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CA BWGPL OS9855 · Item · 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.
CA BWGPL OS10374 · Item · 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
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
CA BWGPL CES · Collection · 2016

Collection of materials related to the Children's Entertainment Series in Bradford West Gwillimbury.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
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
CA BWGPL 2016-10-04-11 · 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
Dorothy Cilipka fonds
CA BWGPL DC · Fonds · 1960-2009

Contains items donated to the BWG Public Library by Dorothy Cilipka

Dorothy Cilipka
George Jackson fonds
CA BWGPL GJ · Fonds · ? - 2016

Contains items significant to the local history and commemoration of Bradford's history.
*Indexing and cataloguing in progress

George Jackson
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