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Part of Local History Collection
The Bradford 5c to $1 store prior to the 1959 fire on Holland Street W. which damaged the building.
Tweedsmuir History
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Part of Local History Collection
The Bradford 5c to $1 store prior to the 1959 fire on Holland Street W. which damaged the building.
Tweedsmuir History
Bradford Firemen Did Tremendous Service
Part of Local History Collection
"While not disparaging the splendid service and fine co-operation of the firemen from neighbouring municipalities, in the battle to save Bradford from more extensive damage from fire last Wednesday, the brunt of the long hours of the fight, and the strain of responsibility, fell upon the home brigade, and their magnificent effort and success merits the gratitude of every Bradford property owner." ...
Bradford Witness
Part of Local History Collection
The Breen Refrigeration Service store prior to the 1959 fire on Holland Street W. which damaged the building.
Tweedsmuir History
Building Plans and Fire Losses Estimated
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"Owners of businesses destroyed in last Wednesday's fire are making arrangements to carry on business in temporary quarters and are planning a building program. According to present plans, a fine new business block will rise this year on the site of the stores destroyed in last Wednesday's conflagration." ...
Bradford Witness
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The Canadian Bank of Commerce prior to the 1959 fire on Holland Street West. This building was saved due to its fire wall on the left of the photograph.
Tweedsmuir History
Charles W. Lundy - Carriage and Wagon Maker
Part of WEGWHIST Collection
Advertisement for Charles W. Lundy's Wagon & Carriage making services at the black of Thomas Driffill's blacksmith shop.
Bradford Chronicle
Part of Local History Collection
"This week's historical photo was submitted by Lew Campbell of RR 2, Bradford, whose father, W.L. Campbell (behind the counter) operated the drug store on Holland Street now occupied Ritchie's Variety Store. Fred C. Cook, standing in front of the counter, worked for Mr. Campbell for several years, intending to become a druggist. But he went into the insurance business instead. Mr. Campbell owned the drug store in Bradford for 57 years. He graduated from the Ontario College of Pharmacy in 1891, a silver medalist in his class."
Bradford Witness
Part of WEGWHIST Collection
Advertisement for Edward Bingham's butchery. He also owned a confectionary store in later years.
Bradford Chronicle
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
Part of Local History Collection
Article on the construction of George Stoddart's residence
Bradford Witness