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Effort to Reclaim East of Highway 400
Part of Local History Collection
"Personal disability adding to the confusion of getting copy written for this week's newspaper, in which it is desirable that as much of the March flooding disaster be recorded as possible, a report of some of the plans as reported in the Globe and Mail are being copied. ..."
Bradford Witness
Eleanor Sherbo and C.T.S. Evans
Part of Local History Collection
Photograph of Eleanor Sherbo and C.T.S. Evans at the ground breaking ceremony in October of 1987 for the Bradford Public Library. That library finished construction in 1988. Second from right is Eleanor Sherbo.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Elizabeth Gwillim Statue profile view
Part of Local History Collection
Side-view of the Elizabeth Gwillim statue which commemorates the woman whom the region of Bradford West Gwillimbury is named after. This statue was erected by the Gwillim Group, with help from sculptor Brenda Wainman Goulet, on the corner of John and Barrie Streets in Bradford. This side view shows the statues portrayal of the meeting of the Simcoes with the Objigway Chief, Great Sail who is pictured holding Francis Simcoe.
Brenda Wainman Goulet
Part of Local History Collection
The Evans' Men and Boys Wear store prior to the 1959 fire on Holland Street W. which damaged the building.
Tweedsmuir History
Farm Account Book - Inside View
Part of Local History Artifacts
A farm account book covering 1874 - 1877. A line piece of paper pasted on the inside states:
"Schedule [of?] the person at property of the late Joseph Lynd August 4 1874..."
Front of Phoebe A. Harman Funeral Card
Part of Local History Collection
Front of Phoebe A. Harman's funeral memorial card.
Part of WEGWHIST Collection
Advertisement for G. Sachs' Iron and Tin Working services
Bradford Chronicle
George Palmer - Watch and Clock Maker
Part of WEGWHIST Collection
Advertisement for George Palmer's store of Watches, Jewelry, Clocks, Fancy Goods, Guns, and Toys.
Bradford Chronicle
Go Transit train on the Holland River bridge - 1989
Part of Local History Collection
Photograph of the Go Transit train on its path through Bradford.
Barry Schroeder
Part of Local History Collection
Greenview Farm was the residence and farm of Richard H. Crake, wheat farmer, and covered 212 acres in 1906. It was located on the "Bond Head Rd.", or Highway 88 near Bond Head. It was first the Tyrwhitt Farm, owned by Colonel Tyrwhitt of Bond Head, before Crake bought it in 1903. Crake farmed here until 1914, when it was sold to F. Smelser. He was known to the town as Dick Crake.
Edmund Garrett