Township of West Gwillimbury pin
- CA BWGPL AR-Pin-2016-07-25-23
- Stuk
- 2016
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Metal pin of the Township of West Gwillimbury's crest.
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Township of West Gwillimbury pin
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Metal pin of the Township of West Gwillimbury's crest.
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MP for Simcoe South - 125th Anniversary for Bradford
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Certificate congratulating Bradford on 125 years as a town by Member of Parliament for Simcoe South, Ronald A. Stewart.
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Newspaper photo of two women, Joan and Mary Holancin, crouched in front of a sign reading "Bradford: The Heart of Canada's Vegetable Industry" with a second sign below it reading "Centennial - Celebrating 100 Years of Progress 1857 - 1957." Part of the centennial festivities was the opening of the district community centre for which residents contributed close to $100,000. The most popular sport in village community at the time was hockey, and the village acquired a new team that year.
Centennial Re-Union Attracts Largest Crowd Ever in Bradford
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"The home-coming for the Bradford Centennial Reunion has brought sons and daughters from the length and breadth of the continent, and even guests from Bradford, England.
Bradford churches were filled to capacity on Sunday, when old boys and girls added to the regular congregations, and friendships were renewed following these services." ...
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Photograph of Norman McKinstry from the Bradford Centennial edition of the Bradford Witness. He was one of many who returned home to Bradford for the celebrations.
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Bradford Women's Institute Float
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The following set of photographs were taken from the Bradford Witness August 21, 1957 edition, highlighting the Bradford Centennial parade and celebrations.
The third prize float of the Centennial Parade was Bradford's Women's Institute float.
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Bradford's Centennial Parade.
Bradford's Centennial - Sam Hochreiter
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People dance on Sam Hochreiter's float in the Bradford Centennial Parade.
Bradford's Centennial - Imperial Oil float
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Gasoline Tank Wagon used by Imperial Oil is drawn by horses in Bradford's Centennial Parade in August 1957.
Bradford's Centennial - United Farms float
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Bradford's Centennial Parade. Banner on float on right reads "Birthday Greetings to Bradford from United Farms."