Office Window - Bradford Post Office/ Fire Hall/ Holland Theatre
Part of Local History Collection
Article features news on construction for the new post office over the land of the old gaol, the history of the old fire hall and the opening of the Holland Theatre.
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
Part of Local History Collection
Article written by Edmund Garrett on his departure as Editor of the Bradford Witness
Bradford Witness
Office Window - Century Buildings/ Town Hall history
Part of Local History Collection
Article features news on the county's century buildings, featuring the history of the Town Hall (61 Holland St E.).
Bradford Witness
Part of WEGWHIST Collection
Article on the construction and history of Bradford's Trinity Anglican church. The opening ceremony was held on December 2, 1900.
Bradford Witness
Office Window - Horticultural Society/ Ontario Legislature/ Earl Rowe Dam
Part of Local History Collection
Article features local news, such as the start of the Bradford and Holland Marsh horticultural season, the Lodge's Ladies Night at Bond Head, and news on the Earl Rowe dam, it also features the latest Ontario Legislature news about taxes.
Bradford Witness
Office Window - Bradford housing; Publisher's life
Part of Local History Collection
Article features local news, such as the reflection of the life of the publisher, and Bradford's housing situation which is reflecting in the weekly editions of The Witness.
Bradford Witness
Office Window - Zima and CNR/ Plaza bylaws/ Garbage collection
Part of Local History Collection
Article features news on strikes at Toronto's Globe and Mail, the deal with John Zima's Luxury Homes Ltd and C.N. Rail off Dissette Street, and more news on garbage collection/ backyard burning.
Bradford Witness
Office Window - Victoria Day/ County Boundaries/ Centennial/ Historic artifacts
Part of Local History Collection
Article features news and the history of Victoria Day, questions of creating a horticultural society in Bradford, county boundary issues, talk of a Centennial Park, and new copies of a historical map of Simcoe County and of York County obtained.
Bradford Witness
Office Window - Diefenbaker visit / Tax increases
Part of Local History Collection
Article features a recollection of John Diefenbaker's visit to the town on April 3rd, and of the tax increases of the region.
Bradford Witness