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8th Canadian Field Ambulance Officers and NCOs

  • CA BWGPL OS9855
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  • November 1918

This image documents the 8th Canadian Field Ambulance at the time of the signing of the armistice ending WWI on November 11, 1918 and can be found in a war photograph album belonging to Lieutenant Colonel Ernest Raymond Selby. The photographs in the album are both original photographs taken by Dr. Selby and copies of official Canadian military photographs. Selby was born in and grew up in the Bradford West Gwillimbury area before moving to Calgary, Alberta. Many of the men pictured were awarded medals in recognition of honour and/or bravery.

Top Row: Sgt. Maguire, Sgt. F. E. Dutton, Cpl. Brewster, Sgt. Munis, Sgt. Davidson, R.S.M. Coward, R.S.M. G. Taylor, Staff-Sgt. Graydon, Sgt. Nash, Cpl. Tillett, Cpl. Guthrie, Sgt. Patience
Middle Row: Capt. R. M. Harvie, Capt. A. S. Lamb, Capt. D.C. Malcolm, Major W. G. Cosbie, Lt-Col. E. R. Selby, Major W. J. MacKensie, Capt. J. F. Sparrow, Capt. Knight, Capt. Christie
Bottom Row: Sgt. H. Hay, Sgt. Montgomery, Cpl. Clements, Sgt. Valiquet, Sgt. Wyers, Sgt. Cowan, Sgt. Coleman, Sgt. Holding, Cpl. Lean

Ernest Raymond Selby, Dr.

90th Birthday - Bertha Langford

  • CA BWGPL OS10374
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  • 1980-09-06

Bradford's Bertha Langford celebrated her 90th birthday last week with more than 200 family and friends in attendance. The energetic lady still loves to bowl. Happy birthday!

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library

Blackwell, Dr. Gilbert L. Blackwell & Ruth Irene Stewart

  • CA BWGPL 10060
  • Item
  • 1944-12-06

Event Date : Monday, December 04, 1944
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Daughter of Mrs Stewart and the late Mr Stanley Stewart of Bradford wed son of Mrs Blackwell and the late Mr H.L. Blackwell of Bradford in Hart House Chapel. Rev. Kingsley Joblin officiated. Mrs. R.M. King was the bride's attendant and Dr. R.M. King was groomsman. The couple will reside in Toronto.

Bradford Witness

Davey, Archie Duncan birth

  • CA BWGPL 4191
  • Item
  • 1908-06-11

Event Date : Thursday, June 04, 1908
Event Type : Birth

Description : A son to Mr. & Mrs. W.C. Davey.

Bradford Witness

Davey, Charles Minto birth

  • CA BWGPL 2988
  • Item
  • 1901-01-10

Event Date : Friday, December 28, 1900
Event Type : Birth

Description : A son to Mr. & Mrs. W.C. Davey.

Bradford Witness

Debest, John (Jan) death

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  • Item
  • 1988-06-21

June 21, 1988
Death

DEBEST, John (Jan). After a short illness, at his home in Bradford, on Tuesday, June 21, 1988, John deBest in his 54th year, beloved husband of Enny (Van Rij), dear father of Brenda and Terry West. Loving son of Alida deBest Bosman and the late Jan deBest, dear brother of Lenie, Maartje, Lynie, Willie, Kees, Nico, Jo, Dik., Piet, Alice, and Sam. Dear son-in-law of Tina vanRij and brother-in-law of Kees VanRij and Jan vanRij. Friends called at Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe Street, Bradford. Service was held at the Newmarked [sic] Christian Reformed Church, 333 Davis Dr., Newmarket, on Friday, June 24, 1988 at 2:30 p.m. Interment Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford. In memoriam, donations to the Christian Reformed World Relief Committee (CRWRC) would be appreciated.

Bradford Gazette

Gres, Sherilyn Anne birth

  • CA BWGPL 20433
  • Item
  • 1964-01-01

Event Date : Friday, December 20, 1963
Event Type : Birth

Description : At York County Hospital, Newmarket, a daughter to Ed and Mary Gres, a sister for Darlene and Kathryn.

Bradford Witness

Masin, Miloslav death

  • CA BWGPL 2018-06-07-04
  • Item
  • 1993-11-03

November 3, 1993
Death
MASIN, Miloslav - Suddenly at his residence in Bradford on Wednesday, November 3, 1993 in his 66th year. Beloved husband of Anne Vdovjak. Dear father of Janice and her husband Blair Hodgson, Jim and his wife Sandy, Peter and his wife Leah, Ellen and her husband Brian Kleiboer, Michelle and her husband Gary Battams, Marie Masin and her friend Roger Gwilliams and predeceased by Michael. Dear grandfather of James and Kimberley Hodgson, Matthew and Kielyn Masin, Amanda Masin, Jennifer Kleiboer. Dear son of the late Frantisek and Aloisie Masin. Dear son-in-law of the late Stefan and Alzbeta Vdovjak. Dear step-son of Antonin Novotny. Dear brother-in-law of Olga Lee and family. Dear brother of Miloslava Novotna, Marie Lorenzova, Jana Nachtigalova, Jaroslav Novotny and families. Friends called at the Lathangue and Skwarchuk Funeral Home 30 Simcoe Street, Bradford. Service was held at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Bradford on Saturday, November 6, 1993 at 11 a.m. Interment at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Donations to the York County Hospital Foundation, Newmarket or to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Times

Mikos, Anna death

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  • 1991-03-08

March 8, 1991
Death

Mikos, Anna. After a lengthy illness on Friday, March 8, 1991. Anna Mikos of Bradford in her 83rd year. Beloved wife of the late James Mikos, loving mother of Andy and his wife Anna, Frank and his wife Mary and Jim and his wife Gisela, also survived by seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Friends called at the Lathangue and Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe St., Bradford. Funeral mass was held at Holy Martyrs of Japan Church, Bradford, on Monday, March 11, 1991 at 10 a.m. Interment Holy Martyrs Cemetery, Bradford.

Bradford Gazette

Thomas Kilkenny Furniture

  • CA BWGPL OS10125
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  • 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.