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Tornado - Steve Rushton yard

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1981

Part of Local History Collection

Steve Rushton of Bradford stands by the wreckage of his camper-trailer yesterday after it was picked up by a tornado and dumped 75 feet away in a neighbor's yard. Several homes were damaged by the twister but there were no injuries.

Bradford Witness

Bradford Public School

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Part of Local History Collection

An old time postcard featuring Bradford Public School. This photo is from the Bradford Womens Institute Scrapbooks.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library

Tornado Hits Bradford - Colborne Street

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1981-08-04

Part of Local History Collection

A tree lies across Colburne St, one of the many uprooted by the tornado that hit Bradford. The Nelson-Cambridge area was also hard hit, as was the International Fruit building.

Ebenezer United Church Women's Group

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Part of Local History Collection

A picture of the Ebenezer United Church Women's Group.

Beeton Fair - Bradford Womens Institute

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1988

Part of Local History Collection

Ada Watson, the president of the Bradford Womens Institute with their "Dutch display" at the Beeton Fair in 1988.

Pumpkin Growing - Bradford Womens Institute

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1986

Part of Local History Collection

South Simcoe District of the Womens Institute sponsored a pumpkin growing contest amongst school children to promote gardening activities. The Bradford Womens Institute participated and seen here is President, Ada Watson (right) with their display at the 1986 Beeton Fair.