Whimster & Wilcox Storefront
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The article accompanying this photograph gives a quick history of Whimster & Wilcox Store, owned by J.E. Hodgson in 1906. It was located at 16 Holland Street West, and was immediately east of the Queen's Hotel. It began in Aurora by James Whimster and a Mr. Wilcox in 1886, though in 1904 it was launched in Bradford by Charles Elliot. The store featured dried goods, furnishings, clothing, and groceries.
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Whimster & Wilcox Goods Bill
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An account bill made out to the Bradford Lawn Bowling Club by Whimster & Wilcox Goods Store, dated July 27th, 1912.
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W. L. Campbell
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An invoice to the Bradford Lawn Bowling Club by William L. Campbell for medicinal plants, dated December 28th, 1911. Paid March 26th, 1912.
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Fred Collings Smoke Shop
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Written on back of photograph:
"Colly at Smoke Shop"
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Thompson's Hardware Ltd.
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Photograph of the remains of the Thompson's Hardware business sign. See Related Descriptions to see the business in the early 1900s.
Bradford Dog Tax Tags
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Six metal dog registration/tax tags from Bradford and belonging to William L. Campbell. Tags are dated for 1918, 1919, 1921, 1924, 1936, 1939.
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Anne's Style Shop Ad
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An ad for Anne’s Style Shop in Bradford from 1957. Appeared in the Bradford Witness.
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Bakery Tokens
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Two bakery tokens that would have been given out by Alex Sutherland's bakery to patrons. One is for a 2lb loaf and the other a 4lb one.
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Willson's Store Ad
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An ad for Willson’s Store in Bradford with a list of prices of various clothing items, c. 1933.
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Cottrell's Garage Ad
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An ad for Cottrell’s Garage in Bradford, c. 1933. Appeared in the Bradford Witness.
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