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Bradford Public Library annual meeting report
Part of Local History Collection
"The annual meeting of the Public Library was held in the Council Chamber on Friday evening. The attendance was small, as usual. The Treasurer, Mr. Jas. Driffill, presented his report, which showed that the receipts for the year were $354, and the expenditure $310.17, leaving a balance on hand of $44.37. ..."
Bradford Witness
Broughton, Ellen Jane Walker obituary
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : April 8, 1899
Event Type : Death
Description : Died after two days illness from paralysis. Wife of H.S. Broughton, postmaster. Age: 49 years. Children are: Robert, druggist, Newmarket; Harry, a pharmacy student in Toronto; Jennie, who lives with an aunt in St. John's, Quebec; and Vida, Organist of the Methodist church, and Nellie, Organist of the Presbyterian church; both of Bradford. Interred at Mount Pleasant cemetery.
Bradford Witness
Broughton, Harry & Elizabeth Young
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Thursday, June 21, 1906
Event Type : Marriage
Description : Elizabeth (Bessie) Young, to Harry P. Broughton, of Sault Ste. Marie, son of Mr. H.S. Broughton, of Bradford. The wedding took place at the residence of the bride's parents, the Parsonage, Thornbury. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Joseph Young, father of the bride.
Bradford Witness
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Sunday, December 21, 1941
Event Type : Death
Description : Passed away in Bradford, the second daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Broughton. Is interred in Mount Pleasant Cemetery.
Bradford Witness
Broughton, Vida Evangaline obituary
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Sunday, June 01, 1947
Event Type : Death
Description : Daughter of the late Mr and Mrs H.S. Broughton formerly of Bradford died in Newmarket. Interment in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford.
Bradford Witness
Looking Back Over the Century - Bradford Witness
Part of Local History Collection
The Bradford Witness decided to release a series of articles from local townspeople on the history of certain events in Bradford and West Gwillimbury's time. This week, the history of the Bradford newspapers are the topic.
Bradford Witness
Part of Local History Collection
"The annual meeting of Bradford's Mechanics' Institute was held in the Council Chamber, on Monday evening last, May 6th. ..."
Bradford Witness
Public Library Board of Management meeting
Part of Local History Collection
"The new Act respecting the regulations of Public Libraries calls for a meeting on the second Monday in January for the election of a Board of Directors. Accordingly a meeting of the members of the Bradford Public Library was recently held in Mr. T.W.W. Evans' office." ...
Bradford Witness
Public Library Board of Management meeting - first
Part of Local History Collection
"The new Board of Management of the Public Library met after the annual meeting. On motion Mr. E. Garrett was appointed chairman for the year. ..."
Bradford Witness
The Bradford Witness and South Simcoe News - 100th anniversary
Part of Local History Collection
Article featuring the centennial anniversary of the Bradford Witness's merged partner, the South Simcoe News.
"One hundred years ago, in 1865, the first issue of The South Simcoe News was published in Bradford and that is the centennial anniversary being marked by this issue of The Bradford Witness and South Simcoe News, but newspaper life in this town began before 1865."
Stewart McKenzie