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- 1930s
Parte de Local History Collection
Postcard advertising the large crops grown in Bradford, 1930s.
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Parte de Local History Collection
Postcard advertising the large crops grown in Bradford, 1930s.
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Building of the Community Centre
Parte de Local History Collection
A photograph of the community centre being constructed in 1956.
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Looking Back Over the Century - Bradford Witness
Parte de Local History Collection
The Bradford Witness decided to release a series of articles from local townspeople on the history of certain events in Bradford and West Gwillimbury's time. This week, the history of the Bradford newspapers are the topic.
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Looking Back Over the Century - CIBC Centennial
Parte de Local History Collection
The Bradford Witness decided to release a series of articles from local townspeople on the history of certain events in Bradford and West Gwillimbury's time. This week, the history of the Canadian Bank of Commerce, which also marks its centennial year, is the topic.
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Looking Back Over the Century - Fire of 1871 and Holland Street businesses
Parte de Local History Collection
The Bradford Witness decided to release a series of articles from local townspeople on the history of certain events in Bradford and West Gwillimbury's time. This week, the Fire of May 25, 1871, and the businesses which rebuilt on Holland Street after the fire, is the topic.
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Parte de Local History Collection
"Friday, June 30th, Midnight, the Centennial of Canada's birthday was welcomed bu the ringing of all the church bells and fireworks. There was quite a crowd of people on the street in Centennial costumes. This proves the point that we are proud to be Canadians. Many thanks to Rev. Saunders for looking after the preparations for the event. The United Church was a very interesting sight on Sunday." ...
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Parte de Local History Collection
Train wreck of April 14, 1928. The CNR train crashed just past the Bradford station as it was heading southbound across the river. Engineer J.W Brooks died from this crash, and was found in his seat when the wreck was recovered. He died from the force and circumstances of the derailment. There was no known cause of the derailment.
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Parte de Local History Collection
"Serious smashup on the G.T. R. North of Bradford - Engineer, Fireman and Express Messenger Badly Injured"
Relates to the Grand Trunk Railway derailment on July 15, 1908.
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Parte de Local History Collection
Municipality : Bradford
Community : Bradford
Description : Picture of the damage done by fire on Holland Street West in 1959.
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Parte de Local History Collection
Bradford High School, destroyed by fire in 1923. These are the remains.
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