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Van Every, Charlotte grave marker

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1851

Part of Local History Collection

"Charlotte, Wife of James Van Every, Died March 29, 1857, A. 50 y's"
From the Belfry Cemetery

Amanda Gallagher

Clement Brothers

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1854-1855

Part of Local History Collection

The Clement brothers. Lewis is on the left and Stephen is on the right. When this tin type photograph was taken, Stephen was 23 years old and Lewis 21. Lewis was a doctor in Bradford and he married Rachel Howard, the daughter of Allen Howard, who lived on the 6th Line.

Newspapers on Microfilm

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Item
1854 - 2018

Part of Microfilm Collection

Index of newspapers held at the BWGPL archives on microfilm.

Ontario Department of Public Records and Archives

Flower, Reuben & Mary Elizabeth grave marker

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Item
1854

Part of Local History Collection

"Reuben Flower, died July 8, 1854, Aged 53 yrs.
Also Mary Elizabeth, daughter of the above, Died May 11, 1855, Aged 24 yrs."

Amanda Gallagher

The Earliest Newspaper in Bradford

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Item
1854-09-27

Part of WEGWHIST Collection

A selection of advertisements from the earliest newspaper in our collection: the Bradford Chronicle of September 27, 1854.

Bradford Chronicle

Large Fire in Bond Head

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Item
1854-09-27

Part of Local History Collection

Recounts the fire at John Kirkpatrick's Hotel, originally the Burns' Hotel, in Bond Head on September 23, 1854.

Bradford Chronicle

John Evans' Dry Goods, Groceries, Hardware & Crockery

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Item
1854-09-27

Part of WEGWHIST Collection

Grand opening of John Evans' Dry Goods and Hardware store on October 1st, 1865 on Holland Street.. It also tells us that Mr. Trott's Merchant Tailor shop and S. Trott's Cabinet Shop were on Holland Street at the time.

Bradford Chronicle