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- c. 1917-1929
Part of Local History Collection
Written on back of photograph:
"Colly at Smoke Shop"
"Fred Collie Collings Smoke Shop Holland St. W"
(Next to Queens Hotel)
Bill Marks
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Part of Local History Collection
Written on back of photograph:
"Colly at Smoke Shop"
"Fred Collie Collings Smoke Shop Holland St. W"
(Next to Queens Hotel)
Bill Marks
Part of Local History Artifacts
One clear glass empty drink bottle.
Bill Marks
Part of Local History Artifacts
One clear glass empty drink bottle.
Bill Marks
Part of Local History Artifacts
A form of level (specific type unknown) that appears to be used by hanging it to determine if something is level. The inside has liquid.
Part of a collection of woodworking tools and items owned by Walter Reeves and Joseph Mark (Mark was original spelling before it changed to Marks). Reeves was Bradford Town Constable and Mark was a railway worker. Donated by their grandson, Bill Marks.
Bill Marks
Hockey Stick Factory - Ash Tray souvenirs
Part of Local History Collection
Photograph of hockey stick ashtrays from the Hockey Stick Factory in Bradford. A puck sits in the centre of the sticks. These were owned by Bruce Davey and Marg Davey, former workers of the Factory.
Bill Marks
Part of Local History Collection
Photograph of the Holland River Bridge in 1920. The boat in the centre of the photograph are the hay-cutters of the Holland Marsh on the boat they would use to transport their daily work. This was prior to the marsh's drainage. Horses were transported up-river to work on the Marsh wearing wooden shoes. In the photograph, there are men fishing off the bridge, and on the right side (west of the bridge) you can see the water tower which trains used to fill up their water supply.
Bill Marks
Part of Local History Artifacts
Leather horse bridle. Date of creation unknown.
Bill Marks
Part of Local History Artifacts
Wooden and metal horse-drawn wagon/cart bar. This item would have been used to connect the wagon/cart with the horses pulling it.
Bill Marks
Part of Local History Artifacts
Metal horseshoe attached to wood to create a marsh horseshoe. These types of shoes were commonly used to prevent horses from sinking in marshes or soft ground. They would have been used by marsh farmers in the area when needing to conduct work, such as cutting hay.
Bill Marks
Part of Local History Artifacts
A metal and wood ice cream scoop, used to make it easier to serve ice cream.
Bill Marks