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Springdale Store

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Springdale store in winter. The proprietors of the Springdale Store were Addy and Auke Ellens.

Springdale Store Interior

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Part of Local History Collection

Interior of Auke Ellens' Store in Springdale.

WEGWHIST Team

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Part of WEGWHIST Collection

Group which wrote the book "Governor Simcoe Slept Here: The Legacy of West Gwillimbury." This project was given the acronym "WEGWHIST."
Back Row, from left: Donna Saunders, Franz Aschwanden, Bill Marks, John Fennell, Bob Sturgeon, Del Crake, Auke Ellens, Erica Marks, Kelly Roberts,
Inset: Ann Stam.
Seated: Janet Gunn, Marilynne Williams, Sarah Riley, Barbara Verney, George Jackson, Jan Blommaert, Leila Lloyd and Addy Ellens.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library

Ellens Family

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1948

The Ellens family on the day of their departure from Holland in August of 1948. Back row l-r: Frances (Frowkje), Elle Ellens, Tjitske Ellens (van Kalsbeek), Auke, Alice (Aaltje), Gordon (Gatre), Joan (Joltje) Front row l-r: Agnes (Akke), Trudy (Trietje), Theresa (Jitske)