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An article about some townspeople forming a surprise party and visiting James Driffill.
Luanne Campbell Edwards
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Part of Local History Collection
An article about some townspeople forming a surprise party and visiting James Driffill.
Luanne Campbell Edwards
Part of Local History Collection
An article about a birthday celebration held for William Campbell (the grain dealer) at his house.
Luanne Campbell Edwards
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An image of a flyer for an exhibition of "curiosities" happening in Bradford.
Luanne Campbell Edwards
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Newspaper article from 1886 about a fire that destroyed buildings on the town's main thoroughfare and the fire suppression efforts of firefighters and citizens.
Luanne Campbell Edwards
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This event took place at the Bradford Town Hall, sometime before or during World War I.
Please contact the Bradford WG Public Library (905-775-3328) if you have any additional information about this photo or its contents.
Elsie M. Curry
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Marriage announcement in a New York state newspaper with details about the wedding of Marjorie Blanchard and William L. Campbell. The marriage occurred in Jamestown, New York in 1917.
Luanne Campbell Edwards
Michigan Pike Association Celebration
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Luanne Campbell Edwards
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This a dance card belonging to Birdie Web for either 1922 or 1924. The back lists all the people that she danced with that night.
Mary Hillary
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Two articles on the Historic day for the Holland Marsh and Village of Bradford:
"According to A.H. Wilford, publisher of Transport News, the plans for "Bradford Story," to-morrow, November 4, near completion and success. Marsh gardeners, business men, and highland farmers - everybody who calls Bradford their shopping centre, is invited to join in this big parade to Toronto and thus advertise their home town." ...
Also an invitation from Reeve Charles T.S. Evans to attend the same event.
Bradford Witness
Distinguished Guests Here for 'Bradford Day'
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"Among the distinguished guests who visited here for the celebration last Thursday, and spoke at noon-hour, were Hon. Earl Rowe, M.P.; Geo. G. Johnston, M.P.P.; J. Smith, M.P.; Col. Mulock; Mr. T. Strothers, special agricultural representative, head office, Canadian Bank of Commerce; Mr. Hymas, C.N.R. property man; Controller Innis, Toronto; A.H. Wilford, and Reeves C.T.S. Evans and V. Turner of Bradford and West Gwillimbury. Mr. George Horlings, vice-president and general manager of Holland River Gardens Co. Ltd extended an invitation to visit that plant.
The work of the marsh pioneers was fittingly mentioned by several of the speakers and a minute's silence was observed in memory of the late Prof. W.H. Day."
Bradford Witness