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Looking Back Over the Century - Fire of 1871 and Holland Street
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 Fire of May 25, 1871, and the businesses which rebuilt on Holland Street after the fire, is the topic.
Bradford Witness
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Friday, September 12, 1952
Event Type : Death
Municipality : Burbank, California
Description : Died at his home in Burbank, California. Husband of May McKenzie; father of daughter Frances, and brother of the late Mrs. Ruth Saint. The deceased was born in Bradford and was first employed in the butcher business by Wm. Davey. On Jan. 1, 1906, he bought the business from Mr. Davey but later that year sold to Mr. James A. Webb and left town. Mr. Archer was an outstanding athlete, and being a member of Bradford's famous lacrosse team, played centre field with such well known team mates as Jas. Webb, R. McKinstry and the late Dr. Campbell.
Bradford Witness
Part of Local History Collection
W. Davey Butcher Shop. W. Davey is the man standing in front of the shop with the apron on. It later became Webb's Butcher Shop. He is the one sitting on the carriage. It then became Pezzanitti's Meat Shop until a few years ago. The shop was located on the north side of Holland Street, west of Barrie Street.
Mary Hillary
Part of Local History Collection
Photograph of Bradford men: Ed Coombs (Reeve of Bradford), James Webb, T.W.W. Evans and Archie Wright. Lawn bowling balls are resting at their feet on the grass.
Part of John Harrison Fonds
Standard Order Voucher for Relief and store receipts from J. A. Webb's Meat Shop for various items. Issued to E. Bulpit as part of relief during The Great Depression.
John Harrison
Part of John Harrison Fonds
Standard Order Voucher for Relief and store receipts from J. A. Webb's Meat Shop for various items. Issued to F. Rogers as part of relief during The Great Depression.
John Harrison
Depression Relief - A. Langham
Part of John Harrison Fonds
Standard Order Voucher for Relief and store receipts from J. A. Webb's Meat Shop for various items. Issued to A. Langham as part of relief during The Great Depression.
John Harrison
Part of John Harrison Fonds
Standard Order Voucher for Relief and store receipts from J. A. Webb's Meat Shop for various items. Issued to B. Lowe as part of relief during The Great Depression.
John Harrison
Part of John Harrison Fonds
Standard Order Voucher for Relief and store receipts from J. A. Webb's Meat Shop for various items. Issued to R. King as part of relief during The Great Depression.
John Harrison
Part of John Harrison Fonds
Standard Order Voucher for Relief and store receipts from J. A. Webb's Meat Shop for various items. Issued to H. Wilson as part of relief during The Great Depression.
John Harrison