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Third Generation Takes Over Local Mail Route

  • CA BWGPL PH14039

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Community : Bradford
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Description : Carl Melbourne becomes the third generation of his family to deliver the mail for R.R. 1 Bradford.

Some Further Recollections of Old Times in Bradford

  • CA BWGPL PH14063

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Community : Bradford
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Description : Memories from the 1870s and 1880s. Lists the merchants who had shops along the main streets. Stories concerning William (Billy) Innis, Jim Rose, Bob McKinstry, Mr. J.C. Wood, and Mrs. Mazel McKinstry McGee.

Car Hits Tree in Police Chase; Two Youths Die

  • CA BWGPL PH14391

Municipality :
Community : Other - Bradford
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Description : William Cairns of King City and Ken Douglas of Schomberg died after their car struck a tree while being chased by police in Vaughan. Another young man, E. McNaughton, is in hospital.

Mrs. Disossway of Detroit Dies Suddenly While Visiting Barnard Home

  • CA BWGPL PH14849

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Community : Bradford
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Description : Mrs. Disossway, visiting from Detroit with her sister Miss Barnard, dies suddenly. They had been injured in a car accident the previous spring which took the life of a third sister and it is believed that this took a great toll on Mrs. Disossway's heart.

Letter from the Dominion Census Taker

  • CA BWGPL PH14257

Municipality :
Community : Bradford
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Description : Letter from the Dominion Census Taker for Bradford, Mr. J.S. Cordingley, detailing the size of the population and the problems he encountered in carrying out his duties.

Marsh Hunter Dies of Concussion in Fall

  • CA BWGPL PH14392

Municipality :
Community : Holland Marsh
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Description : Andrew Turczyniak dies of a concussion after falling off a catwalk over the an old bridge on the canal.

Ex-Warden Scott, Creemore, Passes

  • CA BWGPL PH14717

Municipality :
Community : Other - Bradford
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Description : Isaac Scott, former reeve of Creemore and former warden of Simcoe County, dies at the age of 71 following a week's illness.

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