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- 1906
Part of Local History Collection
This is a portrait engraving of Joseph F. Moore, associated with the Moore Bros. Store.
Edmund Garrett
Part of Local History Collection
This is a portrait engraving of Joseph F. Moore, associated with the Moore Bros. Store.
Edmund Garrett
Moore Bros. Marvel Acetylene Gas Generator
Part of Local History Collection
This is a portrait engraving of the Marvel Acetylene Gas Generator, patented and invented by the Moore Bros. This machine was installed in places without electrical hook-ups so electricity could be used, and was in the Model School, Samuel Lukes' house, Dr. Stevenson's hosue, and the Presbyterian Manse.
Edmund Garrett
Part of Local History Collection
This portrait is of Mark Scanlon alongside an article featuring his biography in this edition. Mark and his son, Albert E., were barristers of Bradford. Mark owned the Pines estate.
Edmund Garrett
Part of Local History Collection
Article from the May 31, 1906 - special edition of the Bradford Witness and South Simcoe News featuring local businesses and members of the community. This article provides a history of L.J. McConkey's Store, which provided groceries, teas, and seeds. L.J. McConkey was from Lefroy, and first worked at C. Goode's Grain Elevator before purchasing this store on January 1, 1906, from William Hockridge.
Bradford Witness
Part of Local History Collection
The article accompanying this photograph gives a quick history of the Wesleyan Methodist Church, later the United Church, in Bradford. A biography of its charge in 1906, Rev. Dr. J.A. Long, is also included.
Edmund Garrett
Part of Local History Collection
This is a portrait engraving of Rev. Dr. James A. Long, the minister of the Methodist Church in 1906. He began his charge here in June 1905. He was the father of Pte. Arthur G Long, a Supreme Sacrifice of World War I.
Edmund Garrett
Part of Local History Collection
The article accompanying this photograph gives a quick history of the Presbyterian Church in Bradford. A biography of its charge in 1906, Rev. D.N. Morden, is also included.
Edmund Garrett
Part of Local History Collection
This is a portrait engraving of Rev. Donald N. Morden, the minister of the Presbyterian Church in 1906. He began his charge here in 1905.
Edmund Garrett
Part of Local History Collection
The article accompanying this photograph gives a quick history of the Roman Catholic Church, which was located on the corner of Moore and Frederick Streets. It was built in 1862. The officiating priest was Rev. Father Whitney in 1906.
Edmund Garrett
Mickle, Dyment and Son's Planing Mill
Part of Local History Collection
The article accompanying this photograph gives a quick history of the Mickle, Dyment and Son's Planing Mill and Lumber Yard. It was run by James Spence in 1906.
Bradford Witness