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My Canada... The Campbells of Bradford

CA BWGPL LHC-FamFil-CF-2019-07-10-01
Item
2017-03-30

Part of Local History Collection

An article about the history of the Campbell family in Bradford, written by Luanne Campbell Edwards.

Luanne Campbell Edwards

Sports of Bradford West Gwillimbury

CA BWGPL LHC-SportHist
Series
1900 - ?

Part of Local History Collection

Contains newspaper articles, photographs, items relating to sports history in Bradford West Gwillimbury.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library

Wray, Robert John

CA BWGPL 12360

Event Date : Monday, July 18, 1949
Event Type : Death
Municipality : Schomberg
Community : Other - Bradford
Street :
Lot :
Concession : 0
Description : At his residence, Schomberg, on Monday, July 18, 1949, Robert John Wray, beloved husband of Laura May Ferguson, in his 69th year, dear father of Blanche (Mrs. W. Dynes) and Bessie (Mrs. M. Proctor). Resting at his late residence. Private funeral service Thursday, in the home, at 2:15 p.m., thence to Schomberg United Church for public service at 3 p.m. Interment Schomberg Union Cemetery.

William L. and Marjorie Campbell Outside House - 1946

CA BWGPL LHC-FamFil-CF-2019-07-08-07
Item
1946

Part of Local History Collection

Mr. & Mrs. W.L. Campbell in front of their home at 129 Barrie St, as an older couple.

Luanne Campbell Edwards

Jack Sutherland War Grave

CA BWGPL LHC-Her-WWI-2019-07-08-02
Item
1917

Part of Local History Collection

Photograph of Jack Sutherland's grave site in Shorncliffe Military Cemetery in Sandgate, Eng. Jack was the son of Alexander and Elizabeth Sutherland who ran Sutherland’s Bakery and Grocery. He was the nephew of Bessie Campbell. Jack served in the First World War and was killed in action in 1917.

Luanne Campbell Edwards

William L. and Marjorie Campbell Outside House - 1917

CA BWGPL LHC-FamFil-CF-PH3212
Item
1917

Part of Local History Collection

Description : Mr. & Mrs. W.L. Campbell in front of their home at 129 Barrie St, soon after they were married.

Lew Campbell

William Campbell Coal Co. Reciept

CA BWGPL LHC-FamFil-CF-2019-07-08-06
Item
1919-06-03

Part of Local History Collection

Image of a receipt issued by William Campbell Coal Co. on June 3, 1919. At this time the business was being run by William’s daughter Elizabeth Florence “Libby” Campbell as William died in 1914.

Luanne Campbell Edwards

William Campbell Coal Co. Bill

CA BWGPL LHC-Organi-LawnBowl-2018-06-11-14
Item
1919

Part of Local History Collection

Image of a bill issue to Bradford Bowling Club by William Campbell Coal Co. in 1919. At this time the business was being run by William’s daughter Elizabeth Florence “Libby” Campbell as William died in 1914.

Luanne Campbell Edwards

Bessie Blanchard

CA BWGPL LHC-FamFil-CF-2019-07-08-03
Item
c. 1920

Part of Local History Collection

Photograph of Bessie Blanchard, sister of Marjorie Blanchard Campbell (wife of William L. Campbell). The photograph was taken around 1920 when Bessie visited her sister and brother-in-law, travelling from Jamestown, New York. It also showcases the east view from the backyards of the houses on Barrie Street.

Luanne Campbell Edwards