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Shearing Sheep

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Mr. Robert Barker and son Cecil shearing sheep at John Brethet's. Photograph taken by Alice Green.

Alice Green

Sinc. Speaks

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  • 1974

Stewart and Grace Donnelly of Lefroy were guests of honor at a farewell party and presentation on Saturday night at the South Innisfil Community Centre. Master of ceremonies Don McNabb, in a jovial manner, recalled events in the lives of Mr. and Mrs. Donnelly including their community involvement. A presentation of a pair of matching chairs was made on behalf of the large crowd of friends and relatives attending. Sinclair Stevens (MP York-Simcoe) also took the opportunity to recognize the couple's work for the party. The recipients are seen here with Mr. Stevens and Don McNabb(right). The Donnellys will be moving soon to Sundridge.

Snowball, John Baron & Schroeder, Wendy Ann

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  • 1984-09-22

Event Date : Saturday, September 22, 1984
Event Type : Marriage
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Community : Bond Head
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Description : Wendy Ann, daughter of Margaret and Barrie Schroeder, Bradford, to John Baron, son of Mildred Snowball, Stouffville. The wedding took place at Emmanuel United Church, Bond Head. Rev. Karen Cummings officiated. Maid of honour was Janet Schroeder, Bradford, and bridesmaids were Beverly Langlands, Mississauga and Janet Hiltz, Milton. Michael Snowball, Stouffville, was best man and ushers were Douglas Snowball, Stouffville and Andre Lavictoire, Stouffville. A garden reception was held at the home of the bride's family at 22 Cambridge Cres., Bradford.Mr. and Mrs. Snowball will reside in Toronto.

Bradford Witness

Soap-box Winner

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  • 1957

Daring Kathleen Westlake negotiated the soap-box course twice without mishap to take first place in the seven to ten year class. Her car, "Little Lulu", also took top honors for the best looking entry.

The May Tea

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The May Tea and Bake Sale was the last social event to be held in the Loyal True Blue Hall by Senior Citizens of the Friendship Club. Club meetings and events have been held at the hall for 24 years. In the future events will be held at the new Senior Citizens' Centre on Blake Street. Above from left are: Miss Laura Baynes, David McClymont, who officially opened the afternoon event; Mrs. Allan Couchman, president and convener of the tea, and Miss S. C. Robertson who performs the tea honors.

The Original Reilly Family

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Members of the Reilly (alternative spelling: Riley) family who came from Ireland.
Top Row, left to right: Francis, Archibald, Elizabeth, George.
Bottom Row: Alex, Jane, Arthur.

Thomas & Ellen Nelson

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  • 1880

Thomas Alexander Nelson (1861-1898) proprietor of the Nelson Foundry in Bond Head, pictured here with his wife, Ellen Pricella (Brown) Nelson. This sepia coloured studio photo was likely taken in the 1880's when bustles were fashionable.

Marion McKibbon

Thomas Kilkenny Furniture

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  • Item
  • c. 1880

A late Victorian c. 1880 side boar with decorative work, produced in Thomas Kilkenny's Furniture factory. It is owned by his great granddaughter Ruth Booth.

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