An article about the history and popularity of the game of lacrosse in Bradford, written by Luanne Campbell Edwards.
"At this time in June, 110 years ago, there was only one topic being discussed in every household in Bradford: the Bradford players on the Canadian Lacrosse Associations' All Star Team, then playing across Canada on their way to Vancouver, as part of an around-the-world trip promoting the national game. At that time in Canada's history, that game was lacrosse - not hockey..."
Photograph from 1929 of Marjorie Blanchard Campbell, wife of William L. Campbell with son, Lewis Blanchard Campbell. Photograph taken in their home on Barrie Street in Bradford, Ontario.
Photograph of Marjorie Blanchard Campbell. Wife of William L. Campbell. They met in 1915 when Marjorie was visiting Bradford friends who had moved from her home in Jamestown, New York. Picture taken 1910.
Photograph of Louise Graham Campbell. One of two portrait photos taken for her wedding to Dr. Lewis H. Campbell. Her grandfather was John Simpson who is considered to be the founding father of Meadowvale, Ontario. Louise died in 1930.