news clippings and articles on various organizations of Bradford West Gwillimbury
Joe Saint
Part of Joe Saint fonds
Contains articles, clippings, and photographs of Bradford West Gwillimbury businesses
Joe Saint
P.O. Bill (Sonnie) walker is Awarded the D.F.C.
Part of Local History Collection
"Word was received last week by Mr. arnold Walker, of Blubber Bay, B.C., formerly of Bradford, that his only son, William, has been awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for dropping blood plasma to the Partisan troops of General Tito's Yugoslavian Army, thereby saving the lives of several of his soldiers." ...
Bradford Witness
Part of John Harrison Fonds
Letter about unproductive land and a copy of a bill passed by the Ontario Legislature regarding the cultivation of vacant land (mentioned as an enclosure in the letter).
John Harrison
Part of John Harrison Fonds
Letters related to World War One victory bonds.
"The Canadian Government sold Victory Bonds to Canadian citizens, private corporations and various organizations in order to raise funds to pay for the war. The bonds were a loan to the government that could be redeemed with interest after 5,10, or 20 years and were released during 5 different campaigns between 1915 and 1919. In 1915 a hundred million dollars worth of Victory Bonds was issued and quickly purchased."
John Harrison
Part of John Harrison Fonds
Letter about food shortages, dated March 18, 1918 and a copy of a proclamation made by the Lieutenant-Governor regarding food shortages (mentioned as an enclosure in the letter).
John Harrison