Third Generation Takes Over Local Mail Route
- CA BWGPL PH14039
Municipality :
Community : Bradford
Lot :
Concession :
Description : Carl Melbourne becomes the third generation of his family to deliver the mail for R.R. 1 Bradford.
57 results with digital objects Show results with digital objects
Third Generation Takes Over Local Mail Route
Municipality :
Community : Bradford
Lot :
Concession :
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
Municipality :
Community : Bradford
Lot :
Concession :
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
Municipality :
Community : Other - Bradford
Lot :
Concession :
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
Municipality :
Community : Bradford
Lot :
Concession :
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
Municipality :
Community : Bradford
Lot :
Concession :
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
Municipality :
Community : Holland Marsh
Lot :
Concession :
Description : Andrew Turczyniak dies of a concussion after falling off a catwalk over the an old bridge on the canal.
Burial Place of Walter Andrews Discovered
Municipality :
Community : Bradford
Lot :
Concession :
Description : Noted under Bond Head neighbourhood correspondence.
Ex-Warden Scott, Creemore, Passes
Municipality :
Community : Other - Bradford
Lot :
Concession :
Description : Isaac Scott, former reeve of Creemore and former warden of Simcoe County, dies at the age of 71 following a week's illness.
J. Franklin Hambly, Former Gwillimbury Twp. Reeve, Passes Suddenly
Municipality :
Community : West Gwillimbury
Lot :
Concession :
Description : John Franklin Hambly, the former councillor and reeve of West Gwillimbury Township, dies at 81 years of age following several months of illness.
Paul Trombley of Belle Ewart Killed in Crash
Municipality :
Community : Other - Bradford
Lot :
Concession :
Description :