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Bradford-Holland Marsh Plan 100 Year Spectacle

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1957-07-10

Article about the preparation for Bradford's centennial celebrations in 1957, including a bit of history on Bradford and the Holland Marsh.

Toronto Daily Star

Bradford Centennial Programme

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1957-07-31

Part of Local History Collection

Programme for Bradford's Centennial events, held from Sunday August 4 to Wednesday, August 7, 1957.

Bradford Witness

Marking 100 Years' Continuous Business by Kilkenny Families

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1957-08-07

Part of Local History Collection

"Frank Kilkenny and his son, Keith Kilkenny, pictured in 1938, on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Kilkenny name in the same business in Bradford."

Bradford Witness

Kilkenny's Furniture and Appliances in Bradford's Centennial year

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1957-08-07

Part of Local History Collection

Advertisement of the Kilkenny's Furniture and Appliances store. This newspaper edition contained many local store advertisements congratulating Bradford on its centennial year.

Bradford Witness

McKinstry, Norman

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1957-08-07

Part of Local History Collection

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.

Bradford Witness

Opening of West Gwillimbury-Bradford Centennial Park

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1967-09

Part of Local History Collection

A formation ride of the Governor General's Horse Guards at the Centennial Park during Saturday's opening celebration.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library

Canada's Centennial Flag

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1867-1967

Part of Local History Collection

Flag part of Jean and Rob Keffer's centennial album

Jean Keffer

Bond Head Pioneer Parade

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1967-07-01

Part of Local History Collection

Photograph of the Bond Head Pioneer Parade on July 1, 1967, featuring the "Bath Night on the Farm 1867" float from the Bond Head United Church Sunday School group. On the float (from left to right): Dorothy and Dawn Culbert, Mary Stevenson, Susan Glassford, Hilda and Ruthie McKay, Jean K, Glen Brethet, Steven Reynolds, Dot Grimshaw, Tommy Hamilton.

Part of Jean and Rob Keffer's centennial album

Jean Keffer