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Contains various artifacts from the Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library's artifact collection.

Digitized versions of old audio tapes, which include various interviews conducted with residents of Bradford West Gwillimbury. They are comprised of various interesting stories on everyday life in Bradford and surrounding areas over the past century.

Accompanying these recordings are written transcripts outlining each conversation in detail. Due to the age of the tapes, the sound quality of some may be a bit poor. These transcripts are provided to facilitate listening and complement the audio recording. All of these transcripts have been compiled into a book, which we have catalogued for anyone interested in reading them in a collected format.

March 8, 1991
Death

Mikos, Anna. After a lengthy illness on Friday, March 8, 1991. Anna Mikos of Bradford in her 83rd year. Beloved wife of the late James Mikos, loving mother of Andy and his wife Anna, Frank and his wife Mary and Jim and his wife Gisela, also survived by seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Friends called at the Lathangue and Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe St., Bradford. Funeral mass was held at Holy Martyrs of Japan Church, Bradford, on Monday, March 11, 1991 at 10 a.m. Interment Holy Martyrs Cemetery, Bradford.

This structure had a drive shed at the rear for stabling horses while the congregation attended church. The seating capacity was 125. The building had a simple 3-bay rectangular plan with a steep-pitched gable roof. Exterior buttresses and corner turrets (in lieu of a main spire) accentuated the sense of height. The symmetrical layout had a central aisle and an elevated pulpit and sacrament tables located at the front of the church. Large Gothic windows had vertical feature elements and pointed arch tracery. There was also a rose window. The large central entrance had an arched transom above. Solid brick masonry construction rested on a random field stone foundation. This building was demolished in 1957. The replacement church has a larger seating capacity. (3)
Please contact the Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library (905-775-3328) if you have any other information about this photo.

November 3, 1993
Death
MASIN, Miloslav - Suddenly at his residence in Bradford on Wednesday, November 3, 1993 in his 66th year. Beloved husband of Anne Vdovjak. Dear father of Janice and her husband Blair Hodgson, Jim and his wife Sandy, Peter and his wife Leah, Ellen and her husband Brian Kleiboer, Michelle and her husband Gary Battams, Marie Masin and her friend Roger Gwilliams and predeceased by Michael. Dear grandfather of James and Kimberley Hodgson, Matthew and Kielyn Masin, Amanda Masin, Jennifer Kleiboer. Dear son of the late Frantisek and Aloisie Masin. Dear son-in-law of the late Stefan and Alzbeta Vdovjak. Dear step-son of Antonin Novotny. Dear brother-in-law of Olga Lee and family. Dear brother of Miloslava Novotna, Marie Lorenzova, Jana Nachtigalova, Jaroslav Novotny and families. Friends called at the Lathangue and Skwarchuk Funeral Home 30 Simcoe Street, Bradford. Service was held at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Bradford on Saturday, November 6, 1993 at 11 a.m. Interment at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Donations to the York County Hospital Foundation, Newmarket or to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated.

Event Date : Friday, December 20, 1963
Event Type : Birth

Description : At York County Hospital, Newmarket, a daughter to Ed and Mary Gres, a sister for Darlene and Kathryn.

Collection of items that can be found in the Local History and Archives rooms, either in physical or digital form. Collection includes documents, maps, photographs and items relating to the Bradford West Gwillimbury area's local history.

Event Date : Saturday, September 22, 1984
Event Type : Marriage
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Community : Bond Head
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Description : Wendy Ann, daughter of Margaret and Barrie Schroeder, Bradford, to John Baron, son of Mildred Snowball, Stouffville. The wedding took place at Emmanuel United Church, Bond Head. Rev. Karen Cummings officiated. Maid of honour was Janet Schroeder, Bradford, and bridesmaids were Beverly Langlands, Mississauga and Janet Hiltz, Milton. Michael Snowball, Stouffville, was best man and ushers were Douglas Snowball, Stouffville and Andre Lavictoire, Stouffville. A garden reception was held at the home of the bride's family at 22 Cambridge Cres., Bradford.Mr. and Mrs. Snowball will reside in Toronto.